Douglass Dumbrille
Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada — Oct 12 1889• Died Apr 02 1974
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Douglass Rupert Dumbrille (October 13, 1889 – April 2, 1974) was a Canadian actor and one of the Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood. In 1913, the East Coast film industry was flourishing and that year he appeared in the film What Eighty Million Women Want, but it would be another 11 years before he appeared on screen again. In 1924, he made his Broadway debut and worked off and on in the theatre for several years while supplementing his income by selling such products as car accessories, tea, insurance, real est…
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Perry Mason
Judge Robert Adler
Batman
The Doctor
The Twilight Zone
Mr. Halpert
The Beverly Hillbillies
Petticoat Junction
Dave La Salle
Matinee Theater
The Untouchables
Judge Ben Harlow
77 Sunset Strip
Bat Masterson
Gen. Taylor Millard
The Ford Television Theatre
J.B. Creston
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Ten Commandments
Jannes
Studio 57
Goldy
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Mr. Arthur J. Cahill
Public Defender
Frank Hackman
Cavalcade of America
Lord Rawdon
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Warden
The Life Of Riley
Cunningham
The Millionaire
B.G. Greenwise
Screen Director's Playhouse
Red Beecham
Lux Video Theatre
Whitfield
Dangerous Assignment
Racket Squad
Letter to Loretta
George Haviland
Hey, Jeannie!
Gen. Hardwicke
Crossroads
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Governor Spriggs
China Smith
Bringing Up Buddy
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
John Cedar
Julius Caesar
Lepidus
Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers
Female
George Mumford
Treasure Island
Pirate of the Spanish Main
Son of Paleface
Sheriff McIntyre
Peter Ibbetson
Colonel Forsythe
The Working Man
Lawyer Hammersmith (uncredited)
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Jake Rainwater
Operator 13
General Stuart
Baby Face
Brody
The Buccaneer
Collector of the Port
Road to Utopia
Ace Larson
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Sheik Hamud El Khalid
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Comdr. La Costa
Night in Paradise
High Priest
Jungle Queen
Lang
I Loved a Woman
U.S. Attorney Brandt (uncredited)
Christmas Eve
Dr. Bunyan
Stand by for Action
Capt. Ludlow
High Time
Judge Carter (uncredited)
Scaramouche
Assembly President
Complicated Women
Self (archive footage)
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
District Attorney (uncredited)
Broadway Bill
Eddie Morgan
Du Barry Was a Lady
Willie / Duc de Rigor
Lady Killer
Spade
Riding High
Eddie Howard
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Mohammed Khan
Riders of the Whistling Pines
Henry Mitchell
Under Nevada Skies
Courtney
Johnny Cool
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Benny Gordon (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Blondie of the Follies
Murchenson
Fog Over Frisco
Joshua Mayard
A Life at Stake
Gus Hillman
The Emperor's Candlesticks
Mr. Korum, a Conspirator
Virginia City
Maj. Drewery
The Big Store
Mr. Grover
The Firefly
Marquis de Melito
Jungle Woman
District Attorney
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Gen. William Henry Harrison
The Buccaneer
Governor William C.C. Claiborne
Buccaneer's Girl
Capt. Martos
Captain Fury
Preston
Dishonored Lady
District Attorney O'Brien
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Stewart Salsbury, alias Thomas Gregory
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
John Matthews
Heroes for Sale
Chief Engineer Jim (uncredited)
Gypsy Wildcat
Baron Tovar
The Witness Chair
Stanley Whittaker
A Day at the Races
Morgan
City in Darkness
B. Petroff (as Douglas Dumbrille)
The World Changes
Buffalo Bill Cody
Elmer, the Great
Stillman (uncredited)
Kentucky
John Dillon - 1861
Jupiter's Darling
Scipio
King of the Mounties
Harper
The Three Musketeers
Athos (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Harold Teen
H.H. Snatcher (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Counterfeit Lady
August Marino
The Big Brain
Dan Thomas
Tell No Tales
Matt Cooper
Ali Baba Goes to Town
Prince Musah
That's My Boy
Coach "Daisy" Adams
False Colors
Mark Foster
The Fabulous Texan
Luke Roland
The Lone Wolf and His Lady
John J. Murdock
Slightly Honorable
George Taylor
His Woman
Alisandroe
Lumberjack
Daniel J. Keefer
Forty Thieves
Tad Hammond
The Princess Comes Across
Lorel
Blonde Savage
Mark Harper
The Way to Love
Agent Chapusard
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Eustace Fentwick III
Monsieur Beaucaire
George Washington
Lost in a Harem
Nimativ
The Daltons Ride Again
Sheriff Hoskins
Air Patrol
Millard Nolan
The Frozen Ghost
Inspector Brant
Uncertain Glory
Police Commissioner LaFarge
Crime and Punishment
Grilov
Hard to Handle
District Attorney (uncredited)
World for Ransom
Insp. McCollum
It's a Joke, Son!
