This is an old revision of the document!
Mark Proksch
 |
|
| Mark Proksch |
|
| First Apperance | 2nd Annual On Cinema Oscar Special |
|---|---|
| Aliases | W.C. Fields |
| Portrayed by | Mark Proksch |
Mark Proksch is an American actor and impressionist, best known for his impressions of W.C. Fields. He is also well known for his portrayal of Abdul in the television series Decker. He frequently appears during movie review show On Cinema (series)'s annual Oscar specials, performing impressions of Fields and famous movie actors.
He is close friends with On Cinema creatives Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington, often helping the two in their various creative endeavors. Turkington was also Procks' caretaker after a medical incident left him in a coma.
History
His first notable appearance in the public eye occurred during the 2nd Annual On Cinema Oscar Special. During the special, Proshk appeared as W.C. Fields, and stayed in character for most of the program.