W. C. Fields W. C. Fields William Claude Dukenfield (January 29, 1880 – December 25, 1946), better known as W. C. Fields, was an American comedian, actor, juggler and writer. Fields' comic persona was a misanthropic and hard-drinking egotist, who remained a sympathetic character despite his snarling contempt for dogs and children. His career in show business began in vaudeville, where he attained international success as a silent juggler. He gradually incorporated comedy into his act, and was a featured comedian in the Ziegfeld Follies for several years. He became a star in the Broadway musical comedy "Poppy" (1923), in which he played
Matt Walsh (comedian) Matt Walsh (comedian) Matt Walsh (born October 13, 1964) is an American actor, comedian, director, and writer best known for his role as Neighbor #2 in "Christmas With The Kranks". He also previously starred in short-lived comedy programs such as "Dog Bites Man" on Comedy Central and "Players" on Spike TV, and was a correspondent on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart". He has also co-starred in films such as "Ghostbusters", "Life of the Party", "Ted", "Into the Storm", "Brigsby Bear", and "Old School". Walsh was born in Chicago, the fourth of seven children of Dick and Audrey Walsh. He