Douglas Fairbanks
Birthday
May 22, 1883 (56 years)
Place of Birth
Denver, Colorado, United States
Known For
Acting
Biography
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.
Douglas Fairbanks Movies & TV-shows on Netflix
Movies with Douglas Fairbanks
The Half-Breed
Jul 30, 1916
Hollywood
Aug 19, 1923
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Sep 4, 1916
The Black Pirate
Mar 8, 1926
The Thief of Bagdad
Mar 18, 1924
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Dec 25, 1925
The Image Book
Oct 11, 2018
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
May 24, 1961
Show People
Nov 20, 1928
Robin Hood
Oct 18, 1922
The Mark of Zorro
Dec 5, 1920
Reaching for the Moon
Dec 29, 1930