Melvyn Douglas

Acting

Melvyn Douglas

Born 1901-04-05 Macon, Georgia, USA 100 films

Melvyn Douglas (born Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg; April 5, 1901 – August 4, 1981) 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. Douglas later played mature and fatherly characters, as in his Academy Award–winning performances in Hud (1963) and Being There (1979) and his Academy Award–nominated performance in I Never Sang f…

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Filmography

100 films
The Hot Touch poster

A master art forger and his partner in crime, an art expert who can vouch for the authenticity of t…

The Hot Touch

★ 4.6 1982

Ghost Story poster

Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old se…

Ghost Story

★ 6.0 1981

The Changeling poster

After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and buil…

The Changeling

★ 7.0 1980

Being There poster

A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old…

Being There

★ 7.6 1979