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  In 1934, due to the economic depression, Warner Bros asked all the stars associated with them to take a 50% pay cut. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. refused, and as a result, he was fired from the studio.
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What happened to Douglas Fairbanks?
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Douglas Fairbanks Jr., a debonair actor, producer, administrator, bon vivant and Anglo-American ambassador without portfolio, died on Sunday at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. He was 90.

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Who was Douglas Fairbanks Jr?
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909-2000) was the son of the silent screen’s most beloved hero Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and quite a legendary screen star in his own right.

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Where was Douglas Fairbanks buried?
Douglas Fairbanks’ tomb at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in 1978; the remains of his son were interred there in May 2000 | Film Talk Douglas Fairbanks Jr. died May 7, 2000, at age 90, at a New York hospital following a heart attack.

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What did Douglas Fairbanks do after WW2?
Following the war Fairbanks spent much of his time in England and made only a few films. Instead, he concentrated on charitable and social concerns in addition to producing and acting in selected episodes of a British television anthology drama series, Douglas Fairbanks Presents, during the 1950s.

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Did Douglas Fairbanks get an Oscar?
Mr. Fairbanks Jr. commented by saying, ‘A few months after my father had passed away, he was posthumously honored with an Oscar with the inscription ‘Commemorative Award Recognizing the Unique and Outstanding Contribution of Douglas Fairbanks—First President of the Academy—To the International Development of the Motion Picture—1939.’

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What did Douglas Fairbanks do in the 1950s?
Instead, he concentrated on charitable and social concerns in addition to producing and acting in selected episodes of a British television anthology drama series, Douglas Fairbanks Presents, during the 1950s. In the 1970s Fairbanks returned to the U.S. to live.

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Douglas Elton Fairbanks Jr. (December 9, 1909 – May 7, 2000) was an American actor, producer, and decorated naval officer of World War II. He is best-known for starring in such films as The Prisoner of Zenda (1937), Gunga Din (1939), and The Corsican Brothers (1941).
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May 8, 2000 · Fairbanks, debonair denizen of drawing rooms who was born to Hollywood royalty and became a favorite of Britain’s royal family, died Sunday in a New York City hospital. After shuttling between ...
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Jun 27, 2022 · Published June 27, 2022. During the early portion of actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr.'s military service during World War II, he yearned to do more. British Adm. Lord Louis Mountbatten, a longtime...
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Oct 9, 2024 · Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. was an American actor, socialite, and businessman who had a successful film career before moving on to meritorious World War II service and later pursuing business interests and acting as executive producer and host of a television show as well as giving support to a number.
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May 8, 2000 · Douglas Fairbanks Jr., a debonair actor, producer, administrator, bon vivant and Anglo-American ambassador without portfolio, died on Sunday at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. He was...
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Feb 9, 2021 · In 1915, when Mr. Fairbanks Jr. was 6, his father left the New York stage and headed for Los Angeles, where the Triangle Film Corporation offered him a generous contract. Subsequently, young Douglas went back and forth from New York to California with his mother over the next few years.
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May 11, 2000 · Douglas Elton Fairbanks, for whom fame was the spur, died on May 7th, aged 90. May 11th 2000 |. AP. AS FAR as known, Douglas Fairbanks, junior, acted in 79 films, the first when he was 13...