Acting
Douglas Fairbanks
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.
Movies with Douglas Fairbanks
Glorious Technicolor
1998
Show People
1928
Robin Hood
1922
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
The Image Book
2018
Character Studies
1927
The Thief of Bagdad
1924
100 Years at the Movies
1994
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925
Anthony Quinn: An Original
1990
The Nut
1921
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
Martyrs of the Alamo
1915
Headin' South
1918
The Mollycoddle
1920
Manhattan Madness
1916
Wilson
1944
The Black Pirate
1926
The Mark of Zorro
1920
A Kiss from Mary Pickford
1927
Down to Earth
1917
God Chose Paris
1969
Reaching for the Moon
1930
The Good Bad-Man
1916
The Tramp and the Dictator
2002
His Majesty, the American
1919
30 Years of Fun
1963
The Half-Breed
1916
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007
Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies
2008
Mr. Fix-It
1918
Cupid Angling
1918
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
1961
The Iron Mask
1929
One of Many
1927
The Three Musketeers
1921
Wild and Woolly
1917
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
1988
Ali Baba Goes to Town
1937
Don Q Son of Zorro
1925
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020
The Private Life of Don Juan
1934
The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
1919
Hollywood
1923
The House That Shadows Built
1931
American Aristocracy
1916
Reaching for the Moon
1917
Around the World in 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanks
1931
He Comes Up Smiling
1918
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
1998
Days of Thrills and Laughter
1961
Mr. Robinson Crusoe
1932
Yesterday and Today
1953
Our Mutual Girl
1914
The Great Chase
1962
The Matrimaniac
1916
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
2017
The Americano
1916
Terra Melophon Magazin Nr. 1
1930
The Gaucho
1927
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
1998
Double Trouble
1915
Arizona
1918
Our Film Stars
1919
The Many Faces of Zorro
2000
The Habit of Happiness
1916
Bound in Morocco
1918
When the Clouds Roll By
1919
The Taming of the Shrew
1929
Douglas Fairbanks: The Great Swashbuckler
2005
The Lamb
1915
Birth of the Tramp
2013
The Golden Twenties
1950
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
1942
A Modern Musketeer
1917
Chaplin Today: The Gold Rush
2003
Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor
1989
Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse
2023
Mary and Doug Visit Stockholm
1924
The Man from Painted Post
1917
Propaganda: Engineering Consent
2018
In Again, Out Again
1917
Say! Young Fellow
1918
Flirting with Fate
1916
I, Douglas Fairbanks
2018
Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary
1945
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
2000
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish
1916
His Picture in the Papers
1916
Reggie Mixes In
1916
All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan
1917
