Douglas Fairbanks
Birthday: 1883-05-22 | Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, United StatesDouglas 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 of 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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Acting
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as (archive footage)
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Himself
as Self (archive footage)
as archive footage
as Don Juan
as Steve Drexel
as Larry Day
as D'Artagnan
as Petruccio
as Self (uncredited)
as The Gaucho
