Stanley Fields (born Walter L. Agnew; May 20, 1883 โ€“ 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stanley Fields (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Acting Born May 19, 1883 – Died April 23, 1941 Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Stanley Fields (born Walter L. Agnew; May 20, 1883 โ€“ 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.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Stanley Fields (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Little Caesar poster

Little Caesar

Sam Vettori
Mutiny on the Bounty poster

Mutiny on the Bounty

William Muspratt
Way Out West poster

Way Out West

Sheriff
Island of Lost Souls poster

Island of Lost Souls

Capt. Davies
The Adventures of Marco Polo poster

The Adventures of Marco Polo

Bayan
Wells Fargo poster

Wells Fargo

Abe, prospector
Cimarron poster

Cimarron

Les Yountis
The Toast of New York poster

The Toast of New York

Top Sergeant
The Daring Young Man poster

The Daring Young Man

Rafferty
The Last Train from Madrid poster

The Last Train from Madrid

Avila (uncredited)
Danger โ€“ Love at Work poster

Danger โ€“ Love at Work

Combative pedestrian in NYC
Cracked Nuts poster

Cracked Nuts

General Bogardus