Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Born December 09, 1909 (Age: 116) New York City, New York, USA

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]
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]
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Filmography

Little Caesar: End of Rico, Beginning of the Antihero

Little Caesar: End of Rico, Beginning of the Antihero

2005 as Self (archive footage) Age: 95
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On Location with Gunga Din

2004 as Self / Thomas Anthony Ballantine (archive footage) Age: 94
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Checking Out: Grand Hotel

2004 as Self (archive footage) Age: 94
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

2002 as Self (archive footage) Age: 92
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

2000 as Self Age: 90
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists

Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists

1998 as Self Age: 88
Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

1996 as Self (archive footage) Age: 86
The Battle Over Citizen Kane

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

1996 as Self Age: 86
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Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II

1991 as Self Age: 81
Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

1990 as Self Age: 80
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

1990 as Self Age: 80
Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

1990 as Self Age: 80
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

1988 as Self Age: 78
Hollywood Uncensored

Hollywood Uncensored

1987 as Self - Host Age: 77
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

1985 as Self Age: 75
Laurence Olivier: a life

Laurence Olivier: a life

1982 as Self Age: 72
Ghost Story

Ghost Story

1981 as Edward Charles Wanderley Age: 72
From Raquel with Love

From Raquel with Love

1980 as The Almighty Age: 70
The Hostage Tower

The Hostage Tower

1980 as Malcolm Philpott Age: 70
The Art of Film: Vintage Hitchcock

The Art of Film: Vintage Hitchcock

1978 as Narrator Age: 69
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The Art of Film: The Many Roles of Alec Guinness

1978 as Narrator Age: 69
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Kingdom Of Gifts

1978 as The Proud King Age: 68
The Legend of Robin Hood

The Legend of Robin Hood

1968 as King Richard Age: 58
Red, White, and Zero

Red, White, and Zero

1968 as Millionaire Age: 58
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The Canterville Ghost

1966 as Mr. Otis Age: 56
Chase a Crooked Shadow

Chase a Crooked Shadow

1958 as Self - Epilogue (uncredited) Age: 48
The Awakening

The Awakening

1954 as Self - Host Age: 44
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Three's Company

1953 as Narrator / Anthony Age: 43
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The Genie

1953 as The Genie Age: 43
State Secret

State Secret

1950 as Dr. John Marlowe Age: 40
The Costume Designer

The Costume Designer

1950 as Self (archive footage) Age: 40
The Corsican Brothers

The Corsican Brothers

1941 as Lucien Franchi / Mario Franchi Age: 31
Scarlet Dawn

Scarlet Dawn

1932 as Baron Nikita 'Nikki' Krasnoff Age: 22
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

1932 as Self Age: 22
Hollywood on Parade No. A-1

Hollywood on Parade No. A-1

1932 as Self Age: 22
Love is a Racket

Love is a Racket

1932 as James 'Jimmy' Russell Age: 22
It's Tough to Be Famous

It's Tough to Be Famous

1932 as Scott 'Scotty' McClenahan Age: 22
Union Depot

Union Depot

1932 as Charles 'Chick' Miller Age: 22
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 10: 'Trouble Shots'

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 10: 'Trouble Shots'

1931 as Self - Golfer (uncredited) Age: 21
I Like Your Nerve

I Like Your Nerve

1931 as Larry O'Brien Age: 21
Chances

Chances

1931 as Jack Ingleside Age: 21
The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools

1931 as Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Age: 21
The Aviator

The Aviator

1931 as Alain Age: 21
Little Caesar

Little Caesar

1931 as Joe Massara Age: 21
One Night at Susie's

One Night at Susie's

1930 as Dick Rollins Age: 20
Outward Bound

Outward Bound

1930 as Henry Age: 20
The Way of All Men

The Way of All Men

1930 as Billy Bear Age: 20
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1

Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1

1930 as Self Age: 20
Little Accident

Little Accident

1930 as Norman Overbeck Age: 20
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

1930 as Self Age: 20
The Dawn Patrol

The Dawn Patrol

1930 as Douglas 'Doug' Scott Age: 20
Loose Ankles

Loose Ankles

1930 as Gil Age: 20
Party Girl

Party Girl

1930 as Jay Rountree Age: 20