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Apr 20, 2024 · This Thing Called Love is a 1940 American romantic comedy film directed by Alexander Hall and starring Rosalind Russell and Melvyn Douglas as newlyweds with ...
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Apr 25, 2013 · Oscar Profile #132: Melvyn Douglas. Born April 5, 1901 in Macon, Georgia to Lena Priscilla (née Shackelford) and Edouard Gregory Hasselberg, Melvyn Edouard Hasselberg took the stage name Melvyn Douglas from his maternal grandmother. His Russian Jewish born father was an internationally famous concert pianist and college professor.
Actor Born Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg on April 5, 1901 in Macon, GA. Died Aug. 4, 1981 of pneumonia in Manhattan, NY. M elvyn Douglas was a consummate actor who played suave leading men, impish senior citizens and crusty fathers during a long Hollywood career. Douglas acted in 76 feature films during a 50-year career.
Melvyn Douglas's career may be divided into two major periods, each of which earned him a considerable reputation as a skillful performer. Although Douglas began as a dramatic actor and played numerous serious roles during the 1930s, he was most effective in sophisticated comedy.
April 5, 1901. Date Of Death. August 4, 1981. Place Of Death. New York City, New York, United States. Notable Family Members. spouse Helen Mary Gahagan Douglas. Married To. Helen Gahagan (1931–1980 [her death]) • Rosalind Hightower (1925–1927)
Aug 4, 1981 · Melvyn Douglas, the actor, died early this morning at Sloan Kettering Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was 81 years old. Mr. Douglas, who won two Academy Awards - for ''Hud'' and ...
Melvyn Douglas Mary Astor Edith Fellows Jackie Moran Donald Meek Dorothy Stickney Romaine Callender Douglas Scott Margaret Armstrong George McKay Wade Boteler A bitter divorcée and a grumpy widower find themselves stuck in a hotel that is cut off from the outside by a snowstorm.
