Totie Fields (1930-1978) occupied a perfect show biz niche. A stand-up comedian and singer, her act was basically that she was an overweight Jewish woman, which was much more of an iconoclastic thing in the 1960s when she first gained national fame than it is now. Comparisons are inevitable, hence my reference though to a […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:18AM on May 7, 2019