W. C. Fields Net Worth
W. C. Fields was an American comedian, actor, writer, and juggler who had a net worth equal to $10 million at the time of his death (after adjusting for inflation). He started his career in vaudeville and became popular as a silent juggler. Fields starred in several films including Pool Sharks, It’s the Old Army Game, and David Copperfield. He received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and passed away on December 25, 1946 at 66 years old from an alcohol-related gastric hemorrhage.
“I spent half my money on gambling, alcohol and wild women. The other half I wasted.” – W. C. Fields
