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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
Hollywood Uncensored
as Self - Host
Little Caesar
as Joe Massara
Gunga Din
as Thomas Anthony Ballantine
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
Ghost Story
as Edward Charles Wanderley
The Rise of Catherine the Great
as Grand Duke Peter
Morning Glory
as Joseph Sheridan
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
Sinbad the Sailor
as Sinbad
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Rupert of Hentzau
