Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. (May 23, 1883 – December 12, 1939) was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He was best known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films such as The Thief of Bagdad, Robin Hood, and The Mark of Zorro. An astute businessman, Fairbanks was a founding member of United Artists. Fairbanks was also a founding member of The Motion Picture Academy and hosted the first Oscars Ceremony in 1929. With his marriage to Mary Pickford in 1920, the couple became Hollywood royalty with Fairbanks constantly referred to as "The King of Hollywood", a nickname later passed on to actor Clark Gable.
Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Image Book (2018) | (archive footage) | 5 |
| 2 | Birth of the Tramp (2013) | Self (archive footage) | 7 |
| 3 | Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007) | Self (archive footage) | - |
| 4 | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995) | Self (archive footage) | - |
| 5 | Wilson (1944) | Douglas Fairbanks - at WWI Rally (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1 |
| 6 | The Private Life of Don Juan (1934) | Don Juan | 6 |
| 7 | The Iron Mask (1929) | Director / Writer | 3 |
| 8 | Show People (1928) | Self (uncredited) | 5.5 |
| 9 | The Gaucho (1927) | Director / Writer | 4 |
| 10 | A Kiss from Mary Pickford (1927) | Self (archive footage) | 5 |
| 11 | The Black Pirate (1926) | Director / Writer | 7 |
| 12 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) | Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited) | 6 |
| 13 | The Thief of Bagdad (1924) | Director / Writer | 6 |
| 14 | Robin Hood (1922) | Director / Writer | 6 |
| 15 | The Three Musketeers (1921) | D'Artagnan | 5 |
| 16 | The Mark of Zorro (1920) | Director / Writer | 6.5 |
| 17 | When the Clouds Roll By (1919) | Director / Writer | 6 |
| 18 | Wild and Woolly (1917) | Jeff Hillington | 5 |
| 19 | Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) | Man on White Horse (uncredited) | 5.4 |
| 20 | Flirting with Fate (1916) | Augy Holliday | 5 |
| 21 | The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916) | Coke Ennyday / Douglas Fairbanks | 5 |
