Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1909-12-09

Deathday 2000-05-07 (90 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As Douglas Elton Ulman Fairbanks Jr., Douglas Elton Fairbanks Jr., Doug Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Sir Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Douglas Fairbanks Jnr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Biography

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]

Known For

Actor

2009
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

as Self (archive footage)

2008
Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies

as Self (archive footage)

2004
On Location with Gunga Din

as Self / Thomas Anthony Ballantine (archive footage)

2004
Checking Out: Grand Hotel

as Self (archive footage)

2002
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

as Self (archive footage)

2001
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

as Self (archive footage)

1996
Joan Crawford: Always the Star

as Self (archive footage)

1989
B.L. Stryker

as White

1987
Hollywood Uncensored

as Self - Host

1986
Strong Medicine

as Eli Camperdown

1986
Strong Medicine

as Eli Camperdown

1983
The Mikado

as Self

1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1983
La Belle Epoque

as Self / Narrator

1982
Cox and Box

as Self - Host

1982
Trial By Jury

as Self - Host

1982
H.M.S. Pinafore

as Self - Host

1982
1982
The Gondoliers

as Self - Host

1982
Iolanthe

as Self - Host

1982
1982
Yesteryear

as Self

1981
Ghost Story

as Edward Charles Wanderley

1980
From Raquel with Love

as The Almighty

1980
The Hostage Tower

as Malcolm Philpott

1980
Hollywood

as Self

1979
Red, White, and Zero

as Millionaire

1978
Kingdom Of Gifts

as The Proud King

1977
The Love Boat

as Elliott Norman

1977
The Love Boat

as Elliott Banning

1972
The Crooked Hearts

as Rex Willoughby

1971
1968
Red and Blue

as Millionaire

1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

1966
ABC Stage 67

as Mr. Otis

1961
The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

1961
Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Robert Devlin

1960
Route 66

as Charles Clayton

1959
The Big Party

as Self – Host

1958
Chase a Crooked Shadow

as Self - Epilogue (uncredited)

1956
1956
1954
The Awakening

as Self - Host

1953
Three's Company

as Narrator / Anthony

1953
The Genie

as The Genie

1951
Mr. Drake's Duck

as Donald 'Don' Drake

1950
State Secret

as Dr. John Marlowe

1950
The Costume Designer

as Self (archive footage)

1950
1950
1950
What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

1950
What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

1949
The Fighting O'Flynn

as The O'Flynn

1948
That Lady in Ermine

as Colonel Ladislas Karolyi Teglas / The Duke

1948
The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self - Actor

1947
The Exile

as Charles II

1947
1941
The Corsican Brothers

as Lucien Franchi / Mario Franchi

1940
Angels Over Broadway

as Bill O'Brien

1940
Safari

as Jim Logan

1940
Green Hell

as Keith Brandon

1939
Rulers of the Sea

as David 'Davie' Gillespie

1939
The Sun Never Sets

as John Randolph

1939
Gunga Din

as Thomas Anthony Ballantine

1938
The Young in Heart

as Richard Carleton

1938
Having Wonderful Time

as Chick Kirkland

1938
The Rage of Paris

as Jim Trevor

1938
Joy of Living

as Daniel 'Dan' Brewster

1937
The Prisoner of Zenda

as Rupert of Hentzau

1937
When Thief Meets Thief

as Ricky Morgan

1936
Accused

as Tony Seymour

1936
The Amateur Gentleman

as John Beverley aka Barnabas Barty

1935
Man of the Moment

as Tony Woodward

1935
Mimi

as Rodolphe

1934
Success at Any Price

as Joe Martin

1934
1933
Captured!

as Lieutenant Fred Digby

1933
Morning Glory

as Joseph Sheridan

1933
The Narrow Corner

as Fred Blake

1933
Parachute Jumper

as Bill Keller

1932
Scarlet Dawn

as Baron Nikita 'Nikki' Krasnoff

1932
Love Is a Racket

as James 'Jimmy' Russell

1932
It's Tough to Be Famous

as Scott 'Scotty' McClenahan

1932
Union Depot

as Charles 'Chick' Miller

1931
I Like Your Nerve

as Larry O'Brien

1931
Chances

as Jack Ingleside

1931
The Stolen Jools

as Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

1931
Little Caesar

as Joe Massara

1930
One Night at Susie's

as Dick Rollins

1930
Outward Bound

as Henry

1930
The Way of All Men

as Billy Bear

1930
Little Accident

as Norman Overbeck

1930
The Dawn Patrol

as Douglas 'Doug' Scott

1930
1930
Party Girl

as Jay Rountree

1929
Show of Shows

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

1929
The Forward Pass

as Marty Reid

1929
1929
Our Modern Maidens

as Gil Jordan

1929
Fast Life

as Douglas Stratton

1928
A Woman of Affairs

as Jeffry Merrick

1928
The Power of the Press

as Clem Rogers

1928
The Barker

as Chris Miller

1928
The Toilers

as Steve

1928
The Garden of Eden

as Busboy (uncredited)

1928
Dead Man's Curve

as Vernon Keith

1927
A Texas Steer

as Farleigh Bright

1927
Is Zat So?

as G. Clifton Blackburn

1927
Women Love Diamonds

as Jerry Croker-Kelley

1927
Man Bait

as Jeff Sanford

1926
Broken Hearts of Hollywood

as Hal Terwilliger

1926
Padlocked

as Sonny Galloway

1926
1925
Stella Dallas

as Richard Grosvenor

1925
Wild Horse Mesa

as Chess Weymer

1925
The Air Mail

as Sandy

1923
Stephen Steps Out

as Stephen Harlow Jr.

1916
American Aristocracy

as Newsboy (uncredited)

Producer

1958
1956
The Silken Affair

as Executive Producer

1955
Police Dog

as Producer

1953
Three's Company

as Producer

1953
The Genie

as Producer

1951
Mr. Drake's Duck

as Producer

1950
1949
1947
The Exile

as Producer

1940
Angels Over Broadway

as Associate Producer

1937
1936
Accused

as Producer

1936

Writer

1949
1947
The Exile

as Writer