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Fields was born
Anthony Dean Campos in Stafford, Kansas. After his parents separated when he was four, his mother remarried, and he took his stepfather's last name: Fields. He was raised in Davis, California, showed an early aptitude for gymnastics, then began dance training. He attended
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Fields is honored each year at Davis Senior High School with the showcase "A Tribute to Tony Fields" , celebrating the arts program of the school. He was inducted into the high school's hall of fame in 2009, and a scholarship is available in his name.
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in 1984. After a casting call that attracted over 3,000 people, and auditions by anyone who previously performed in the musical, Tony Fields won the role of Al DeLuca.
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He gradually became ill and was no longer able to sustain the physical demands of dancing; he returned to Davis High School to mentor students in 1994.
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He moved to
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until 1985. During this time, he performed in the music video for
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