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Other articles where Melvyn Douglas is discussed: Alexander Hall: The Columbia years: The comedy featured Melvyn Douglas and Joan Blondell as a husband-and-wife crime-fighting team who spar in the best William Powell–Myrna Loy tradition. I Am the Law (1938) cast Edward G. Robinson against type as a special prosecutor who fights corruption in city government, while Douglas and Blondell ...
Apr 5, 2013 · Beck, Marilyn. “Melvyn Douglas Eyes New Movie Look.” Pittsburgh Press 13 Nov 1971: 11. Google News. Web. 4 Apr 2013. Boyle, Hal. “Melvyn Douglas Takes to Roles of Age.” Milwaukee Journal 4 Oct 1967: 6. Google News. Web. 4 Apr 2013. Lee, Laura. “Melvyn Douglas Pauses at 64 to Savor a Rewarding Career.” Milwaukee Journal 7 Sep 1965: ...
Far superior are two movies from the second phase of Melvyn Douglas’ Hollywood career: Gilbert Cates’ family drama I Never Sang for My Father (1970), which earned Douglas a Best Actor Oscar nomination (it should have earned him the actual award) and Hal Ashby’s sociopolitical satire Being There (1979), which earned him his second Best Supporting Actor Oscar.
Aug 3, 2007 · Melvyn Douglas was an Oscar, Emmy, and Tony award–winning actor, whose film career began during the rush for “talkie” performers in the early 1930s. Born in Georgia, Douglas first experienced the spotlight when his parents entered him in baby shows throughout the state. Early Life Melvyn Douglas was born Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg on April 5, […]
Photos HE STAYED FOR BREAKFAST, Melvyn Douglas, Loretta Young, 1940 HUD, Melvyn Douglas, 1963 I MET HIM IN PARIS, Melvyn Douglas, Claudette Colbert, 1937 MR. BLANDINGS BUILDS HIS DREAM HOUSE, Cary ...
Melvyn Douglas 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.
Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg, better known as Melvyn Douglas, was an American actor. Douglas was born in Macon, Georgia, the son of Lena Priscilla, a Protestant Tennessee-born Mayflower descendant, and Edouard Gregory Hesselberg, a Jewish concert pianist and composer from Riga, Latvia. Though his father taught music at a succession of colleges in the U.S. and […]
