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Douglas Fairbanks Jr. 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).
Biography, filmography, awards and trivia of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., actor, producer and son of the swashbuckling star. Learn about his life, career, marriage to Joan Crawford and knighthood.
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Learn about the life and career of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., the son of a Hollywood legend and a versatile actor, athlete, and soldier. Find out his film credits, awards, trivia, family, and quotes on IMDb.
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- May 7, 2000
May 10, 2024 · Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. was an American actor, socialite, and businessman who had a successful film career before moving on to meritorious World War II service and later pursuing business interests and acting as executive producer and host of a television show as well as giving support to a number.
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May 8, 2000 · Douglas Fairbanks Jr., a debonair actor, producer, administrator, bon vivant and Anglo-American ambassador without portfolio, died on Sunday at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. He was...
Sep 2, 2017 · Learn how Douglas Fairbanks Jr., a Hollywood star and a Navy captain, combined political activism and military service in World War II. He helped develop and coordinate special tactics to deceive the enemy and supported U.S. entry into the war.
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May 8, 2000 · He was 90. Fairbanks, debonair denizen of drawing rooms who was born to Hollywood royalty and became a favorite of Britain’s royal family, died Sunday in a New York City hospital. After shuttling...
