
Stanley Fields
Known for Acting · 95 credits
- Born
- 1883-05-19
- Died
- 1941-04-23
- Place of birth
- Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Walter L. Agnew
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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Known For
Movies (95)

Cracked Nuts
1931
as General Bogardus

Her Man
1930
as Al

Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
as William Muspratt

Island of Lost Souls
1932
as Capt. Davies

Little Caesar
1931
as Sam Vettori

Manslaughter
1930
as Peters

Ali Baba Goes to Town
1937
as Tramp

The Adventures of Marco Polo
1938
as Bayan

Danger – Love at Work
1937
as Combative pedestrian in NYC

Way Out West
1937
as Sheriff

The Gay Desperado
1936
as Butch

Cimarron
1931
as Les Yountis

The Toast of New York
1937
as Top Sergeant

Wells Fargo
1937
as Abe, prospector

Skyline
1931
as Captain Breen

Two Kinds of Women
1932
as Harry Glassman

Show Boat
1936

Life Returns
1935
as Dog Catcher

City Streets
1931
as Blackie

The Devil Is a Sissy
1936
as Joe

The Great Plane Robbery
1940
as Frankie Toller

Hell's Highway
1932
as F.E. Whiteside

Arsène Lupin Returns
1938
as André - Horse Groom (uncredited)

The Last Train from Madrid
1937
as Avila (uncredited)

Kid Millions
1934
as Oscar Wilson

He Couldn't Take It
1933
as Sweet Sue

Destination Unknown
1933
as Gattallo

King of the Lumberjacks
1940
as Dominic Deribault

Buddy's Trolley Troubles
1934
as Cop (voice) (uncredited)

Blackwell's Island
1939
as 'Bull' Bransom

Hell's Kitchen
1939
as Buck Caesar

The Great O'Malley
1937
as Convict at Lathe (uncredited)

Algiers
1938
as Carlos

Maid of Salem
1937
as First Mate

The Daring Young Man
1935
as Rafferty

The Kid from Kokomo
1939
as Muscles Malone

One Way Passage
1932
as Freighter Captain (uncredited)

Way Back Home
1931
as Rufe Turner

Roman Scandals
1933
as Slave Auctioneer (uncredited)

A Holy Terror
1931
as Butch Morgan

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
1992
as (archive footage)

Off the Record
1939
as Big Bruiser (uncredited)

Name the Woman
1934
as Dawson

Wide Open Faces
1938
as Duke Temple

Hook, Line and Sinker
1930
as McKay, Blackwell Henchman

The Kid from Spain
1932
as Jose

Souls at Sea
1937
as Granley

Terror Aboard
1933
as Capt. Swanson

The Lady from Cheyenne
1941
as Jerry Stover

Wyoming
1940
as Curley - Henchman

Wife, Doctor and Nurse
1937
as Deliveryman

Dangerous Paradise
1930
as Steamer Captain

Counsel for Crime
1937
as George Evans

Midnight Court
1937
as 'Slim' Jacobs

Pack Up Your Troubles
1939
as Sgt. Walker

Many Happy Returns
1934
as Joe

Sing and Like It
1934
as Butch - Hood

The Border Legion
1930
as Hack Gulden

The Hit Parade
1937
as Bedtime Story Man

Rackety Rax
1932
as Gilatti

The Constant Woman
1933
as Beef - Stagehand

Where Did You Get That Girl?
1941
as Crandall

Girl Crazy
1932
as Lank Sanders

Traveling Husbands
1931
as Dan Murphy

Straight, Place and Show
1938
as Slippery Sol

Helldorado
1935
as Truck Driver

Street of Chance
1930
as Dorgan

Ski Patrol
1940
as Birger Simberg

Flirting with Fate
1938
as Fernando

The Mouthpiece
1932
as Mr. Pondapolis

Ticket to Paradise
1936
as Dan Kelly

Girl of the Rio
1932
as Mike

Destry Rides Again
1932
as Sheriff Jerry Wendell

See America Thirst
1930
as Spumoni

Exile Express
1939
as Tony Kassam

Baby Face Harrington
1935
as Mullens

All Over Town
1937
as Slug

New Moon
1940
as Tambour

Viva Cisco Kid
1940
as Boss

The Sheik Steps Out
1937
as Abu Saal

Black Gold
1936
as Lefty Stevens

Roll Along, Cowboy
1937
as Barry Barker

I'll Sell My Life
1941
as Bochini

Strictly Dynamite
1934
as Pussy

O'Malley of the Mounted
1936
as Red Jagger

The Mine with the Iron Door
1936
as Dempsey

It Had to Happen
1936
as Mug

Fugitive at Large
1939
as Manning
Three Legionnaires
1937
as Gen. Stavinski

Ladies Love Brutes
1930
as Mike Mendino

Painted Desert
1938
as Bill

Rocky Rhodes
1934
as Harp Haverty

Trapped
1931
as Tony Valisimo

Riders of the Purple Sage
1931
as Oldring

Panamint's Bad Man
1938
as Harold 'Black Jack' Deavers
About Stanley Fields
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 at… With 95 credits spanning from 1930 to 1992, Stanley Fields has appeared in 95 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Cracked Nuts (1931) — as General Bogardus
- Her Man (1930) — as Al
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — as William Muspratt
- Island of Lost Souls (1932) — as Capt. Davies
- Little Caesar (1931) — as Sam Vettori
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