Douglas Fairbanks
Acting · Born 1883-05-22 · Denver, Colorado, United States
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.
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Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse 2023
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The Image Book 2018
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I, Douglas Fairbanks 2018
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Propaganda: Engineering Consent 2018
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Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts 2017
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Birth of the Tramp 2013
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Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies 2008
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Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema 2007
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Douglas Fairbanks: The Great Swashbuckler 2005
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Chaplin Today: The Gold Rush 2003
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The Tramp and the Dictator 2002
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The Many Faces of Zorro 2000
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The Worlds of Mei Lanfang 2000
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Glorious Technicolor 1998
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Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life 1998
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Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists 1998
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Anthony Quinn: An Original 1990
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Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor 1989
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Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man 1988
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What Do Those Old Films Mean? 1985
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God Chose Paris 1969
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The Big Parade of Comedy 1964
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30 Years of Fun 1963
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The Great Chase 1962
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The Legend of Rudolph Valentino 1961
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Days of Thrills and Laughter 1961
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Yesterday and Today 1953
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The Golden Twenties 1950
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Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary 1945
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Wilson 1944
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Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) 1942
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Cavalcade of the Academy Awards 1940
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Ali Baba Goes to Town 1937
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The Private Life of Don Juan 1934
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Mr. Robinson Crusoe 1932
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Around the World in 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanks 1931
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The House That Shadows Built 1931
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Reaching for the Moon 1930
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Terra Melophon Magazin Nr. 1 1930
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The Taming of the Shrew 1929
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The Iron Mask 1929
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Show People 1928
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The Gaucho 1927
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Character Studies 1927
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One of Many 1927
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A Kiss from Mary Pickford 1927
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The Black Pirate 1926
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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ 1925
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Don Q Son of Zorro 1925
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The Thief of Bagdad 1924
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Mary and Doug Visit Stockholm 1924
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Hollywood 1923
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Robin Hood 1922
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The Three Musketeers 1921
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The Nut 1921
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The Mark of Zorro 1920
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The Mollycoddle 1920
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When the Clouds Roll By 1919
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Our Film Stars 1919
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His Majesty, the American 1919
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The Knickerbocker Buckaroo 1919
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Arizona 1918
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He Comes Up Smiling 1918
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Bound in Morocco 1918
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Cupid Angling 1918
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Say! Young Fellow 1918
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Mr. Fix-It 1918
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Headin' South 1918
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A Modern Musketeer 1917
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Reaching for the Moon 1917
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All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan 1917
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The Man from Painted Post 1917
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Down to Earth 1917
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Wild and Woolly 1917
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In Again, Out Again 1917
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The Americano 1916
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The Matrimaniac 1916
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American Aristocracy 1916
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Manhattan Madness 1916
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages 1916
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