AKA Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Born: 9-Dec-1909
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 7-May-2000
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Sinbad the Sailor

Military service: US Navy Reserve (1941-46)

Father: Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. (actor)
Mother: Anna Beth Sully
Wife: Joan Crawford (m. 1929, div. 1933)
Wife: Mary Lee Epling Hartford (m. 1939, d. 1988 of cancer)
Wife: Vera Shelton (m. 1991)
Mistress: Marlene Dietrich
Mistress: Gertrude Lawrence
Mistress: Tallulah Bankhead

    amfAR National Council
    Silver Star
    Distinguished Service Cross
    French Legion of Honor
    Knight of the British Empire honorary
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6318 Hollywood Blvd (motion pictures)
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6710 Hollywood Blvd (radio)
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6661 Hollywood Blvd (television)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (25-Sep-1984) · Himself
    Ghost Story (15-Dec-1981) · Edward Wanderley
    The Hostage Tower (13-May-1980)
    Mister Drake's Duck (7-Feb-1951)
    The Great Manhunt (3-Jul-1950)
    The Fighting O'Flynn (3-Jan-1949)
    That Lady in Ermine (24-Aug-1948) · Col. Ladislas Karolyi Teglas
    The Exile (17-Oct-1947) · Charles Stuart
    Sinbad the Sailor (17-Jan-1947) · Sinbad
    The Corsican Brothers (28-Nov-1941) · Mario
    Angels Over Broadway (2-Oct-1940) · Bill O'Brien
    Safari (14-Jun-1940)
    Green Hell (26-Jan-1940)
    Rulers of the Sea (8-Nov-1939)
    Gunga Din (24-Jan-1939) · Ballantine
    The Young in Heart (3-Nov-1938)
    The Rage of Paris (9-Jun-1938)
    Having Wonderful Time (1-Jun-1938) · Chick
    Joy of Living (6-May-1938) · Dan
    The Prisoner of Zenda (2-Sep-1937) · Rupert of Hentzau
    When Thief Meets Thief (5-Mar-1937)
    Man of the Moment (Sep-1935) · Tony
    Mimi (29-Mar-1935)
    Success at Any Price (16-Mar-1934) · Joe Martin
    The Rise of Catherine the Great (18-Jan-1934)
    Captured! (17-Aug-1933)
    Morning Glory (16-Aug-1933) · Joseph Sheridan
    The Narrow Corner (8-Jul-1933)
    The Life of Jimmy Dolan (3-Jun-1933) · Jimmy
    Parachute Jumper (25-Jan-1933) · Bill Keller
    Scarlet Dawn (2-Nov-1932) · Baron Nikita Krasnoff
    Love Is a Racket (10-Jun-1932) · Jimmy Russell
    It's Tough to Be Famous (2-Apr-1932) · Scott McClenahan
    Union Depot (14-Jan-1932) · Chic
    I Like Your Nerve (12-Sep-1931) · Larry O'Brien
    Chances (18-Jul-1931)
    Little Caesar (9-Jan-1931) · Joe Massara
    Outward Bound (17-Sep-1930) · Henry
    The Dawn Patrol (10-Jul-1930) · Douglas Scott
    Loose Ankles (2-Feb-1930) · Gil Hayden
    The Show of Shows (21-Nov-1929)
    Our Modern Maidens (24-Aug-1929) · Gil Jordan
    A Woman of Affairs (15-Dec-1928) · Jeffry
    The Barker (5-Dec-1928)
    Stella Dallas (16-Nov-1925)

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