Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Department: Acting
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
Little Caesar: End of Rico, Beginning of the Antihero
2005
Ghost Story
1981
The Crooked Hearts
1972
Gunga Din
1939
Morning Glory
1933
Is Zat So?
1927
Little Caesar
1931
A Woman of Affairs
1928
Angels Over Broadway
1940
Sinbad the Sailor
1947
The Corsican Brothers
1941
The Rage of Paris
1938
The Young in Heart
1938
The Prisoner of Zenda
1937
The Rise of Catherine the Great
1934
Joy of Living
1938
Having Wonderful Time
1938
Hollywood Uncensored
1987
The Dawn Patrol
1930
That Lady in Ermine
1948
The Stolen Jools
1931
A Texas Steer
1927
The Barker
1928
Love is a Racket
1932
The Exile
1947
Outward Bound
1930
Kingdom Of Gifts
1978
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
2000
Hollywood on Parade No. A-1
1932
Our Modern Maidens
1929
Accused
1936
Union Depot
1932
Mr. Drake's Duck
1951
Loose Ankles
1930
State Secret
1950
Rulers of the Sea
1939
I Like Your Nerve
1931
Jump for Glory
1937
Parachute Jumper
1933
Green Hell
1940
Scarlet Dawn
1932
Man of the Moment
1935
Captured!
1933
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
The Power of the Press
1928
Chances
1931
It's Tough to Be Famous
1932
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
1932
Party Girl
1930
Stephen Steps Out
1923
The Sun Never Sets
1939
Success at Any Price
1934
Mimi
1935
Safari
1940
The Narrow Corner
1933
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
2004
The Show of Shows
1929
The Forward Pass
1929
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
2002
The Funniest Man in the World
1967
Stella Dallas
1925
One Night at Susie's
1930
The Amateur Gentleman
1936
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
1990
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
1996
The Art of Film: The Many Roles of Alec Guinness
1978
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1930
The Air Mail
1925
On Location with Gunga Din
2004
The Fighting O'Flynn
1949
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
1988
Chase a Crooked Shadow
1958
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
1996
Man Bait
1927
Three's Company
1953
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
2001
The Way of All Men
1930
Strong Medicine
1986
Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies
2008
The Hostage Tower
1980
Fast Life
1929
The Garden of Eden
1928
The American Venus
1926
Wild Horse Mesa
1925
Little Accident
1930
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
The Careless Age
1929
From Raquel with Love
1980
Hollywood Goes to Town
1938
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 10: 'Trouble Shots'
1931
The Toilers
1928
Women Love Diamonds
1927
The Costume Designer
1950
Red and Blue
1968
Red, White, and Zero
1968
The Awakening
1954
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
1998
The Art of Film: Vintage Hitchcock
1978
The Genie
1953
Broken Hearts of Hollywood
1926
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
1985
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
American Aristocracy
1916
La Belle Epoque
1983
Dead Man's Curve
1928
Trial by Jury
1982
Cox and Box
1982
H.M.S. Pinafore
1982
The Pirates of Penzance
1982
The Mikado
1983
The Gondoliers
1982
Iolanthe
1982
Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond
1990
Padlocked
1926
Night of 100 Stars
1982
The Aviator
1931
The Canterville Ghost
1966
Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
1991
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1
1930
Laurence Olivier: a life
1982
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
The Legend of Robin Hood
1968
The Jazz Age
1929
The Three Musketeers
1921
Modern Mothers
1928
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
Route 66
1960
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Your Show of Shows
1950
ABC Stage 67
1966
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents
1953
The Steve Allen Show
1956
Dr. Kildare
1961
The Dame Edna Experience
1987
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Compleat Gilbert & Sullivan
1984
The Bob Hope Show
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
B.L. Stryker
1989
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Big Party
1959
The Love Boat
1977
The Love Boat
1977
Cinépanorama
1956
The Ford Show
1956
What's My Line?
1950
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Strong Medicine
1986
Yesteryear
1982
What's My Line?
1950
Great Performances
1971
Omnibus
1967
American Experience
1988
Hollywood
1980
Dinah!
1974
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
1956
Film '72
1971