Douglas Fowley

from The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Douglas Fowley (born Daniel Vincent Fowley; May 30, 1911 – May 21, 1998) was an American movie and television actor in more than 240 films and dozens of television programs. Fowley is probably best remembered for his role as the frustrated movie director Roscoe Dexter in Singin' in the Rain (1952), and for his regular supporting role as Doc Holliday in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.

Timeline

2002Aged 91

  • Poster for Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

    Self (archive footage)

1994Aged 83

  • Poster for Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone

    Doc Holliday / Doc Fabrique (flashback sequences) (archive footage)

1979Aged 68

  • Poster for The North Avenue Irregulars

    Delaney

1977Aged 66

  • Poster for The Golden Dog

    Narrator

  • Poster for Black Oak Conspiracy

    Bryan Hancock (as Douglas V. Fowley)

  • Poster for The White Buffalo

    Amos Bixby

  • Poster for Sunshine Christmas

    Stanley

1976Aged 65

  • Poster for From Noon Till Three

    Buck Bowers

1975Aged 64

  • Poster for Starsky & Hutch

    Lijah

1974Aged 63

  • Poster for Homebodies

    Mr. Crawford

1973Aged 62

  • Poster for Walking Tall

    Judge Clarke

1972Aged 61

1969Aged 58

  • Poster for The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

    Grundy

1967Aged 56

  • Poster for Pistols 'n' Petticoats

    Grandpa Andrew Hanks

1964Aged 53

  • Poster for 7 Faces of Dr. Lao

    Toothless Cowboy

  • Poster for Guns of Diablo

    Mr. Knudsen

1961Aged 50

  • Poster for Buffalo Gun

    Sheriff

  • Poster for Barabbas

    Vasasio

1960Aged 49

  • Poster for Desire in the Dust

    Zuba Wilson

  • Poster for Macumba Love

    Producer

1958Aged 47

  • Poster for A Gift for Heidi

    Alm Uncle

  • Poster for The Geisha Boy

    GI in Korea (uncredited)

1957Aged 46

  • Poster for Kelly and Me

    Dave Gans

  • Poster for The Badge of Marshal Brennan

    Marshal Brennan

  • Poster for Bayou

    Emil Hebert

  • Poster for Raiders of Old California

    Sheriff

1956Aged 45

  • Poster for The Broken Star

    Hiram Charleton

  • Poster for Bandido!

    McGhee

  • Poster for Man from Del Rio

    Doc Adams

  • Poster for Rock, Pretty Baby

    Pop Wright

1955Aged 44

  • Poster for The Matchmaking Marshal

    Jack Ruskin

  • Poster for The Lonesome Trail

    Crazy Charley Bonesteel

  • Poster for The Girl Rush

    Charlie - Stickman

  • Poster for Texas Lady

    Clay Ballard (Clarion owner)

1954Aged 43

  • Poster for With This Ring

    Gordon, Miller Executive

  • Poster for The Naked Jungle

    Medicine Man

  • Poster for Untamed Heiress

    Pal

  • Poster for Southwest Passage

    Toad Ellis

  • Poster for Casanova's Big Night

    Second Prisoner

  • Poster for The Lone Gun

    Bartender

  • Poster for The High and the Mighty

    Alsop

  • Poster for Deep in My Heart

    Harold Butterfield (uncredited)

1953Aged 42

  • Poster for The Man Behind The Gun

    Buckley Saloon Manager

  • Poster for Kansas Pacific

    Max Janus

  • Poster for A Slight Case of Larceny

    Mr. White

  • Poster for Cruisin' Down the River

    Humphrey Hepburn

  • Poster for The Band Wagon

    Auctioneer (uncredited)

  • Poster for Cat-Women of the Moon

    Walter 'Walt' Walters

  • Poster for Red River Shore

    Case Lockwood

1952Aged 41

  • Poster for Finders Keepers

    Franke Simmons

  • Poster for This Woman Is Dangerous

    Saunders (Uncredited)

  • Poster for Just This Once

    Frank Pirosh

  • Poster for Singin' in the Rain

    Roscoe Dexter

  • Poster for Horizons West

    Ed Tompkins

1951Aged 40

  • Poster for Tarzan's Peril

    Herbert Trask

  • Poster for Criminal Lawyer

    Harry Cheney

  • Poster for Chain of Circumstance

    Lt. Fenning

  • Poster for Across the Wide Missouri

    Tin Cup Owens (uncredited)

  • Poster for South of Caliente

    Dave Norris

  • Poster for Angels in the Outfield

    Cab Driver (uncredited)

  • Poster for Callaway Went Thataway

    Gaffer (uncredited)

1950Aged 39

  • Poster for Killer Shark

    Louie Bracado

  • Poster for Beware of Blondie

    Adolph

  • Poster for So You Think You're Not Guilty

    Convict (uncredited)

  • Poster for Hoedown

    Gang Leader (uncredited)

  • Poster for Rider from Tucson

    Bob Rankin

  • Poster for Armored Car Robbery

    Benjamin 'Benny' McBride

  • Poster for Edge of Doom

    Detective #2

  • Poster for Bunco Squad

    Det. Sgt. Mack McManus

  • Poster for Rio Grande Patrol

    Bragg Orcutt

  • Poster for Stage to Tucson

    Ira Prentiss

  • Poster for He's a Cockeyed Wonder

    'Crabs' Freeley

  • Poster for Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone

    Steve Kepplar

1949Aged 38

  • Poster for Flaxy Martin

    Max, Detective

  • Poster for Manhattan Angel

    Mr. Fowley - Press Photographer (uncredited)

  • Poster for Search for Danger

    The Inspector

  • Poster for Susanna Pass

    Roberts aka Walter P. Johnson

  • Poster for Arson, Inc.

