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Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Elton Fairbanks Jr. (December 9, 1909 – May 7, 2000) was an American actor, producer, and decorated naval officer of World War II. He is best-known for starring in such films as The Prisoner of Zenda (1937), Gunga Din (1939), and The Corsican Brothers (1941). The son of Douglas Fairbanks and stepson of Mary Pickford, his first marriage was to actress Joan Crawford. In 1969, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the International Best Dressed List. The moving image collection of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., held at the Academy Film Archive, includes over 90 reels of home movies. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Birthday: 1909-12-09

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

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Also known as: Douglas Elton Ulman Fairbanks Jr., Douglas Elton Fairbanks Jr., Doug Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks Jnr.

Ghost Story
Ghost Story

1981-12-18

Edward Charles Wanderley

The Crooked Hearts
The Crooked Hearts

1972-11-08

Rex Willoughby

Gunga Din
Gunga Din

1939-01-26

Thomas Anthony Ballantine

Morning Glory
Morning Glory

1933-08-18

Joseph Sheridan

Is Zat So?
Is Zat So?

1927-05-15

G. Clifton Blackburn

Little Caesar
Little Caesar

1931-01-25

Joe Massara

A Woman of Affairs
A Woman of Affairs

1928-12-15

Jeffry Merrick

Angels Over Broadway
Angels Over Broadway

1940-10-02

Bill O'Brien

Sinbad the Sailor
Sinbad the Sailor

1947-01-13

Sinbad

The Corsican Brothers
The Corsican Brothers

1941-11-28

Lucien Franchi / Mario Franchi

The Rage of Paris
The Rage of Paris

1938-06-09

Jim Trevor

The Young in Heart
The Young in Heart

1938-07-06

Richard Carleton

The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda

1937-09-03

Rupert of Hentzau

The Rise of Catherine the Great
The Rise of Catherine the Great

1934-02-09

Grand Duke Peter

Joy of Living
Joy of Living

1938-05-06

Daniel 'Dan' Brewster

Having Wonderful Time
Having Wonderful Time

1938-07-01

Chick Kirkland

Hollywood Uncensored
Hollywood Uncensored

1987-12-01

Self - Host

The Dawn Patrol
The Dawn Patrol

1930-07-10

Douglas 'Doug' Scott

That Lady in Ermine
That Lady in Ermine

1948-08-24

Colonel Ladislas Karolyi Teglas / The Duke

The Stolen Jools
The Stolen Jools

1931-04-04

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

A Texas Steer
A Texas Steer

1927-12-04

Farleigh Bright

The Barker
The Barker

1928-10-02

Chris Miller

Love Is a Racket
Love Is a Racket

1932-06-18

James 'Jimmy' Russell

The Exile
The Exile

1947-10-17

Charles II

Outward Bound
Outward Bound

1930-09-17

Henry

Kingdom Of Gifts
Kingdom Of Gifts

1978-01-01

The Proud King

Our Modern Maidens
Our Modern Maidens

1929-09-08

Gil Jordan

Accused
Accused

1936-12-18

Tony Seymour

Union Depot
Union Depot

1932-01-14

Charles 'Chick' Miller

Mr. Drake's Duck
Mr. Drake's Duck

1951-09-21

Donald 'Don' Drake

Loose Ankles
Loose Ankles

1930-02-02

Gil

State Secret
State Secret

1950-09-11

Dr. John Marlowe

Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea

1939-11-08

David 'Davie' Gillespie

I Like Your Nerve
I Like Your Nerve

1931-09-12

Larry O'Brien

When Thief Meets Thief
When Thief Meets Thief

1937-01-01

Ricky Morgan

Parachute Jumper
Parachute Jumper

1933-01-28

Bill Keller

Green Hell
Green Hell

1940-01-26

Keith Brandon

Scarlet Dawn
Scarlet Dawn

1932-11-12

Baron Nikita 'Nikki' Krasnoff

Man of the Moment
Man of the Moment

1935-09-01

Tony Woodward

Captured!
Captured!

1933-08-19

Lieutenant Fred Digby

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983-02-25

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Power of the Press
The Power of the Press

1928-10-30

Clem Rogers

Chances
Chances

1931-07-18

Jack Ingleside

It's Tough to Be Famous
It's Tough to Be Famous

1932-04-02

Scott 'Scotty' McClenahan

Party Girl
Party Girl

1930-01-01

Jay Rountree

Stephen Steps Out
Stephen Steps Out

1923-11-25

Stephen Harlow Jr.

