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]
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Little Caesar: End of Rico, Beginning of the Antihero
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Ghost Story
as Edward Charles Wanderley
1981
The Crooked Hearts
as Rex Willoughby
1972
Gunga Din
as Thomas Anthony Ballantine
1939
Morning Glory
as Joseph Sheridan
1933
Is Zat So?
as G. Clifton Blackburn
1927
Little Caesar
as Joe Massara
1931
A Woman of Affairs
as Jeffry Merrick
1928
Angels Over Broadway
as Bill O'Brien
1940
Sinbad the Sailor
as Sinbad
1947
The Corsican Brothers
as Lucien Franchi / Mario Franchi
1941
The Rage of Paris
as Jim Trevor
1938
The Young in Heart
as Richard Carleton
1938
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Rupert of Hentzau
1937
The Rise of Catherine the Great
as Grand Duke Peter
1934
Joy of Living
as Daniel 'Dan' Brewster
1938
Having Wonderful Time
as Chick Kirkland
1938
Hollywood Uncensored
as Self - Host
1987
The Dawn Patrol
as Douglas 'Doug' Scott
1930
That Lady in Ermine
as Colonel Ladislas Karolyi Teglas / The Duke
1948
TV Appearances
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
as Self
1971
Route 66
as Charles Clayton
1960
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
1968
Your Show of Shows
as Self
1950
ABC Stage 67
as Mr. Otis
1966
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
1956
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents
as Self - Host
1953
The Steve Allen Show
as Self
1956
Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Robert Devlin
1961
The Dame Edna Experience
as Self
1987
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
1961