W.C. Fields: References & Edit History
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Ronald J. Fields, W.C. Fields: A Life on Film (1984); Donald Deschner, The Complete Films of W.C. Fields (1989); Simon Louvish, Man on the Flying Trapeze: The Life and Times of W.C. Fields (1997, reissued 1999).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: AllMusic - W.C. Fields. | Sep 29, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 25, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Nightlife History - W C Fields in Australia. | Jan 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of W.C. Fields. | Oct 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Comedy Hall of Fame - W.C. Fields. | Jun 13, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Clowns - W. C. Fields biography. | Jul 26, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Hollywood Walk of Fame - W. C. Fields. | Mar 17, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - W.C. Fields. | Feb 14, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of W.C. Fields. | Feb 14, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - W.C. Fields. | Jul 03, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - W.C. Fields Profile. | Jan 02, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of W. C. Fields. | Jan 02, 2012 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 08, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 02, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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