Stanley_Fields_(actor)

Stanley Fields (actor)

Stanley Fields (actor)

American actor (1883–1941)


Stanley Fields (born Walter L. Agnew; May 20, 1883  April 23, 1941) was an American actor.

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Biography

On Broadway, Fields performed in Fifty Miles from Boston (1908) and The Red Widow (1911).[1] After that, for eight years, Fields performed in vaudeville with Frank Fay.[2] he started on a film career with a screen debut as a gunman in her talkie New York Nights. In 1930, he signed a long-term contract with Paramount Pictures.[2]

He died on April 23, 1941,[3] of a heart attack.[citation needed]

Selected filmography

Stanley Fields in Little Caesar (1931).

References

  1. "Stanley Fields". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on November 27, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  2. "Contract Presented To Sinister Actor". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. February 11, 1930. p. 7. Retrieved June 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.

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