04/11/1907
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA:
Paul Douglas (* 11. April 1907 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; † 11. September 1959 in Hollywood, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Film- und Theaterschauspieler. Douglas spielte lange Zeit an der Seite von Judy Holliday den Harry Brock im Broadway-Stück Born Yesterday von Garson Kanin, welches 1950 mit Broderick Crawford in der männlichen Hauptrolle unter dem deutschen Titel Die ist nicht von gestern verfilmt wurde. Nach mehr als 1000 Auftritten am Theater drehte er – abgesehen von einer frühen kleinen Rolle in Calling All Tars – 1949 seinen ersten Film A Letter to Three Wives. Bekannt wurde er dem deutschen Publikum durch seine Rolle als Sgt. Hank Kowalski im Film über die Berliner Luftbrücke Es begann mit einem Kuß neben Montgomery Clift. Gedreht wurde 1949/1950 an Originalschauplätzen in Berlin. In den 1950er-Jahren trat er in den Baseball-Filmen It Happens Every Spring und Angels in the Outfield sowie ein weiteres Mal zusammen mit Judy Holliday in The Solid Gold Cadillac auf. Darüber hinaus hatte er Rollen an der Seite von Grace Kelly in den Filmen Vierzehn Stunden und Grünes Feuer.
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Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997) as Self (archive footage) |
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The Mating Game (1959) as Pop Larkin |
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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1958) as |
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Fortunella (1958) as Professore Golfiero Paganica |
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Beau James (1957) as Chris Nolan |
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This Could Be the Night (1957) as Rocco |
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The Gamma People (1956) as Mike Wilson |
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Born Yesterday (1956) as Harry Brock |
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The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) as Edward L. McKeever |
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The Leather Saint (1956) as Gus MacAuliffe |
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Joe Macbeth (1955) as Joe MacBeth |
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Green Fire (1954) as Vic Leonard |
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Calling Scotland Yard: The Man Who Stayed Alive (1954) as Host |
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The Man Who Stayed Alive (1954) as Self - Host |
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Executive Suite (1954) as Josiah Walter Dudley |
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The 'Maggie' (1954) as Calvin B. Marshall, the American |
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Calling Scotland Yard: Falstaff's Fur Coat (1954) as Commentator |
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Forever Female (1953) as Harry Phillips |
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Never Wave at a WAC (1953) as Andrew McBain |
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We're Not Married! (1952) as Hector Woodruff |
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Clash by Night (1952) as Jerry D'Amato |
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When in Rome (1952) as Joe Brewster |
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Angels in the Outfield (1951) as Guffy McGovern |
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Rhubarb (1951) as Man on Park Bench (uncredited) |
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The Guy Who Came Back (1951) as Harry Joplin |
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Fourteen Hours (1951) as Police Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan |
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The Screen Director (1951) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Panic in the Streets (1950) as Capt. Tom Warren |
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Love That Brute (1950) as E.L. 'Big Ed' Hanley |
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The Big Lift (1950) as MSgt. Henry "Hank" Kowalski |
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You Can Change The World (1950) as Self |
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Everybody Does It (1949) as Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett |
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It Happens Every Spring (1949) as Monk Lanigan |
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A Letter to Three Wives (1949) as Porter Hollingsway |
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Magic of Youth (1946) as Narrator |
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Margin for Error (1943) as Policeman at Front Desk (uncredited) |
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Filming the Fleet (1939) as Self, Narrator |
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Conquering the Colorado (1939) as Narrator |
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Saturday Night Swing Club (1938) as Master of Ceremonies |