Personal Info
Known Credits
89
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1883-05-22 (142 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Denver, Colorado, United States
Also Known For
Douglas Elton Thomas UllmanThe King of HollywoodDouglas Fairbanks Sr.
Douglas Fairbanks
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 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 Hollywo ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse
| Self
2018 --
The Image Book
| (archive footage)
2018 --
I, Douglas Fairbanks
| Self (archive footage)
2018 --
Propaganda: Engineering Consent
| Self - Actor (archive footage)
2017 --
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
| Self - Actor (archive footage)
2013 --
Birth of the Tramp
| Self (archive footage)
2008 --
Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies
| Self (archive footage)
2007 --
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
| Self (archive footage)
2005 --
Douglas Fairbanks: The Great Swashbuckler
| Self (archive footage)
2003 --
Chaplin Today: 'The Gold Rush'
| Self (archive footage)
2002 --
The Tramp and the Dictator
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000 --
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
|
1998 --
Glorious Technicolor
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998 --
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
| Self (archive footage)
1998 --
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
| Self (archive footage)
1990 --
Anthony Quinn: An Original
| Self (archive footage)
1989 --
Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor
|
1988 --
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
| Self (archive footage)
1985 --
What Do Those Old Films Mean?
| Himself(archive footage)
1969 --
God Chose Paris
| Self (archive footage)
1964 --
The Big Parade of Comedy
| Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)
1963 --
30 Years of Fun
| (archive footage)
1961 --
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
| Self (archive footage)
1961 --
Days of Thrills and Laughter
| Self (archive footage)
1953 --
Yesterday and Today
| (archive footage)
1950 --
The Golden Twenties
| Self (archive footage)
1945 --
Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary
| Self (archive footage)
1944 --
Wilson
| Douglas Fairbanks - at WWI Rally (archive footage) (uncredited)
1942 --
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
| Self (archive footage)
1940 --
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
| Self (archive footage)
1937 --
Ali Baba Goes to Town
| Himself
1934 --
The Private Life of Don Juan
| Don Juan
1932 --
Mr. Robinson Crusoe
| Steve Drexel
1931 --
Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks
| Self
1931 --
The House That Shadows Built
| (archive footage)
1930 --
Reaching for the Moon
| Larry Day
1930 --
Terra Melophon Magazin Nr. 1
|
1929 --
The Taming of the Shrew
| Petruccio
1929 --
The Iron Mask
| D'Artagnan
1928 --
Show People
| Self (uncredited)
1927 --
The Gaucho
| The Gaucho
1927 --
Character Studies
| Self (uncredited)
1927 --
One of Many
| Archive footage
1927 --
A Kiss from Mary Pickford
| Self (archive footage)
1926 --
The Black Pirate
| The Duke of Arnoldo / The Black Pirate
1925 --
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
| Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
1925 --
Don Q Son of Zorro
| Don Cesar de Vega / Zorro
1924 --
The Thief of Bagdad
| The Thief of Bagdad
1924 --
Mary and Doug Visit Stockholm
|
1923 --
Hollywood
| Douglas Fairbanks
1922 --
Robin Hood
| Robin Hood
1921 --
The Three Musketeers
| D'Artagnan
1921 --
The Nut
| Charlie Jackson
1920 --
The Mark of Zorro
| Don Diego Vega / Señor Zorro
1920 --
The Mollycoddle
| Richard Marshall III / Richard Marshall IV / Richard Marshal V
1919 --
When the Clouds Roll By
| Daniel Boone Brown
1919 --
Our Film Stars
|
1919 --
His Majesty, the American
| William Brooks
1919 --
The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
| Teddy Drake
1918 --
Arizona
| Lt. Denton
1918 --
He Comes Up Smiling
| Jerry Martin
1918 --
Bound in Morocco
| George Travelwell
1918 --
Cupid Angling
|
1918 --
Say! Young Fellow
| The Young Fellow
1918 --
Mr. Fix-It
| Dick Remington
1918 --
Headin' South
| Headin' South
1917 --
A Modern Musketeer
| Ned Thacker / D'Artagnan
1917 --
Reaching for the Moon
| Alexis Caesar Napoleon Brown
1917 --
All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan
|
1917 --
The Man from Painted Post
| 'Fancy Jim' Sherwood
1917 --
Down to Earth
| Billy Gaynor
1917 --
Wild and Woolly
| Jeff Hillington
1917 --
In Again, Out Again
| Teddy Rutherford
1916 --
The Americano
| Blaze Derringer
1916 --
The Matrimaniac
| Jimmie Conroy
1916 --
American Aristocracy
| Cassius Lee
1916 --
Manhattan Madness
| Steve O'Dare
1916 --
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
| Man on White Horse (uncredited)
1916 --
The Half-Breed
| Lo Dorman
1916 --
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish
| Coke Ennyday / Douglas Fairbanks
1916 --
Reggie Mixes In
| Reggie Van Deuzen
1916 --
The Good Bad-Man
| Passin' Through
1916 --
The Habit of Happiness
| Sunny Wiggins
1916 --
His Picture in the Papers
| Pete Prindle
1916 --
Flirting with Fate
| Augy Holliday
1915 --
Double Trouble
| Florian Amidon / Eugene Brassfield
1915 --
Martyrs of the Alamo
| Joe / Texas soldier
1915 --
The Lamb
| Gerald
1914 --
Our Mutual Girl
| Self (episode 47)