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    Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

    American actor and United States naval officer

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  1. May 10, 2024 · Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (born December 9, 1909, New York, New York, U.S.—died May 7, 2000, New York, New York) 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 ...

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  2. 6 days ago · Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (b. Dec. 9, 1909, New York, N.Y., U.S.—d. May 7, 2000, New York), his son by his first wife, Anna Beth Sully, was a debonair leading man in the late 1930s and ’40s who played roles similar to his father’s. He later became an independent television producer in Great Britain and a company director internationally.

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  3. 5 days ago · When Douglas Fairbanks accompanied his grown son, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., to England in the early 1930s, it was to further his son’s acting career. Here, filmmaker Alexander Korda presented Fairbanks père with the opportunity to star in a film adaptation of the French stage play, L’Homme à la rose.

  4. May 16, 2024 · Buster Keaton stars as "The Man" in The Awakening, a 1954 short drama inspired by Nikolai Gogol's "The Overcoat". In it, Keaton portrays a small bureaucrat i...

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  5. 5 days ago · Douglas Fairbanks was born as Douglas Elton Thomas Ullman on May 23, 1883, in Denver, Colorado, USA. Raised by his mother after his parents separated when he was young, Fairbanks showed an early interest in theater and performance. He moved to New York City in the early 1900s to pursue a career in acting.

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  8. May 15, 2024 · The rakishly handsome actor, producer, author and businessman Douglas Fairbanks Jr. was a real-life war hero and friend of royalty. He was the son of the ‘Prince of Pickfair’, actor Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Mary Pickford.

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