Douglas Wood
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Douglas Wood (October 31, 1880 – January 13, 1966) was an American actor of stage and screen during the first six decades of the 20th century. Born on Halloween 1880 (October 31), his mother, Ida Jeffreys, was a stage actress. During the course of his career, Wood would appear in dozens of Broadway productions, and well over 100 films. Towards the end of his career, he would also make several guest appearances on television. Wood died in 1966. At the end of 1933, Wood began work on his first film, with a supporting role in David Butler's comedy, Bottom's Up, starring Spencer Tracy. The following year he would originate the role in talking pictures of Wopsle in Stuart Walker's 1934 production of Great Expectations. Over the next 20 years he would appear in over 125 films, mostly in smaller and supporting roles. In 1937 he would appear in a small role in Maytime, the sound version of the 1910s play in which he had starred. Other notable films in which he appeared include: Two Against the World (1936), starring Humphrey Bogart; the Abbott and Costello vehicle, Buck Privates (1941); Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941), starring Robert Montgomery, Evelyn Keyes, and Claude Rains; Howard Hawk's 1941 classic, Sergeant York, starring Gary Cooper; and The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944), starring Fredric March.
During the 1950s, Wood appeared in a handful of pictures, mostly B-films. During the early and mid-1950s Wood would make several guest appearances on several television series, including The Lone Ranger (1950–51), Fireside Theater (1952-53), and Topper (1954). His final screen performance would be in a small role in That Certain Feeling (1956), starring Bob Hope, Eva Marie Saint, and George Sanders. In 1958 Wood returned to the Broadway stage with a supporting role in Jane Eyre, it would be his final acting performance. Wood died on January 13, 1966 in the Woodland Hills area of Los Angeles, California.
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Filme (104)
The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles
1965 · Co-Producer
That Certain Feeling
1956 · Senator (uncredited)
No Man's Woman
1955 · Philip Grant
Cattle Queen
1951 · Judge Whipple
Rhubarb
1951 · Mr. Carroll - Board Member (uncredited)
Harriet Craig
1950 · Mr. Norwood (Uncredited)
Border Outlaws
1950 · Rancher Kimball
Shamrock Hill
1949 · Judge Mayer
An Old-Fashioned Girl
1949 · Mr. Shaw
I Surrender Dear
1948 · R.H. Collins
The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947 · University President
The Judge Steps Out
1947 · Cabot Royce Winthrop (uncredited)
It Had to Be You
1947 · Mr. Kimberly (uncredited)
Two Blondes and a Redhead
1947 · Judge Abbott
Little Miss Broadway
1947 · Richard Nichols Sr.
Fun on a Weekend
1947 · John Durand (uncredited)
Blondie's Big Moment
1947 · Theodore Payson (uncredited)
The Missing Lady
1946 · Alfred Kester
Dragonwyck
1946 · Mayor Curtis (uncredited)
Night Editor
1946 · Bank Manager (Uncredited)
Tomorrow Is Forever
1946 · Charles Hamilton
Because of Him
1946 · Samual Hapgood
Voice of the Whistler
1945 · Paul Kitridge - Attorney (uncredited)
Come Out Fighting
1945 · Mayor
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
1945 · Alexander Harmon
Patrick the Great
1945 · Sir Orville
The Big Show-Off
1945 · Dr. Dinwiddle
I'm from Arkansas
1944 · Governor
Phantom Lady
1944 · Show Backer (uncredited)
What a Woman
1943 · Dean Alfred B. Shaeffer
Crazy House
1943 · Studio Bidder
Mardi Gras
1943 · Harrison Piske
The Good Fellows
1943 · John Drayton
Hers to Hold
1943 · Peter Cartwright
It's a Great Life
1943 · Insurance Physician (uncredited)
The More the Merrier
1943 · Senator in Taxi (uncredited)
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943
Stand by for Action
1942 · Sen. Masterman (uncredited)
Parachute Nurse
1942 · Maj. Devon
Murder in the Big House
1942 · Burgen
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
1941 · Mr. 'J.T.' Bullard
Honky Tonk
1941 · Governor Wilson
Sergeant York
1941 · Major Hylan (uncredited)
Blossoms in the Dust
1941 · Senator
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941 · Board Member (uncredited)
Million Dollar Baby
1941
In the Navy
1941 · Admiral (uncredited)
Love Crazy
1941 · Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
Buck Privates
1941 · Randolph Parker II (uncredited)
Spring Parade
1940 · General
Public Deb No. 1
1940 · Director
Boom Town
1940 · Oil Man at New York Meeting (uncredited)
Private Affairs
1940 · Mr. Stanley
Babies for Sale
1940 · Dr. Aleshire
Waterloo Bridge
1940 · Vicar at Estate Dance (uncredited)
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940 · Speidler
Teddy the Rough Rider
1940 · President William McKinley
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940 · Walker
20,000 Men a Year
1939 · Crandall
Eternally Yours
1939 · Phillips (uncredited)
Juarez
1939 · Mr. Hartman (uncredited)
East Side of Heaven
1939 · Fisher (uncredited)
Sudden Money
1939 · Mr. Jordan
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
1939 · Uncle Joe
Off the Record
1939 · J. W.
Kentucky
1938 · Race Track Patron
Three Loves Has Nancy
1938 · Mr. Hanson (uncredited)
I Am the Law
1938 · District Attorney Bert Beery
The Beloved Brat
1938 · Mr. Butler
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938 · Judge H.B. Clayburn (uncredited)
Mannequin
1938 · Rogers (Uncredited)
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
1937 · Mr. Sloan (uncredited)
The Man in the Barn
1937 · Army Officer (uncredited)
West of Shanghai
1937 · Myron Galt
Over the Goal
1937 · Dr. Marshall
Dangerously Yours
1937 · Walter Chandler
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
1937 · Renald C. Brownley
This Is My Affair
1937 · Henry Maxwell
The Man Who Found Himself
1937 · Medical Board Doctor
On the Avenue
1937 · Mr. Trivet
Guns of the Pecos
1936 · Texas Governor
Great Guy
1936 · Mayor
Wedding Present
1936 · Willett
Two in a Crowd
1936 · Banker Ralston
Jailbreak
1936 · Governor Daden
Two Against the World
1936 · Malcolm Sims
Navy Born
1936 · Mr. Strickland
Dracula's Daughter
1936 · Dr. Townsend (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936 · General Ewing
Professional Soldier
1935 · Nightclub Patron
Dangerous
1935 · Elmont
The Great Impersonation
1935 · Lord Allison (uncredited)
Special Agent
1935 · Federal Judge (uncredited)
Spring Tonic
1935 · Mr. Ingalls
College Scandal
1935 · Dean Traynor
A Night at the Ritz
1935 · Board of Directors' Chairman (uncredited)
The Wedding Night
1935 · Leland Heywood
College Rhythm
1934 · George Collins
The President Vanishes
1934 · Roger Grant
Great Expectations
1934 · Wopsle
The Fountain
1934 · de Greve
The Trumpet Blows
1934 · Senor Ramirez
Bottoms Up
1934 · John Baldwin
National Red Cross Pageant
1917 · Herald - Flemish episode
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