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== Personal life == Fields was noted as having "cultivated a dapper and urbane image, based in part on his fondness for English tailoring and English history", according to the ''[[Los Angeles Times]]''.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-may-07-op-abrams7-story.html "The rise and fall of Bert Fields", by Gary Abrahms, ''Los Angeles Times'', May 7, 2006. Retrieved May 15, 2019.]</ref> He married three times. After graduating from law school, Fields married his college sweetheart, Amy Markson, with whom he had one son, James Elder Fields (born 1955).<ref name=Auletta>{{Cite magazine|first=Ken|last=Auletta|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2006/07/24/hollywood-ending|title=Hollywood Ending|magazine=[[The New Yorker]]|access-date=January 31, 2017|date=July 24, 2016}}</ref> In 1960, he married fashion model Lydia Minevitch (daughter of musician [[Borrah Minevitch]]) whose divorce he had handled two years prior. She died of lung cancer in 1986, after 27 years of marriage. He met his third wife, art expert [[Barbara Guggenheim]], after she hired him to defend her when, in 1989, she was sued by [[Sylvester Stallone]]; they married in 1991.<ref name=Auletta /> Fields was survived by his son, James, and two grandchildren, Michael Lane Fields,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.greenbergglusker.com/bertram-fields/ |title="Bertram Fields", Greenburg Glusker. Retrieved May 15, 2019. |access-date=May 15, 2019 |archive-date=December 3, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191203150944/https://www.greenbergglusker.com/bertram-fields/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> and Annabelle Fields.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ariel-leve.com/all-articles/sunday-times-magazine/interviews/bert-fields/|title=www.ariel-leve.com/all-articles/sunday-times-magazine/interviews/bert-fields/|website=www.ariel-leve.com|language=en|access-date=January 31, 2017|archive-date=August 21, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821110917/http://ariel-leve.com/all-articles/sunday-times-magazine/interviews/bert-fields/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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