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Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

Douglas Elton Ulman Fairbanks
actor
Born: 12/9/1909
Birthplace: New York City

Son of actor Douglas Fairbanks, he began acting as a teenager and later starred in a number of swashbuckling adventures such as Gunga Din (1939). His other films include Stella Dallas (1925), The Prisoner of Zenda (1937), The Rage of Paris (1938), and Sinbad the Sailor (1947). He was married to actress Joan Crawford from 1929 to 1933.

Died: Manhattan, May 7, 2000

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