Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909 - 2000)

American actor and a highly decorated naval officer of World War II.

* December 9, 1909 New York, New York
 as Douglas Elton Ulman Fairbanks Junior
 May 7, 2000 New York, New York



Vintage magazines

Mon Film, nr. 28, 5-2 1947
Boy's Cinema, nr. 8, 31 January 1920
Photoplay, March 1928

Photoplay, June 1928
Photoplay, July 1928
Photoplay, September 1928

Photoplay, October 1928
Photoplay, October 1928
Photoplay, October 1928


Articles by Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Foreword, in: Robert W. Pohle Jr. and Douglas C. Hart, with the participation of Christopher Lee, The Films of Christopher Lee, Metuchen, N.J. & London, 1983

Books on Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Brian Connell
Knight Errant, A Biography of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Hodder and Stoughton, 1955

Books with substantial mentioning of Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Michelle Vogel
Children of Hollywood, Accounts of growing up as the sons and daughters of stars
Jefferson, N.C., 2005

Mick LaSalle Dangerous Men Mick LaSalle
Dangerous Men, Pre-Code Hollywood and the Birth of the Modern Man
2002

Tony Villeco Silent Stars Speak Tony Villeco
Silent Stars Speak, Interviews with Twelve Cinema Pioneers
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2001

Michael G. Ankerich
Broken Silence, Conversations with 23 Silent Film Stars
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1993

Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan
Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era
Chicago and London, 1990

Tony Thomas
Cads and Cavaliers, The Gentlemen Adventures of the Movies
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1973

Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor) Stars of the Screen 1931 Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor)
Stars of the Screen 1931, A volume of biographies of contemporary actors and actresses engaged in photoplay throughout the world
London, [1931]

Books with an entry on Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Christine Tomassini, editor, Carol Schwartz, contributing editor Magill's Cinema Annual 2001 Christine Tomassini, editor, Carol Schwartz, contributing editor
Magill's Cinema Annual 2001, 20th Edition. A Survey of the Films of 2000
Detroit, New York, [..], 2001

Kay Weniger Das große Personenlexikon des Films Kay Weniger
Das große Personenlexikon des Films, Zweiter Band, C-F
Berlin, 2001

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Martin J. Quigley (ed.) The Motion Picture Almanac Martin J. Quigley (ed.)
The Motion Picture Almanac, Big Stars in Big Pictures
Chicago, Ill., 1929

Charles Donald Fox Mirrors of Hollywood Charles Donald Fox
Mirrors of Hollywood, with brief biographies of favorite film folk
New York, 1925

Books with photograph(s) of Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

John Richard Finch and Paul Elby Close-Ups John Richard Finch and Paul Elby
Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978