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Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born December 9, 1909 • New York City • New York
Died May 7, 2000 (aged 90) • New York City • New York
Notable Family Members spouse Joan Crawford

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Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. as Rupert of Hentzau and Ronald Colman as Rudolf Rassendyll cross swords in a dramatic duel scene from the 1937 film The Prisoner of Zenda.
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Bette Midler
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Harvey Fierstein smiling at an event in 2014, wearing glasses, a turquoise shirt, patterned tie, and brown jacket, with a purple and yellow backdrop behind him.
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Ruth Brown, c. 1955.
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Raymond Massey.
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Anne Meara
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Frederick O’Neal
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