Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Deceased · Born: Aug 24, 1905 · Died: Dec 31, 1945

Personal Details

BornAug 24, 1905 Kinleyside, Scotland, UK

Biography

Donald Douglas, a renowned actor of considerable talent, entered this world on August 24, 1905, in the picturesque town of Kinleyside, Scotland, United Kingdom. Throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impact on the world of cinema, captivating audiences with his captivating performances in a diverse range of films.

Some of his most notable roles include the critically acclaimed Murder, My Sweet (1944),the iconic Gilda (1946),and the thrilling Fast Company (1938). Douglas's undeniable charisma and exceptional acting skills allowed him to bring these characters to life in a way that resonated deeply with viewers.

Despite his remarkable achievements, Donald Douglas's life was tragically cut short when he passed away on December 31, 1945, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Career

1946
Gilda
Gilda as Thomas Langford
Tokyo Rose
Tokyo Rose as Timothy O'Brien
1945
Grissly's Millions
Grissly's Millions as Ellison Hayes
Club Havana
Club Havana as Johnny Norton (as Don Douglas)
A Royal Scandal
A Royal Scandal as Variatinsky (uncredited)
1944
Show Business
Show Business as Charlie Lucas (as Don Douglas)
Murder, My Sweet
Murder, My Sweet as Police Lt. Randall
The Falcon Out West
The Falcon Out West as Attorney Steven Hayden
Heavenly Days
Heavenly Days as Dr. George Gallup
1943
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier as FBI Agent Harding
He's My Guy
He's My Guy as Kirk (as Don Douglas)
Appointment in Berlin
Appointment in Berlin as Bill Banning (uncredited)
Wintertime
Wintertime as Jay Rogers (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
1942
On the Sunny Side
On the Sunny Side as Mr. George Andrews (as Don Douglas)
Juke Box Jenny
Juke Box Jenny as Roger Wadsworth
1941
Mercy Island
Mercy Island as Clay Foster
Dead Men Tell
Dead Men Tell as Jed Thomasson
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Cheers for Miss Bishop as Delbert Thompson
Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark as Deputy Commissioner O'Neill
The Getaway
The Getaway as James 'Jim' Duff (as Don Douglas)
Melody Lane
Melody Lane as J. Roy Thomas
A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark as Roger Armstrong
The Great Swindle
The Great Swindle as Bill Farrow
Hold Back the Dawn
Hold Back the Dawn as Joe (uncredited)
Sergeant York
Sergeant York as Captain Tillman (uncredited)
1940
Calling Philo Vance
Calling Philo Vance as Philip Wrede
Deadwood Dick
Deadwood Dick as Dick Stanley, aka Deadwood Dick
Charlie Chan in Panama
Charlie Chan in Panama as Captain Lewis
Gallant Sons
Gallant Sons as Hackberry
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case as Mr. Grayson, Patient losing Eye Sight (uncredited)
Flight Command
Flight Command as 1st Duty Officer
Island of Doomed Men
Island of Doomed Men as Department of Justice Official
1939
The Mysterious Miss X
The Mysterious Miss X as Clarence Fredericks
Within the Law
Within the Law as Inspector Burke
On Dress Parade
On Dress Parade as Col. Wm. Duncan
Smashing the Money Ring
Smashing the Money Ring as Gordon (uncredited)
Stronger Than Desire
Stronger Than Desire as Mack Clark - Flagg's Investigator (uncredited)
Wings of the Navy
Wings of the Navy as Officer of the Day
Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle as Film Director
The House of Fear
The House of Fear as John Woodford
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Mr. Moto in Danger Island as Ship's Officer - Fight Referee
Jesse James
Jesse James as Infantry Captain (uncredited)
1938
Smashing the Rackets
Smashing the Rackets as Harry Spaulding
Convicted
Convicted as District Attorney
Fast Company
Fast Company as Lt. James Flanner
Judge Hardy's Children
Judge Hardy's Children as J.J. Harper (uncredited)
The Gladiator
The Gladiator as Coach Robbins
1937
Madame X
Madame X as Mr. Edison
The Women Men Marry
The Women Men Marry as Auctioneer McVey (uncredited)
Navy Blue and Gold
Navy Blue and Gold as Lt. North (uncredited)
1935
Sequoia
Sequoia as Forest Ranger (uncredited)
1934
A Woman's Man
A Woman's Man as Walter Payson - Horseback Rider
Lazy River
Lazy River as Officer
1932
Life Begins
Life Begins as Medical Student (uncredited)
1929