Big Dan Healey
Washington Melodrama
District Attorney Donnelly
The Kangaroo Kid
Vincent Moller
Storm Over Bengal
Ramin Khan
Laughter in Hell
Ed Perkins
A Medal for Benny
General
Allen in Movieland
Self- Lawyer
Dynamite
Hank Gibbons
Thunder Afloat
District Commander
Dragnet
Frank Farrington
The Savage Horde
Col. Price
King of the Jungle
Ed Peters
Naughty Marietta
Prince de Namours de la Bonfain, Marietta's Uncle
Fast Company
Arnold Stamper (as Douglas Dumbrille)
The Catman of Paris
Henry Borchard
Hi, Nellie!
Harvey Dawes
End of the Trail
Bill Mason
Rapture
W.C. Hutton
The Mysterious Rider
Pecos Bill aka Ben Wade
The Roundup
Capt. Bob Lane
Stolen Heaven
Klingman
Road to Zanzibar
Slave trader
The Rustler's Roundup
Bill Brett (as Douglas Dunbrile)
Plunder of the Sun
Consul (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Unknown Woman
Phil Gardner
Journal of a Crime
Cartier (as Douglas Dumbrille)
The Wiser Sex
Chauffeur - aka The Wop
Castle in the Desert
Paul Manderley
The Pride of the Legion
McMahon
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
Powhatan (as Douglas Dumbrille)
The Calling of Dan Matthews
Jeff Hardy
The Cat Creeps
Tom McGalvey
Apache War Smoke
Maj. Dekker
Sky Full of Moon
Rodeo Official
Air Hawks
Victor Arnold
M'Liss
Lou Ellis
Alimony
Burton Crail
Last of the Wild Horses
Charlie Cooper
The Symphony Murder Mystery
Giuseppe Benito
Pardon My Past
Uncle Wills
Rovin' Tumbleweeds
Stephen Holloway
I Married an Angel
Baron Szigethy
Spook Busters
Dr. Coslow
The Secret Bride
Breeden
Love Me Forever
Miller
Tell It to the Judge
George Ellerby
Woman in Distress
Jerome Culver
A Millionaire for Christy
J.C. Thompson
South of Pago Pago
Williams
Smoke Lightning
Sam Edson
Sharpshooters
Count Maxim
Beyond Our Own
E.W. Osborne
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
Captain Lance
Murder Among Friends
Carter Stevenson
A Gentleman After Dark
Enzo Calibra
The Lawless Rider
Marshal Brady (as Douglas Dumbrille)
You May Be Next!
Beau Gardner
Crime Takes a Holiday
J.J. Grant
The Music Goes 'Round
Bishop
The Lone Wolf Returns
Morphew
The Man Who Dared
Judge Collier
The Public Menace
Mario Tonelli
Flame of the West
Marshal Tom Nightlander
Mobs, Inc.
Leland Cameron James
Jungle Safari
Lang
The Door Knocker
Gangster
Life of Vernon Hathaway
Red Beecham
What 80 Million Women Want
District Attorney(uncredited)
Rapture
W.C. Hutton