Melvyn Douglas

Biography

Melvyn Douglas (born Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg; April 5, 1901 – August 4, 1981) was an American actor. Douglas came to prominence in the 1930s as a suave leading man, perhaps best typified by his performance in the 1939 romantic comedy Ninotchka with Greta Garbo. Douglas later played mature and fatherly characters, as in his Academy Award–winning performances in Hud (1963) and Being There (1979) a... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

0.9

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Macon, Georgia, USA

Birthday

April 05, 1901

Deathday

August 04, 1981

Known for

Ninotchka

Ninotchka

1939
7.5
Being There

Being There

1979
7.6
Billy Budd

Billy Budd

1962
7.3
The Candidate

The Candidate

1972
6.5
The Tenant

The Tenant

1976
7.6
The Old Dark House

The Old Dark House

1932
6.7
Ghost Story

Ghost Story

1981
6.0
Hud

Hud

1963
7.3
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948
7.0
A Woman's Face

A Woman's Face

1941
6.8
The Changeling

The Changeling

1980
7.0
The Americanization of Emily

The Americanization of Emily

1964
6.6
The Vampire Bat

The Vampire Bat

1933
5.4
That Uncertain Feeling

That Uncertain Feeling

1941
6.6
They All Kissed the Bride

They All Kissed the Bride

1942
5.8
Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley

1935
6.3
That Certain Age

That Certain Age

1938
5.1
The Guilt of Janet Ames

The Guilt of Janet Ames

1947
5.7
Angel

Angel

1937
6.7
Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

1937
7.4
The Seduction of Joe Tynan

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

1979
5.7
Third Finger, Left Hand

Third Finger, Left Hand

1940
6.8
She Married Her Boss

She Married Her Boss

1935
7.0
Theodora Goes Wild

Theodora Goes Wild

1936
6.5
Counsellor at Law

Counsellor at Law

1933
6.4
Rapture

Rapture

1965
7.0
A Woman's Secret

A Woman's Secret

1949
5.6
I Never Sang for My Father

I Never Sang for My Father

1970
6.5
One Is a Lonely Number

One Is a Lonely Number

1972
4.6
The People's Enemy

The People's Enemy

1935
6.0
Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977
6.4
My Own True Love

My Own True Love

1948
5.5
Our Wife

Our Wife

1941
5.7
Two-Faced Woman

Two-Faced Woman

1941
6.4
The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass

1947
6.1
Tonight or Never

Tonight or Never

1931
5.9
Tell No Tales

Tell No Tales

1939
4.6
My Forbidden Past

My Forbidden Past

1951
5.5
Too Many Husbands

Too Many Husbands

1940
6.3
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972
6.0
Mary Burns, Fugitive

Mary Burns, Fugitive

1935
0.0
As You Desire Me

As You Desire Me

1932
6.3
The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

1936
5.3
Good Girls Go to Paris

Good Girls Go to Paris

1939
7.0
The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour

1938
6.6
Arsène Lupin Returns

Arsène Lupin Returns

1938
5.8
I Met Him in Paris

I Met Him in Paris

1937
5.3
He Stayed for Breakfast

He Stayed for Breakfast

1940
0.0
The Great Sinner

The Great Sinner

1949
6.6
Advance to the Rear

Advance to the Rear

1964
5.0
There's Always a Woman

There's Always a Woman

1938
5.8
The Amazing Mr. Williams

The Amazing Mr. Williams

1939
5.8
Prestige

Prestige

1932
5.5
I'll Take Romance

I'll Take Romance

1937
5.0
Dangerous Corner

Dangerous Corner

1934
5.7
The Toy Wife

The Toy Wife

1938
4.3
Fast Company

Fast Company

1938
5.0
And So They Were Married

And So They Were Married

1936
5.8
On the Loose

On the Loose

1951
6.0
Tell Me a Riddle

Tell Me a Riddle

1980
6.0
Woman in the Dark

Woman in the Dark

1934
6.0
We Were Dancing

We Were Dancing

1942
3.6
This Thing Called Love

This Thing Called Love

1940
8.0
Death Takes a Holiday

Death Takes a Holiday

1971
4.5
Hunters Are for Killing

Hunters Are for Killing

1970
4.5
The Making of a President

The Making of a President

1978
0.0
Three Hearts for Julia

Three Hearts for Julia

1943
6.0
The Lone Wolf Returns

The Lone Wolf Returns

1935
5.9
Murder or Mercy

Murder or Mercy

1974
0.0
The Hot Touch

The Hot Touch

1982
3.8
Intimate Strangers

Intimate Strangers

1977
5.0
Hotel

Hotel

1967
5.9
There's That Woman Again

There's That Woman Again

1938
5.8
The Going Up of David Lev

The Going Up of David Lev

1973
0.0
The Plot to Kill Stalin

The Plot to Kill Stalin

1958
0.0
Old Man

Old Man

1958
0.0
The Greer Case

The Greer Case

1957
0.0
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

1967
0.0
Portrait of Grandpa Doc

Portrait of Grandpa Doc

1977
2.0
Women of Glamour

Women of Glamour

1937
5.0
Companions in Nightmare

Companions in Nightmare

1968
4.0
Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

1965
8.0
The Wiser Sex

The Wiser Sex

1932
6.0
Once Upon a Tractor

Once Upon a Tractor

1965
5.0
The Broken Wing

The Broken Wing

1932
5.0
The Death Squad

The Death Squad

1974
6.6
The Crucible

The Crucible

1967
2.7
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940
6.5
That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976
6.9
From the Ends of the Earth

From the Ends of the Earth

1939
0.0
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

1990
9.0
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

1988
8.0
Nagana

Nagana

1933
0.0
The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964
6.3
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

1939
6.0
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

1939
4.0
Judgment at Nuremberg

Judgment at Nuremberg

1959
0.0
Garbo, by Joan Crawford

Garbo, by Joan Crawford

1969
4.0
Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

2014
3.0
Studio One

Studio One

1948
5.0
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
6.4
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
8.6
Weekend Special

Weekend Special

1977
7.6
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1963
7.2
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950
6.3
Your Show of Shows

Your Show of Shows

1950
6.3
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963
5.7
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948
6.3
Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961
5.6
CBS Playhouse

CBS Playhouse

1966
7.0
Lights Out

Lights Out

1949
5.8
Ghost Story

Ghost Story

1972
7.1
Kraft Mystery Theatre

Kraft Mystery Theatre

1961
6.0
Hollywood Off Beat

Hollywood Off Beat

1952
7.0
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
6.8
Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90

1956
7.6
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

1974
0.0
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
8.6
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948
6.3
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968
6.8
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950
6.9
Your Show of Shows

Your Show of Shows

1950
6.3
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950
6.9

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