The Sun Never Sets
The Sun Never Sets

1939-05-31

John Randolph

Success at Any Price
Success at Any Price

1934-03-16

Joe Martin

Mimi
Mimi

1935-03-28

Rodolphe

Safari
Safari

1940-06-14

Jim Logan

The Narrow Corner
The Narrow Corner

1933-07-08

Fred Blake

Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Checking Out: Grand Hotel

2004-02-03

Self (archive footage)

The Show of Shows
The Show of Shows

1929-11-21

Ambrose in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)

The Forward Pass
The Forward Pass

1929-11-10

Marty Reid

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

2002-08-01

Self (archive footage)

Stella Dallas
Stella Dallas

1925-11-16

Richard Grosvenor

One Night at Susie's
One Night at Susie's

1930-10-19

Dick Rollins

The Amateur Gentleman
The Amateur Gentleman

1936-04-26

John Beverley aka Barnabas Barty

The Air Mail
The Air Mail

1925-03-15

Sandy

On Location with Gunga Din
On Location with Gunga Din

2004-12-07

Self / Thomas Anthony Ballantine (archive footage)

The Fighting O'Flynn
The Fighting O'Flynn

1949-02-26

The O'Flynn

Chase a Crooked Shadow
Chase a Crooked Shadow

1958-01-16

Self - Epilogue (uncredited)

Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Joan Crawford: Always the Star

1996-09-30

Self (archive footage)

Man Bait
Man Bait

1927-01-18

Jeff Sanford

Three's Company
Three's Company

1953-10-26

Narrator / Anthony

Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

2001-10-07

Self (archive footage)

The Way of All Men
The Way of All Men

1930-09-03

Billy Bear

Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine

1986-01-01

Eli Camperdown

Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies
Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies

2008-08-29

Self (archive footage)

The Hostage Tower
The Hostage Tower

1980-09-19

Malcolm Philpott

Fast Life
Fast Life

1929-09-01

Douglas Stratton

The Garden of Eden
The Garden of Eden

1928-02-04

Busboy (uncredited)

The American Venus
The American Venus

1926-01-31

Triton

Wild Horse Mesa
Wild Horse Mesa

1925-09-13

Chess Weymer

Little Accident
Little Accident

1930-08-03

Norman Overbeck

The Careless Age
The Careless Age

1929-09-15

Wyn

From Raquel with Love
From Raquel with Love

1980-11-23

The Almighty

The Toilers
The Toilers

1928-10-01

Steve

Women Love Diamonds
Women Love Diamonds

1927-02-12

Jerry Croker-Kelley

The Costume Designer
The Costume Designer

1950-07-13

Self (archive footage)

Red and Blue
Red and Blue

1968-08-08

Millionaire

Red, White, and Zero
Red, White, and Zero

1979-12-21

Millionaire

The Awakening
The Awakening

1954-07-14

Self - Host

The Genie
The Genie

1953-07-08

The Genie

Broken Hearts of Hollywood
Broken Hearts of Hollywood

1926-08-14

Hal Terwilliger

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009-07-02

Self (archive footage)

American Aristocracy
American Aristocracy

1916-11-05

Newsboy (uncredited)

La Belle Epoque
La Belle Epoque

1983-01-01

Self / Narrator

Dead Man's Curve
Dead Man's Curve

1928-01-15

Vernon Keith

Cox and Box
Cox and Box

1982-06-01

Self - Host

Trial By Jury
Trial By Jury

1982-06-01

Self - Host

H.M.S. Pinafore
H.M.S. Pinafore

1982-06-01

Self - Host

The Pirates Of Penzance
The Pirates Of Penzance

1982-06-01

Self - Host

The Mikado
The Mikado

1983-08-18

Self

The Gondoliers
The Gondoliers

1982-06-01

Self - Host

Iolanthe
Iolanthe

1982-06-01

Self - Host

Padlocked
Padlocked

1926-08-02

Sonny Galloway

Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars

1982-03-08

Self

The Aviator
The Aviator

1931-01-30

Alain

The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost

1966-11-02

Mr. Otis