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Warren Douglas

1911 – 1997

American actor

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About Warren Douglas

Lived 1911 – 1997 (aged 86). Warren Douglas was an American actor, television actor and screenwriter.

Warren Douglas (born Warren Douglas Wandberg;

Career Douglas was born in Minneapolis, and a 1929 graduate of Minneapolis South High School.

Douglas' work on stage included work in local theater and acting in productions in summer stock theater.

Beginning in the 1950s, Douglas focused his efforts more on writing than on acting. He wrote two novels, The Man from Wells Fargo, and One Came Alone, in addition to 48 teleplays and screenplays. He also wrote the lyrics and books for the musicals Belle Starr, Go for Your Gun, and The Peaceful Palace.

Partial filmography

First Offenders (1939) – Tom City for Conquest (1940) – Elevator Operator (uncredited) Air Force (1943) – Hickam Field Control Officer (uncredited) Mission to Moscow (1943) – Emlen's Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited) Action in the North Atlantic (1943) – Navy Pilot (uncredited) Murder on the Waterfront (1943) – Joey Davis Adventure in Iraq (1943) – Doug Everett Northern Pursuit (1943) – Sergeant (scenes deleted) Destination Tokyo (1943) – Larry God Is My Co-Pilot (1945) – Bob Neale Pride of the Marines (1945) – Kebabian Below the Deadline (1946) – Joe Hilton The Inner Circle (1946) – Johnny Strange The Magnificent Rogue (1946) – Steve Morgan The Man I Love (1947) – Joe Brown The Pilgrim Lady (1947) – Dennis Carter High Conquest (1947) – Geoffrey Stevens The Trespasser (1947) – Danny 'Dan' Butler The Chinese Ring (1947) – Police Sgt. Bill Davidson Lightnin' in the Forest (1948) – David Lamont The Babe Ruth Story (1948) – Boston Braves' Rookie Incident (1949) – Joe Downey Homicide for Three (1948) – Lt. Peter Duluth Homicide (1949) – Brad Clifton Forgotten Women (1949) – John Allison Task Force (1949) – Winston – CIC Officer (uncredited) Post Office Investigator (1949) – Bill Mannerson Square Dance Katy (1950) – Bob Carson The Great Jewel Robber (1950) – Det. Altman (uncredited) County Fair (1950) – Tommy Blake The Admiral Was a Lady (1950) – Salesman (uncredited) Cuban Fireball (1951) – Tommy Pomeroy Secrets of Monte Carlo (1951) – Bill Whitfield Yellow Fin (1951) – Dr. Steve Elliott Northwest Territory (1951) – Dan Morgan Torpedo Alley (1952) – Minor Role (uncredited) Jack Slade (1953, writer) Fangs of the Arctic (1953) – Matt Oliver Cry Vengeance (1954) – Mike Walters Dragoon Wells Massacre (1957) – Jud The Helen Morgan Story (1957) – Mark Hellinger The Deep Six (1958) – Pilot The Night of the Grizzly (1966) – Minister (uncredited)

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Education
South High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Warren Douglas?

American actor (1911-1997)

When was Warren Douglas born?

Warren Douglas was born on 29 July 1911 in Minneapolis.

When did Warren Douglas die?

Warren Douglas died on 15 November 1997 in Jackson.

What was Warren Douglas's occupation?

Warren Douglas was an actor, television actor and screenwriter.

What nationality was Warren Douglas?

Warren Douglas was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Warren Douglas

· Wikidata: Q20684036

· DBpedia: Warren Douglas

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