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Actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
English
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Children
1 child: Kim Fowley
Education
Los Angeles City College, Xavier High School
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Scottish Gaelic < Old Irish < Proto-Celtic (*dubus)
Popularity
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Douglas Fowley is known for acting.
Born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA (died at age 86).
Douglas Fowley has 50 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (50)
Biography
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.
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Parent of
Kim Fowley
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Douglas Fowley?
Douglas Fowley was born on and passed away on at the age of 86.
Where was Douglas Fowley born?
Douglas Fowley was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Douglas Fowley been in?
Douglas Fowley has 50 credits in our database. Notable titles include American Masters (1986), The North Avenue Irregulars (1979), Homebodies (1974), Walking Tall (1973), Run, Cougar, Run (1972).
What is Douglas Fowley known for?
Douglas Fowley is primarily known as an actor. Douglas Fowley (born Daniel Vincent Fowley; May 30, 1911 – May 21, 1998) was an American movie and television actor in more than 240 films…
Where can I find more information about Douglas Fowley?
You can find more about Douglas Fowley on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
