LC control no. | n 87847854 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Fields, Stanley, 1883-1941 |
Variant(s) | Agnew, Walter L., 1883-1941 |
Biography/History note | Stanley Fields (1883-1941) was an American actor. |
Birth date | 1883-05-20 |
Death date | 1941-04-23 |
Place of birth | Allegheny (Pa.) |
Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
Profession or occupation | Actors Boxers (Sports) |
Found in | Way out west [MP] 1936: credits (with Stanley Fields) Halliwell's filmgoer's companion, 1985 (Stanley Fields; AKA Walter L. Agnew; b. 1884 d. 1941; character actor; former prizefighter and vaudevillian) IMDb, December 3, 2018 (Stanley Fields; born May 20, 1883 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA as Walter L. Agnew; he was an actor, known for Little Caesar (1931), Cimarron (1931) and Island of Lost Souls (1932); he was married to Alta Bailey; he died April 23, 1941 in Los Angeles, California) Wikipedia, December 3, 2018 (Stanley Fields (actor); Stanley Fields (born Walter L. Agnew, May 20, 1883--April 23, 1941) was an American actor; Fields spent seven years as a boy soprano in the Trinity Church choir; he began work as a newsboy, but later became a professional boxer; as a result of a broken nose, he left the ring and decided to try performing in vaudeville in partnership with Frank Fay; thanks to Norma Talmadge, who thought his broken nose gave him a ferocious appearance, he started on a film career with a screen debut as a gunman in her talkie New York Nights) |