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Douglas Fairbanks
23 May 1883
Douglas Fairbanks played in 8 movies in the Drama, History, War, Western, Music, Adventure, Comedy, Short, Romance, Family, Fantasy, Action genres.
Douglas Fairbanks got succeed with average imdb rating 6.9.
Douglas Fairbanks was raised by his southern dam who had separated from his father, an attorney, when he was five. He began untrained theater at period 12 and continued while attending the Colorado School of Mines. In 1900 they moved to New York. He attended Harvard, traveled to Europe, worked on a cattle freighter, in a hardware store and as a clerk on Wall Street. He made his Broadway inauguration in 1902 and five years later progressive theater to marry an industrialist's daughter. He returne... d when his shepherd-in-law went broke the next year. In 1915 he went to Hollywood and worked under a unwilling 'D.W. Griffith' (qv). The following year he formed his own production company. During a Exemption Cohere tour with 'Charles Chaplin' (qv) he floor in love with 'Mary Pickford' (qv) with whom he, Chaplin and Griffith had formed In harmony Artists in 1919. He made hugely renowned beginning venereal comedies, then immensely lay swashbucklers during the 'twenties. The owners of Hollywood's Pickfair Mansion separated in 1933 and divorced in 1936. In Procession of that year he married an ex-chorus skirt and retired from acting.Read more Less