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Robert Douglas

Robert Douglas

ActorDirector Nov 9 (died age 89) Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. [now Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK] 1931–1983 (52 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Douglas (9 November 1909 - 11 January 1999) was born as Robert Douglas Finlayson in Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire. He was a successful stage and film actor, a television director and producer. He studied at RADA and made his screen debut at Bournemouth in 1927. A year later he made his first appearance on stage in Many Waters at the Ambassadors Theatre and went into films the following year. He was gently mannered with a well modulated speaking v…

Known For

Columbo
Film

Columbo

Director
Mission: Impossible
Film

Mission: Impossible

Director
Ivanhoe
Film

Ivanhoe

Sir Hugh De Bracy
Quincy, M.E.
Film

Quincy, M.E.

Director
The Fountainhead
Film

The Fountainhead

Elsworth Toohey
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Film

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Director
Lost in Space
Film

Lost in Space

Director
The Streets of San Francisco
Film

The Streets of San Francisco

Director

Filmography

Acting (59)

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Movies (45)

Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler

Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler

1983

as Self

The Questor Tapes

The Questor Tapes

1974

as Dr. Michaels

5.7
The Woman I Love

The Woman I Love

1972

as Stanley Baldwin

Secret Ceremony

Secret Ceremony

1968

as Sir Alex Gordon (uncredited)

6.0
The Lawbreakers

The Lawbreakers

1961

as Allen Bardeman

5.5
The Young Philadelphians

The Young Philadelphians

1959

as Uncle Morton Stearnes

7.4
Tarzan, the Ape Man

Tarzan, the Ape Man

1959

as Col. James Parker

3.9
Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy

1956

as Agamemnon

6.3
Good Morning, Miss Dove

Good Morning, Miss Dove

1955

as John Porter

6.8
The Virgin Queen

The Virgin Queen

1955

as Sir Christopher Hatton

7.2
The Scarlet Coat

The Scarlet Coat

1955

as Gen. Benedict Arnold

6.4
Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

1954

as Benton

5.9
King Richard and the Crusaders

King Richard and the Crusaders

1954

as Sir Giles Amaury

6.3
Flight to Tangier

Flight to Tangier

1953

as Danzer

6.1
The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats

1953

as General

6.3
Fair Wind to Java

Fair Wind to Java

1953

as Saint Ebenezer / Pulo Besar

5.1
Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

1952

as Sir Hugh De Bracy

6.8
The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

1952

as Michael, Duke of Strelsau

6.8
Thunder on the Hill

Thunder on the Hill

1951

as Dr. Edward Jeffreys

6.3
Target Unknown

Target Unknown

1951

as Col. von Broeck

Kim

Kim

1950

as Colonel Creighton

6.5
Mystery Submarine

Mystery Submarine

1950

as Commander Von Molter

4.0
Buccaneer's Girl

Buccaneer's Girl

1950

as Alexander Narbonne

5.6
The Flame and the Arrow

The Flame and the Arrow

1950

as Marchese Alessandro de Granazia

6.3
Spy Hunt

Spy Hunt

1950

as Stephen Paradou

6.0
Barricade

Barricade

1950

as Aubrey Milburn

6.3
This Side of the Law

This Side of the Law

1950

as Philip Cagle

4.5
The Fountainhead

The Fountainhead

1949

as Elsworth Toohey

6.8
The Hasty Heart

The Hasty Heart

1949

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

6.7
The Lady Takes a Sailor

The Lady Takes a Sailor

1949

as John Tyson

4.3
Homicide

Homicide

1949

as Lt. Michael Landers

5.3
Adventures of Don Juan

Adventures of Don Juan

1948

as Duque de Lorca

6.6
The Decision of Christopher Blake

The Decision of Christopher Blake

1948

as Ken Blake

2.7
The End of the River

The End of the River

1947

as Jones

5.0
The Chinese Bungalow

The Chinese Bungalow

1940

as Richard Marquess

3.4
Over the Moon

Over the Moon

1939

as John Flight

5.3
The Lion Has Wings

The Lion Has Wings

1939

as Briefing Officer

6.2
The Challenge

The Challenge

1938

as Edward Whymper

5.9
London Melody

London Melody

1937

as Nigel Taplow

5.0
Our Fighting Navy

Our Fighting Navy

1937

as Capt. Markham

2.3
Death Drives Through

Death Drives Through

1935

as Kit Woods

5.0
The Blarney Stone

The Blarney Stone

1933

as Lord Breethorpe

P.C. Josser

P.C. Josser

1931

as Dick Summers

Many Waters

Many Waters

1931

as Godfrey Marvin

And One Was Loyal

And One Was Loyal

as Roger Howard