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Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks

Known For Acting
Birthday May 22, 1883
Died Dec 12, 1939 (56)
Birthplace Denver, Colorado, United States
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Sep 22, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. (May 23, 1883 – December 12, 1939) was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He was best known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films such as The Thief of Bagdad, Robin Hood, and The Mark of Zorro. An astute businessman, Fairbanks was a founding member o ... f United Artists. Fairbanks was also a founding member of The Motion Picture Academy and hosted the first Oscars Ceremony in 1929. With his marriage to Mary Pickford in 1920, the couple became Hollywood royalty with Fairbanks constantly referred to as "The King of Hollywood", a nickname later passed on to actor Clark Gable.

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The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

as Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)

30 Years of Fun

30 Years of Fun

1963

as (archive footage)

Yesterday and Today

Yesterday and Today

1953

as (archive footage)

Wilson

Wilson

1944

as Douglas Fairbanks - at WWI Rally (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Private Life of Don Juan

The Private Life of Don Juan

1934

as Don Juan

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

1932

as Steve Drexel

The House That Shadows Built

The House That Shadows Built

1931

as (archive footage)

Reaching for the Moon

Reaching for the Moon

1930

as Larry Day

The Iron Mask

The Iron Mask

1929

as D'Artagnan

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

1929

as Petruccio

The Gaucho

The Gaucho

1927

as The Gaucho

The Black Pirate

The Black Pirate

1926

as The Duke of Arnoldo / The Black Pirate

Don Q Son of Zorro

Don Q Son of Zorro

1925

as Don Cesar de Vega / Zorro

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925

as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad

1924

as The Thief of Bagdad

Hollywood

Hollywood

1923

as Douglas Fairbanks

Robin Hood

Robin Hood

1922

as Robin Hood

The Nut

The Nut

1921

as Charlie Jackson

The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

1920

as Don Diego Vega / Señor Zorro

The Mollycoddle

The Mollycoddle

1920

as Richard Marshall III / Richard Marshall IV / Richard Marshal V

The Knickerbocker Buckaroo

The Knickerbocker Buckaroo

1919

as Teddy Drake

His Majesty, the American

His Majesty, the American

1919

as William Brooks

When the Clouds Roll By

When the Clouds Roll By

1919

as Daniel Boone Brown

Mr. Fix-It

Mr. Fix-It

1918

as Dick Remington

Arizona

Arizona

1918

as Lt. Denton

He Comes Up Smiling

He Comes Up Smiling

1918

as Jerry Martin

Bound in Morocco

Bound in Morocco

1918

as George Travelwell

Say! Young Fellow

Say! Young Fellow

1918

as The Young Fellow

Headin' South

Headin' South

1918

as Headin' South

A Modern Musketeer

A Modern Musketeer

1917

as Ned Thacker / D'Artagnan

Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly

1917

as Jeff Hillington

Reaching for the Moon

Reaching for the Moon

1917

as Alexis Caesar Napoleon Brown

The Man from Painted Post

The Man from Painted Post

1917

as 'Fancy Jim' Sherwood

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

1917

as Billy Gaynor

The Matrimaniac

The Matrimaniac

1916

as Jimmie Conroy

The Americano

The Americano

1916

as Blaze Derringer

Manhattan Madness

Manhattan Madness

1916

as Steve O'Dare

The Mystery of the Leaping Fish

The Mystery of the Leaping Fish

1916

as Coke Ennyday / Douglas Fairbanks

His Picture in the Papers

His Picture in the Papers

1916

as Pete Prindle

The Good Bad Man

The Good Bad Man

1916

as Passin' Through

The Habit of Happiness

The Habit of Happiness

1916

as Sunny Wiggins

The Half-Breed

The Half-Breed

1916

as Lo Dorman

Reggie Mixes In

Reggie Mixes In

1916

as Reggie Van Deuzen

Flirting with Fate

Flirting with Fate

1916

as Augy Holliday

American Aristocracy

American Aristocracy

1916

as Cassius Lee

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

1916

as Man on White Horse (uncredited)

The Lamb

The Lamb

1915

as Gerald

Double Trouble

Double Trouble

1915

as Florian Amidon / Eugene Brassfield

Martyrs of the Alamo

Martyrs of the Alamo

1915

as Joe / Texas soldier

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

1932

Story

The Gaucho

The Gaucho

1927

Story

The Black Pirate

The Black Pirate

1926

Story

The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad

1924

Story

Robin Hood

Robin Hood

1922

Story

The Nut

The Nut

1921

Writer

The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

1920

Scenario Writer, Writer

His Majesty, the American

His Majesty, the American

1919

Scenario Writer

Arizona

Arizona

1918

Writer

The Man from Painted Post

The Man from Painted Post

1917

Scenario Writer

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

1917

Story

The Good Bad Man

The Good Bad Man

1916

Writer

Arizona

Arizona

1918

Director

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

1932

Producer

Reaching for the Moon

Reaching for the Moon

1930

Producer

The Iron Mask

The Iron Mask

1929

Producer

The Black Pirate

The Black Pirate

1926

Producer

Don Q Son of Zorro

Don Q Son of Zorro

1925

Producer

The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad

1924

Producer

Robin Hood

Robin Hood

1922

Producer

The Nut

The Nut

1921

Producer

When the Clouds Roll By

When the Clouds Roll By

1919

Producer

Headin' South

Headin' South

1918

Producer

Mr. Fix-It

Mr. Fix-It

1918

Producer

Bound in Morocco

Bound in Morocco

1918

Producer

Say! Young Fellow

Say! Young Fellow

1918

Producer

A Modern Musketeer

A Modern Musketeer

1917

Producer

Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly

1917

Producer

Reaching for the Moon

Reaching for the Moon

1917

Producer

The Good Bad Man

The Good Bad Man

1916

Producer

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