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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
Mini Biography:
Douglas Fairbanks was raised by his southern mother who had separated... more
Trivia:
Born at 9:00am-LMT- (MST). more
Awards:
3 wins
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NewsDesk:
(34 articles)
'New Moon' Star Robert Pattinson Wants To Produce As Well As Act
(From MTV Movies Blog. 13 November 2009, 10:30 AM, PST)
Robert Pattinson's Dream? To Make His Own Movies
(From MTV Movie News. 13 November 2009, 9:17 AM, PST)
(From MTV Movies Blog. 13 November 2009, 10:30 AM, PST)
Robert Pattinson's Dream? To Make His Own Movies
(From MTV Movie News. 13 November 2009, 9:17 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Elton Banks | Douglas Fairbanks Sr. | Elton Thomas
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Actor, Producer, Writer, Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
- The Private Life of Don Juan (1934) .... Don Juan
- Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932) .... Steve Drexel
- Reaching for the Moon (1930) .... Larry Day
- Terra Melophon Magazin Nr. 1 (1930) .... (episode "Welches ist ihr Typ")
- The Taming of the Shrew (1929) .... Petruchio
- The Iron Mask (1929) .... D'Artagnan
- The Gaucho (1927) .... The Gaucho
... aka Douglas Fairbanks as The Gaucho (USA: copyright title) - The Black Pirate (1926) .... The Duke of Arnoldo aka The Black Pirate
... aka The Black Buccaneer - Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) (uncredited) .... Crowd extra in chariot race
... aka Ben-Hur (USA: short title) - Don Q Son of Zorro (1925) .... Don Cesar de Vega / Zorro
- The Thief of Bagdad (1924) .... The Thief of Bagdad
- Robin Hood (1922) .... Earl of Huntingdon / Robin Hood
... aka Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood (USA: complete title) - The Three Musketeers (1921) .... D'Artagnan
- The Nut (1921/I) .... Charlie Jackson
- The Mark of Zorro (1920) .... Don Diego Vega / Señor Zorro
- The Mollycoddle (1920) .... Richard Marshall III, IV and V
- When the Clouds Roll by (1919) .... Daniel Boone Brown
... aka Cheer Up - His Majesty, the American (1919) .... William Brooks
- The Knickerbocker Buckaroo (1919) .... Teddy Drake
- Arizona (1918) .... Lt. Denton
- Sic 'Em, Sam (1918) .... Democracy
- He Comes Up Smiling (1918) .... Jerry Martin
- Bound in Morocco (1918) .... George Travelwell
- Say! Young Fellow (1918) .... The Young Fellow
- Mr. Fix-It (1918) .... Dick Remington
- Headin' South (1918) .... Headin' South
- Swat the Kaiser (1918)
- A Modern Musketeer (1917) .... Ned Thacker/D'Artagnan
- Reaching for the Moon (1917) .... Alexis Caesar Napoleon Brown
- The Man from Painted Post (1917) .... 'Fancy Jim' Sherwood
... aka Fancy Jim Sherwood (USA) - Down to Earth (1917) .... Billy Gaynor
... aka The Optimist (USA) - Wild and Woolly (1917) .... Jeff Hillington
- In Again, Out Again (1917/II) .... Teddy Rutherford
- All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan (1917)
- The Americano (1916) .... Blaze Derringer
- The Matrimaniac (1916) .... Jimmie Conroy
- American Aristocracy (1916) .... Cassius Lee
- Manhattan Madness (1916) .... Steve O'Dare
- Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) (uncredited) .... Man on White Horse (French Story)
... aka Intolerance (USA: short title)
