W.C. Fields
Legendary comedian and film star; famous for his on-air feuds with Charlie McCarthy.
Born
1880
Died
1946
Radio Credits
1 show
Biography
W.C. Fields was a legendary American comedian and film star whose recurring appearances on The Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Show produced some of radio's most memorable comedy. Fields and the dummy Charlie McCarthy engaged in vicious exchanges that radio audiences adored, with Fields' rivalry with Bergen's creation becoming genuinely iconic.
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Known For
My Little Chickadee (1940)
The Bank Dick (1940)
Charlie McCarthy Show appearances