Acting
Stanley Fields
Stanley Fields was born on May 19, 1883. Stanley Fields died on April 23, 1941 at the age of 57.
- Born
- May 19, 1883
- Place of birth
- Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died
- April 23, 1941 (57 years old)
Biography
Stanley Fields (born Walter L. Agnew; May 20, 1883 – April 23, 1941) was an American actor.
On Broadway, Fields performed in Fifty Miles from Boston (1908) and The Red Widow (1911). After that, for eight years, Fields performed in vaudeville 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. In 1930, he signed a long-term contract with Paramount Pictures.
He died on April 23, 1941. He died of a heart attack.
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On Broadway, Fields performed in Fifty Miles from Boston (1908) and The Red Widow (1911). After that, for eight years, Fields performed in vaudeville 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. In 1930, he signed a long-term contract with Paramount Pictures.
He died on April 23, 1941. He died of a heart attack.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Stanley Fields (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Frequently asked questions
When was Stanley Fields born?
Stanley Fields was born on May 19, 1883. (Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA)
How old is Stanley Fields?
Stanley Fields died on April 23, 1941 at the age of 57.
Updated: October 25, 2026 ·