... aka Intolerance: A Sun-Play of the Ages (USA: copyright title) - The Half-Breed (1916) .... Lo Dorman
... aka The Carquinez Woods - Flirting with Fate (1916) .... Augy Holliday
... aka The Assassin - The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916) .... Coke Ennyday
- Reggie Mixes In (1916) .... Reggie Van Deuzen
... aka Facing the Music - The Good Bad Man (1916) .... Passin' Through
... aka Passing Through - The Habit of Happiness (1916) .... Sunny Wiggins
... aka Laugh and the World Laughs - His Picture in the Papers (1916) .... Pete Prindle
- Double Trouble (1915) .... Florian Amidon/Eugene Brassfield
- Martyrs of the Alamo (1915) .... Joe/Texan Soldier
... aka The Birth of Texas (USA)
... aka The Martyrs of the Alamo (USA) - The Lamb (1915) .... Gerald
Producer:
- Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932) (producer)
- Reaching for the Moon (1930) (producer) (uncredited)
- The Iron Mask (1929) (producer)
- The Gaucho (1927) (producer)
... aka Douglas Fairbanks as The Gaucho (USA: copyright title) - The Black Pirate (1926) (producer)
... aka The Black Buccaneer - Don Q Son of Zorro (1925) (producer)
- The Thief of Bagdad (1924) (producer)
- Robin Hood (1922) (producer)
... aka Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood (USA: complete title) - The Three Musketeers (1921) (producer)
- The Nut (1921/I) (producer)
- The Mark of Zorro (1920) (executive producer)
- When the Clouds Roll by (1919) (producer)
... aka Cheer Up - His Majesty, the American (1919) (producer)
- The Knickerbocker Buckaroo (1919) (producer)
- Arizona (1918) (producer)
- He Comes Up Smiling (1918) (producer)
- Bound in Morocco (1918) (producer)
- Say! Young Fellow (1918) (producer)
- Mr. Fix-It (1918) (producer)
- Headin' South (1918) (producer)
- A Modern Musketeer (1917) (producer) (uncredited)
- Reaching for the Moon (1917) (producer)
- Down to Earth (1917) (producer)
... aka The Optimist (USA) - In Again, Out Again (1917/II) (producer)
Writer:
- Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932) (story) (as Elton Thomas)
- The Iron Mask (1929) (screenplay) (as Elton Thomas) (story) (as Elton Thomas) (titles) (uncredited)
- The Gaucho (1927) (story) (as Elton Thomas)
... aka Douglas Fairbanks as The Gaucho (USA: copyright title) - The Black Pirate (1926) (story) (as Elton Thomas)
... aka The Black Buccaneer - The Thief of Bagdad (1924) (as Elton Thomas) (story)
- Robin Hood (1922) (story) (as Elton Thomas)
... aka Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood (USA: complete title) - The Three Musketeers (1921) (writer)
- The Nut (1921/I) (writer) (as Elton Thomas)
- The Mark of Zorro (1920) (scenario) (uncredited)
- The Mollycoddle (1920) (uncredited)
- When the Clouds Roll by (1919) (story) (uncredited)
... aka Cheer Up - His Majesty, the American (1919) (as Elton Banks) (scenario)
- The Knickerbocker Buckaroo (1919) (story) (as Elton Banks) (writer) (as Elton Banks)
- Arizona (1918) (writer)
- Bound in Morocco (1918) (screenplay) (as Elton Thomas) (story) (as Elton Thomas)
- The Man from Painted Post (1917) (scenario)
... aka Fancy Jim Sherwood (USA) - Down to Earth (1917) (story)
... aka The Optimist (USA) - The Good Bad Man (1916) (writer)
... aka Passing Through
Director:
- Around the World in 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanks (1931) (as Douglas Fairbanks Sr.)
