Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Known for Acting · 161 credits
- Born
- 1909-12-09
- Died
- 2000-05-07
- 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 · Douglas Fairbanks Jnr.
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (34)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
The Love Boat
1977
as Elliott Norman / Elliott Banning
Great Performances
1971
as Self
American Experience
1988
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Robert Devlin
What's My Line?
1950
as Self / Self - Panelist
Omnibus
1967
as Self - Narrator
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
Route 66
1960
as Charles Clayton
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self
Dinah!
1974
as Self
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
Film '72
1971
as Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Cinépanorama
1956
as Self
Your Show of Shows
1950
as Self
ABC Stage 67
1966
as Mr. Otis
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
as Self
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
as Self
B.L. Stryker
1989
as White
Hollywood
1980
as Self
The Dame Edna Experience
1987
as Self
The Big Party
1959
as Self – Host
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents
1953
as Self - Host
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971
as Self
The Ford Show
1956
as Self
Strong Medicine
1986
as Eli Camperdown
Yesteryear
1982
as Self
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
1956
as Self
The Compleat Gilbert & Sullivan
1984
as Self - Host
Movies (127)
Little Caesar
1931
as Joe Massara
Ghost Story
1981
as Edward Charles Wanderley
Sinbad the Sailor
1947
as Sinbad
The Prisoner of Zenda
1937
as Rupert of Hentzau
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
The Show of Shows
1929
as Ambrose in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
Captured!
1933
as Lieutenant Fred Digby
Safari
1940
as Jim Logan
Mimi
1935
as Rodolphe
Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond
1990
as Self
The Mikado
1983
as Self
Union Depot
1932
as Charles 'Chick' Miller
Outward Bound
1930
as Henry
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Uncensored
1987
as Self - Host
Gunga Din
1939
as Thomas Anthony Ballantine
The Genie
1953
as The Genie
The Corsican Brothers
1941
as Lucien Franchi / Mario Franchi
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
as Self
Red, White, and Zero
1968
as Millionaire
Parachute Jumper
1933
as Bill Keller
On Location with Gunga Din
2004
as Self / Thomas Anthony Ballantine (archive footage)
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Padlocked
1926
as Sonny Galloway
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
1990
as Self
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
2001
as Self (archive footage)
The Rage of Paris
1938
as Jim Trevor
Morning Glory
1933
as Joseph Sheridan
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
1985
as Self
State Secret
1950
as Dr. John Marlowe
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
1988
as Self
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933
as Jimmy
The Power of the Press
1928
as Clem Rogers
The Dawn Patrol
1930
as Douglas 'Doug' Scott
The Toilers
1928
as Steve
That Lady in Ermine
1948
as Colonel Ladislas Karolyi Teglas / The Duke
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Jump for Glory
1937
as Ricky Morgan
Green Hell
1940
as Keith Brandon
The Pirates of Penzance
1982
as Self - Host
Chances
1931
as Jack Ingleside
Joy of Living
1938
as Daniel 'Dan' Brewster
Chase a Crooked Shadow
1958
as Self - Epilogue (uncredited)
The Crooked Hearts
1972
as Rex Willoughby
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
2000
as Self
The American Venus
1926
as Triton
The Hostage Tower
1980
as Malcolm Philpott
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
1996
as Self (archive footage)
The Stolen Jools
1931
as Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Stella Dallas
1925
as Richard Grosvenor
Mr. Drake's Duck
1951
as Donald 'Don' Drake
The Sun Never Sets
1939
as John Randolph
The Young in Heart
1938
as Richard Carleton
The Gondoliers
1982
as Self - Host
Love is a Racket
1932
as James 'Jimmy' Russell
Angels Over Broadway
1940
as Bill O'Brien
The Garden of Eden
1928
as Busboy (uncredited)
The Rise of Catherine the Great
1934
as Grand Duke Peter
Party Girl
1930
as Jay Rountree
From Raquel with Love
1980
as The Almighty
The Amateur Gentleman
1936
as John Beverley aka Barnabas Barty
Red and Blue
1968
as Millionaire
American Aristocracy
1916
as Newsboy (uncredited)
Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies
2008
as Self (archive footage)
Loose Ankles
1930
as Gil
The Exile
1947
as Charles II
Trial by Jury
1982
as Self - Host
Having Wonderful Time
1938
as Chick Kirkland
Women Love Diamonds
1927
as Jerry Croker-Kelley
Hollywood Goes to Town
1938
as Self
Little Caesar: End of Rico, Beginning of the Antihero
2005
as Self (archive footage)
The Canterville Ghost
1966
as Mr. Otis
Our Modern Maidens
1929
as Gil Jordan
Scarlet Dawn
1932
as Baron Nikita 'Nikki' Krasnoff
Accused
1936
as Tony Seymour
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
1932
as Self
The Costume Designer
1950
as Self (archive footage)
A Texas Steer
1927
as Farleigh Bright
The Barker
1928
as Chris Miller
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
1998
as Self
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1
1930
as Self
H.M.S. Pinafore
1982
as Self - Host
Strong Medicine
1986
as Eli Camperdown
Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
1991
as Self
The Three Musketeers
1921
as (uncredited)
Modern Mothers
1928
as David Starke
A Woman of Affairs
1928
as Jeffry Merrick
I Like Your Nerve
1931
as Larry O'Brien
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 10: 'Trouble Shots'
1931
as Self - Golfer (uncredited)
Rulers of the Sea
1939
as David 'Davie' Gillespie
Man Bait
1927
as Jeff Sanford
Laurence Olivier: a life
1982
as Self
The Aviator
1931
as Alain
The Funniest Man in the World
1967
as Narrator
Dead Man's Curve
1928
as Vernon Keith
The Careless Age
1929
as Wyn
La Belle Epoque
1983
as Self / Narrator
Man of the Moment
1935
as Tony Woodward
One Night at Susie's
1930
as Dick Rollins
It's Tough to Be Famous
1932
as Scott 'Scotty' McClenahan
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1930
as Self
The Air Mail
1925
as Sandy
The Fighting O'Flynn
1949
as The O'Flynn
Hollywood on Parade No. A-1
1932
as Self
Little Accident
1930
as Norman Overbeck
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
1996
as Self
The Way of All Men
1930
as Billy Bear
Is Zat So?
1927
as G. Clifton Blackburn
The Art of Film: The Many Roles of Alec Guinness
1978
as Narrator
Wild Horse Mesa
1925
as Chess Weymer
The Narrow Corner
1933
as Fred Blake
The Legend of Robin Hood
1968
as King Richard
Success at Any Price
1934
as Joe Martin
Fast Life
1929
as Douglas Stratton
Stephen Steps Out
1923
as Stephen Harlow Jr.
Broken Hearts of Hollywood
1926
as Hal Terwilliger
The Awakening
1954
as Self - Host
About 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… With 161 credits spanning from 1916 to 2021, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. has appeared in 127 films and 34 TV shows.
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- Little Caesar (1931) — as Joe Massara
- Ghost Story (1981) — as Edward Charles Wanderley
- Sinbad the Sailor (1947) — as Sinbad
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) — as Rupert of Hentzau
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) — as Self
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