Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
89
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 22, 1883 ( 56 years old )
Place of Birth
Denver, Colorado, United States
Also Known As
Douglas Elton Thomas Ullman
The King of Hollywood
Douglas Fairbanks Sr.
Douglas Fairbanks
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 Hollywood royalty with Fairbanks constantly referred to as "The King of Hollywood", a nickname later passed on to actor Clark Gable.
Known For
Dieu a choisi Paris
1969-09-05Wilson
1944-08-01Mr. Robinson Crusoe
1932-08-19Reaching for the Moon
1930-12-29Hollywood
1923-08-19The Thief of Bagdad
1924-03-18The Mark of Zorro
1920-12-05Yesterday and Today
1953-12-02The Private Life of Don Juan
1934-01-01The Black Pirate
1926-03-08