... aka Around the World in 80 Minutes
... aka Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks - Arizona (1918)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- The Three Musketeers (1921) (presenter)
- The Mollycoddle (1920) (supervisor) (uncredited)
Self:
- "La parada" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
- Episode #1.6 (1989) TV episode .... Himself - "To Tell the Truth" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
- Episode dated 7 December 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Hollywood Mothers and Fathers (1955) .... Himself
- Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) (uncredited) .... Himself - at Premiere
- Screen Snapshots (1932/II) .... Himself
- Around the World in 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanks (1931)
... aka Around the World in 80 Minutes
... aka Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks - Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 24 (1930) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 23 (1930) .... Himself, at Premiere
- Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 22 (1930) .... Himself
- Show People (1928) (uncredited) .... Himself - at Banquet
- Character Studies (1927) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka Carter DeHaven in Character Studies (USA: alternative title) - Potseluy Meri Pikford (1927) .... Himself
... aka A Kiss from Mary Pickford
... aka The Kiss of Mary Pickford - Screen Snapshots No. 2 (1925) .... Himself
- Hollywood (1923) .... Himself, Cameo appearance
... aka Joligud - Non-Sense of Censorship (1921)
- Our Mutual Girl (1914) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies (2008) .... Himself
- Why Be Good? Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007) .... Himself
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"MythBusters"
- Pirate Special (2007) TV episode .... The Black Pirate - Old Hollywood: Silent Stars, Deadly Secrets (2007) (TV) (uncredited)
- World of Robin Hood (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Robin Hood
- Cineastes en acció (2005) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Douglas Fairbanks: The Great Swashbuckler (2005) (V) .... Himself
- The Forgotten Films of Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle (2005) (V)
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"The American Experience"
- Mary Pickford (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate (2004) .... Himself
- Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (2004) (TV) .... Himself
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"City Confidential"
- Beverly Hills: Brothers in Arms (2002) TV episode .... Himself - The Tramp and the Dictator (2002) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
- The Many Faces of Zorro (2000) (V)
- The Worlds of Mei Lanfang (2000)
- Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Mary Pickford (2000) (TV)
- Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "Canada: A People's History" (2000) .... Himself
- Star Power: The Creation of United Artists (1998) (V) .... Himself
- Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (1997) (uncredited) .... Himself/Various Roles
- Entertaining the Troops (1994) .... Himself
- "What Do Those Old Films Mean?" (1985) (uncredited) .... Himself (in Paris, 1920)
- "Unknown Chaplin" (1983) .... Himself
- "Hollywood" (1980) .... Himself
- Komediya davno minuvshikh dney (1980)
- Dora et la lanterne magique (1978) .... Zorro
- The Age of Ballyhoo (1973) (V) .... Himself
- The Funniest Man in the World (1967)
- Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
- The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) (uncredited) .... Actor Arriving at MGM
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"Hollywood and the Stars"
- Hollywood Goes to War (1964) TV episode .... Himself -
"Fractured Flickers"
- Episode #1.7 (1963) TV episode - 30 Years of Fun (1963)
- Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself
- The Great Chase (1962)
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"The DuPont Show of the Week"
- Hollywood - My Home Town (1962) TV episode .... Himself - The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (1961) (V) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Ramblin' Round Hollywood (1955) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Stars to Remember (1954) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson (1952) .... Himself
- Movies Are Adventure (1948) (uncredited) .... Film Clip
- Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 10: Famous Fathers and Sons (1946) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 1: 25th Anniversary (1945) .... Himself
- Wilson (1944) (uncredited) .... Himself, at WWI rally
- The Movies March On (1939) .... Himself - From 'Robin Hood'
- Personality Parade (1938) (uncredited) .... Himself
- The House That Shadows Built (1931)
- Little Miss Hollywood (1923) .... Film Clip
Additional Details
Other Works:
(1902) Stage: Appeared [Broadway debut] in "Her Lord and Master" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Martha Morton. Scenic Design by Homer Emens. Manhattan Theatre: 24 Feb 1902-Apr 1902 (closing date unknown/69 performances). Cast: Percy Brooke, E.L. Caton, Archie Curtis, Ida Darling, Herbert Kelcey (as "Viscount Canning"), Robert Rogers, Hattie Russell, Morton Selten, Effie Shannon (as "Indiana Stillwater"), Winona Shannon, Isabel Waldron. Produced by Henry C. Pierce. Note: Filmed as Her Lord and Master (1921)
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Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 2 Portrayals | 11 Print Biographies | 3 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 1 Magazine Cover Photo
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