    Frederick P. 'Fred' Fender

  • Poster for Massacre River

    Simms

  • Poster for Clunked in the Clink

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Mighty Joe Young

    Jones

  • Poster for Any Number Can Play

    Smitty (uncredited)

  • Poster for Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch

    Thurston

  • Poster for Satan's Cradle

    Steve Gentry

  • Poster for Battleground

    'Kipp' Kippton

  • Poster for Renegades of the Sage

    Sloper

1948Aged 37

  • Poster for If You Knew Susie

    Marty

  • Poster for So You Want to Be a Gambler

    Honest John (uncredited)

  • Poster for Black Bart

    Sheriff Mix (uncredited)

  • Poster for Docks of New Orleans

    Grock

  • Poster for The Dude Goes West

    Beetle

  • Poster for Waterfront at Midnight

    Joe Sargus

  • Poster for Coroner Creek

    Stew Shallis

  • Poster for The Arkansas Swing

    Howard, the Horse Trainer

  • Poster for Behind Locked Doors

    Larson

  • Poster for Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

    Reporter

  • Poster for The Denver Kid

    Henchman Slip

  • Poster for Gun Smugglers

    Steve Reeves

1947Aged 36

  • Poster for Wild Country

    Clark Varney

  • Poster for Scared to Death

    Terry Lee

  • Poster for Backlash

    Red Bailey

  • Poster for Undercover Maisie

    Daniels

  • Poster for Fall Guy

    Inspector Shannon

  • Poster for Yankee Fakir

    Murgatroyd Bartholomew Davis

  • Poster for Three on a Ticket

    Mace Morgan

  • Poster for The Sea of Grass

    Joe Horton (uncredited)

  • Poster for Fun on a Weekend

    Gambling House Owner (uncredited)

  • Poster for Desperate

    Pete

  • Poster for The Trespasser

    Bill Monroe

  • Poster for The Hucksters

    Georgie Gaver

  • Poster for Jungle Flight

    Tom Hammond

  • Poster for The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

    Mitch Gordon

  • Poster for Ridin' Down the Trail

    Mark Butler

  • Poster for Key Witness

    Jim Guthrie (uncredited)

  • Poster for Merton of the Movies

    Phil

  • Poster for Roses Are Red

    Ace Oliver (as Doug Fowley)

  • Poster for Rose of Santa Rosa

    Larry Fish

1946Aged 35

  • Poster for Drifting Along

    Jack Dailey

  • Poster for Blonde Alibi

    Henchman Willie (Uncredited)

  • Poster for The Glass Alibi

    Joe Eykner

  • Poster for Larceny in Her Heart

    Doc H. C. Patterson

  • Poster for In Fast Company

    Steve Trent

  • Poster for Chick Carter, Detective

    Rusty Farrell

  • Poster for High School Hero

    Coach Carter

  • Poster for 'Neath Canadian Skies

    Ned Thompson

  • Poster for North of the Border

    Nails Nelson

1945Aged 34

  • Poster for Along the Navajo Trail

    J. Richard Bentley

  • Poster for Don't Fence Me In

    Jack Gordon

  • Poster for Life with Blondie

    Blackie Leonard (uncredited)

1944Aged 33

  • Poster for The Racket Man

    Toby Sykes

  • Poster for Lady in the Death House

    Dr. Dwight 'Brad' Bradford

  • Poster for See Here, Private Hargrove

    Capt. R.S. Manville

  • Poster for Rationing

    Dixie Samson

  • Poster for Shake Hands with Murder

    Steve Morgan

  • Poster for And the Angels Sing

    N.Y. Cafe Manager (uncredited)

  • Poster for Detective Kitty O'Day

    Harry Downs

  • Poster for The Story of Dr. Wassell

    Bit Part (uncredited)

  • Poster for Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore

    Rudy (uncredited)

  • Poster for One Body Too Many

    Henry Rutherford

1943Aged 32

  • Poster for Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

    Wallace (uncredited)

  • Poster for Gildersleeve's Bad Day

    Louie Barton

  • Poster for Jitterbugs

    Malcolm Bennett

  • Poster for Colt Comrades

    Joe Brass

  • Poster for Sleepy Lagoon

    J. 'The Brain' Lucarno

  • Poster for The Kansan

    Ben Nash

  • Poster for Swing Shift Maisie

    Investigator (Uncredited)

  • Poster for Bar 20

    Henchman Slash

  • Poster for The Chance of a Lifetime

    Nails Blanton (Uncredited)

  • Poster for Minesweeper

    Cutter Lieutenant Wells

  • Poster for Riding High

    Brown

1942Aged 31

  • Poster for Hay Foot

    Captain Rossmead

  • Poster for Mr. Wise Guy

    Bill Collins

  • Poster for Sunset on the Desert

    Ramsay McCall

  • Poster for Mississippi Gambler

    Chet Matthews

  • Poster for So's Your Aunt Emma!

