Lew Fields

1867–1941 (age 74)

actor and comedian

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Biography

Lew Fields was a pioneering American actor and comedian who rose to prominence during the golden age of vaudeville. His comedic talents and stage presence made him a beloved performer, and he became known for his innovative approach to entertainment and humor.

Fields remained active in the entertainment world throughout his career, helping to shape American comedy and performance traditions before his death in 1941.