Acting
W.C. Fields
- Titles
- 64movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1915 to 1979, with a break from 1945 to 1963, busiest in 1933 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 31top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Physical Comedy6.9average 2.5
- Situational Comedy6.6average 2.7
- Showbiz4.5average 1.2
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.6
- Wholesome5.7average 3.3
- Absurdist Humor4.2average 2.0
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.2
- Psychological2.2, average 5.6
- Violence1.8, average 4.3
- Mystery1.7, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Slapstick 3
- Slapstick Humor 3
- Fast-Paced 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Classic Comedy 2
- Camp 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Edward F. ClineDirectorYou Can't Cheat an Honest Man, Never Give a Sucker an Even Break, The Bank Dick, My Little Chickadee, Million Dollar Legs
A. Edward SutherlandDirectorIt's the Old Army Game, Tillie's Punctured Romance, International House, Mississippi, Poppy
Tammany YoungActorYou're Telling Me!, Man on the Flying Trapeze, It's a Gift, The Old-Fashioned Way- EElise CavannaActorIt's the Old Army Game, The Dentist, The Barber Shop, The Pharmacist
Chester ConklinActorHer Majesty, Love, Tillie's Punctured Romance, Fools for Luck, Two Flaming Youths- WWalter DeLeonWriterYou're Telling Me!, Six of a Kind, The Big Broadcast of 1938, International House
- FFrancis MartinWriterThe Big Broadcast of 1938, International House, Mississippi, Tillie and Gus
Grady SuttonActorMan on the Flying Trapeze, The Bank Dick, The Pharmacist
Baby LeRoyActorIt's a Gift, The Old-Fashioned Way, Tillie and Gus
Mary BrianActorMan on the Flying Trapeze, Two Flaming Youths, Running Wild
Kathleen HowardActorYou're Telling Me!, Man on the Flying Trapeze, It's a Gift
Jack LudenActorIt's the Old Army Game, Fools for Luck, Two Flaming Youths
Movies and TV shows
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