Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1883-05-22
Place of Birth
Denver, Colorado, United States
Douglas Fairbanks
Biography
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. (May 23, 1883 β 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.
Known For
as The Thief of Bagdad
as The Duke of Arnoldo / The Black Pirate
as Robin Hood
as (archive footage)
as D'Artagnan
as Don Diego Vega / SeΓ±or Zorro
as Headin' South
as Don Cesar de Vega / Zorro
as Steve O'Dare
as Billy Gaynor
Around the World in 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanks
as Self
as Charlie Jackson
as Cassius Lee
as D'Artagnan
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