Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas born Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg April 5 1901 August 4 1981 was an American actor Douglas came to prominence in the 1930s as a suave leading man perhaps best typified by his performance in the 1939 romantic comedy Ninotchka with Greta Garbo Douglas later played mature and fatherly characters as in his Academy Awardwinning performances in Hud 1963 and Being There 1979 and his Academy Awardnominated performance in I Never Sang for My Father 1970 In the last few years of his life Douglas appeared in films with supernatural stories involving ghosts Douglas appeared as Senator Joseph Carmichael in The Changeling in 1980 and Ghost Story in 1981 in his final completed film role Description above from the Wikipedia article Melvyn Douglas licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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D.O.B: 1901-04-05
D.O.D: 1981-08-04
Place of Birth: Macon, Georgia, USA
Profession: Acting

Credits

1981 - The Hot Touch actor - Max Reich

1981 - Ghost Story actor - Dr. John Jaffrey

1980 - The Changeling actor - Senator Carmichael

1979 - Being There actor - Benjamin Rand

1977 - Twilight's Last Gleaming actor - Zachariah Guthrie

1976 - The Tenant actor - Monsieur Zy

1974 - The Death Squad actor - Police Captain Earl Kreski

1972 - The Candidate actor - John J. McKay

1970 - I Never Sang for My Father actor - Tom Garrison

1967 - Hotel actor - Warren Trent

1965 - Rapture actor - Frederick Larbaud

1964 - The Americanization of Emily actor - Admiral William Jessup

1963 - Hud actor - Homer Bannon

1962 - Billy Budd actor - The Dansker, Sailmaker

1949 - A Woman's Secret actor - Luke Jordan

1949 - The Great Sinner actor - Armand De Glasse

1948 - Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House actor - Bill Cole

1947 - The Guilt of Janet Ames actor - Smithfield 'Smitty' Cobb

1947 - The Sea of Grass actor - Brice Chamberlain

1942 - We Were Dancing actor - Nicholas Prax

1941 - A Woman's Face actor - Dr. Gustaf Segert

1941 - That Uncertain Feeling actor - Larry Baker

1940 - Third Finger, Left Hand actor - Jeff Thompson

1940 - Too Many Husbands actor - Henry Lowndes

1939 - Ninotchka actor - Count Leon d'Algout

1938 - That Certain Age actor - Vincent Bullitt

1938 - There's That Woman Again actor - William 'Bill' Reardon

1938 - Fast Company actor - Joel Sloane

1938 - The Shining Hour actor - Henry Linden

1938 - There's Always A Woman actor - William H. Reardon

1938 - The Toy Wife actor - George Sartoris

1937 - Captains Courageous actor - Frank Burton Cheyne

1936 - The Gorgeous Hussy actor - John Randolph

1936 - And So They Were Married actor - Stephen Blake

1936 - Theodora Goes Wild actor - Michael Grant

1935 - The Lone Wolf Returns actor - Michael Lanyard

1934 - Woman in the Dark actor - Tony Robson

1933 - Counsellor at Law actor - Roy Darwin

1933 - The Vampire Bat actor - Karl Brettschneider

1932 - The Old Dark House actor - Penderel

1931 - Tonight or Never actor - Jim Fletcher

1931 - Prestige actor - Capt. Andre Verlaine

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