    Gus Hammond

  • Poster for I Live on Danger

    Joey Farr

  • Poster for For the Common Defense!

    Dutch Mullner

  • Poster for The Man in the Trunk

    Ed Mygatt

  • Poster for The Devil with Hitler

    Walter Beeter

  • Poster for Lost Canyon

    Jeff Burton

  • Poster for Stand by for Action

    Ensign Martin

1941Aged 30

  • Poster for The Great Swindle

    Rocky Andrews

  • Poster for The Parson of Panamint

    Chappie Ellerton

  • Poster for Dangerous Lady

    Police Sgt. Brent

  • Poster for Tanks a Million

    Capt. Rossmead

  • Poster for Doctors Don't Tell

    Joe Grant

  • Poster for Secret of the Wastelands

    Slade Salters

  • Poster for Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case

    Vincent Mackay

1940Aged 29

  • Poster for Cafe Hostess

    Eddie Morgan

  • Poster for 20 Mule Team

    Stag Roper

  • Poster for Wagons Westward

    Bill Marsden

  • Poster for Pier 13

    Johnnie Hale

  • Poster for The Leather Pushers

    Slick Connolly

  • Poster for Cherokee Strip

    Alf Barrett

  • Poster for East of the River

    Cy Turner

  • Poster for Ellery Queen, Master Detective

    Rocky Taylor

1939Aged 28

  • Poster for The Arizona Wildcat

    Rufe Galloway

  • Poster for Inside Story

    Gus Brawley

  • Poster for Dodge City

    Munger

  • Poster for Lucky Night

    George

  • Poster for Boy Friend

    Ed Boyd

  • Poster for It Could Happen to You

    Freddie Barlow

  • Poster for Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

    Peter Lewis

  • Poster for Henry Goes Arizona

    Ricky Dole

  • Poster for Slightly Honorable

    Madder

1938Aged 27

  • Poster for City Girl

    Ritchie

  • Poster for Walking Down Broadway

    Ace Wagner

  • Poster for Mr. Moto's Gamble

    Nick Crowder

  • Poster for Alexander's Ragtime Band

    Snapper

  • Poster for Passport Husband

    Tiger Martin

  • Poster for Keep Smiling

    Cedric Hunt

  • Poster for Time Out for Murder

    J.E. 'Dutch' Moran

  • Poster for Submarine Patrol

    Seaman Pinky Brett

1937Aged 26

  • Poster for Woman-Wise

    Stevens

  • Poster for Time Out for Romance

    Roy Webster

  • Poster for On the Avenue

    Eddie Eads

  • Poster for This Is My Affair

    Alec

  • Poster for Fifty Roads to Town

    Dutch Nelson

  • Poster for She Had to Eat

    Duke Stacey

  • Poster for Wild and Woolly

    Blackie Morgan

  • Poster for One Mile from Heaven

    Jim Tabor

  • Poster for Wake Up and Live

    Herman

  • Poster for Charlie Chan on Broadway

    Johnny Burke

  • Poster for Love and Hisses

    Webster

1936Aged 25

  • Poster for Ring Around the Moon

    Ted Curlew

  • Poster for Big Brown Eyes

    Benny Battle

  • Poster for Small Town Girl

    Chick Page (uncredited)

  • Poster for Navy Born

    Lt. Steve Bassett

  • Poster for Private Number

    Sheik (Uncredited)

  • Poster for 36 Hours to Kill

    Duke Benson

  • Poster for Crash Donovan

    Harris

  • Poster for Sing, Baby, Sing

    Mac

  • Poster for 15 Maiden Lane

    Nick Shelby

1935Aged 24

  • Poster for Night Life of the Gods

    Cyril Sparks

  • Poster for Transient Lady

    Matt Baxter

  • Poster for Straight from the Heart

    Speed Spelvin

  • Poster for Princess O'Hara

    Emcee (uncredited)

  • Poster for Old Man Rhythm

    Oyster

  • Poster for Two for Tonight

    Pooch Donahue

1934Aged 23

  • Poster for Sleepers East

    Gangster (uncredited)

  • Poster for I Hate Women

    Nelson

  • Poster for The Thin Man

    Taxi Driver (uncredited)

  • Poster for Let's Talk It Over

    Sailor Jones

  • Poster for The Girl from Missouri

    New Bellboy with Vase (uncredited)

  • Poster for Student Tour

    Mushy

1933Aged 22

  • Poster for The Woman Who Dared

    Kay's Boyfriend