Douglas Fairbanks
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Summary
Douglas Fairbanks was born on May 23, 1883[1], in Denver[2]. He died on December 12, 1939[3], in Santa Monica[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], film director[6], film producer[7], writer[8], and businessperson[9]. He ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,966 views/month, #4,667 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Hollywood Forever Cemetery[11]
- Father: Hezekiah Charles Ullman[12]
- Mother: Ella Adelaide Marsh[13]
- Spouse: Mary Pickford[14], Sylvia Ashley[15], Anna Beth Sully[16]
- Child: Douglas Fairbanks Jr.[17]
- Country of citizenship: United States[18]
- Native language: English[19]
- Occupation: film actor[20], stage actor[21], stunt performer[22], actor[23], producer[24], film screenwriter[25], director[26], filmmaker[27]
- Employer: University of Southern California[28]
- Educated at: Harvard University[29], East High School[30]
- Award received: Academy Honorary Award[31], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Genre: Western film[34], silent film[35], action film[36], comedy film[37], romance film[38]
- Commons category: Douglas Fairbanks[39]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[40]
- Residence: Denver[41]
- Family name: Fairbanks[42], Ullman[43]
- Given name: Douglas[44], Elton[45], Thomas[46]
- Topic's main category: Category:Douglas Fairbanks[47]
- Relative: Paul Hervey Fox[48], Linda Carroll[49]
- Manner of death: natural causes[50]
Why It Matters
Douglas Fairbanks has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Douglas Fairbanks born?
Douglas Fairbanks's place of birth was Denver[2].
Where did Douglas Fairbanks die?
Douglas Fairbanks passed away in Santa Monica[4].
Who were Douglas Fairbanks's parents?
Douglas Fairbanks's father was Hezekiah Charles Ullman[12]. Douglas Fairbanks's mother was Ella Adelaide Marsh[13].
Who was Douglas Fairbanks married to?
Douglas Fairbanks's spouses include Mary Pickford[14], Sylvia Ashley[15], and Anna Beth Sully[16].
What did Douglas Fairbanks do for work?
Douglas Fairbanks worked as a screenwriter[5], film director[6], film producer[7], writer[8], and businessperson[9].
Where did Douglas Fairbanks go to school?
Douglas Fairbanks was educated at Harvard University[29] and East High School[30].
What awards did Douglas Fairbanks receive?
Honors received include Academy Honorary Award[31] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[32].