Douglas Fowley
Known for
Acting
Life
1911 – 1998 (aged 86)
Born in
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Credits
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Biography
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Douglas Fowley (born Daniel Vincent Fowley; May 30, 1911 – May 21, 1998) was an American movie and television actor in more than 240 films and dozens of television programs. Fowley is probably best remembered for his role as the frustrated movie director Roscoe Dexter in Singin' in the Rain (1952), and for his regular supporting role as Doc Holliday in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.
Known For
Singin' in the Rain
10 Apr 1952
The Thin Man
25 May 1934
Bonanza
12 Sep 1959
The Band Wagon
07 Aug 1953
Kung Fu
14 Oct 1972
Barabbas
23 Dec 1961
The Andy Griffith Show
03 Oct 1960
CHiPs
15 Sep 1977
Photos
Filmography
1994
- Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstoneas Doc Holliday
1979
- Detective School23 episodes
- The North Avenue Irregularsas Delaney
1977
- Sunshine Christmasas Stanley
- CHiPsas Barney (as Douglas V. Fowley)1 episode
- The White Buffaloas Amos Bixby
- Black Oak Conspiracyas Bryan Hancock (as Douglas V. Fowley)
- The Golden Dogas Narrator
1976
- From Noon Till Threeas Buck Bowers
- Familyas Watchman1 episode
1975
- Switchas Jake1 episode
- Starsky & Hutchas Lijah
1974
- Kolchak: The Night Stalkeras The Super1 episode
- The Rockford Filesas Ted1 episode
- Homebodiesas Mr. Crawford
1973
- Walking Tallas Judge Clarke
1972
- Run, Cougar, Runas Joe Bickley
- Kung Fuas Trapper1 episode
- Here Comes the Judge
1971
- O'Hara, U.S. Treasury1 episode
1969
- The Good Guys and the Bad Guysas Grundy
- My World and Welcome to It2 episodes
1968
- Mayberry R.F.D.as Judson1 episode
1967
- The Guns of Will Sonnett1 episode
- The Second Hundred Yearsas Henry Sykes1 episode
- Pistols 'n' Petticoatsas Grandpa Andrew Hanks
1966
- Pistols 'n' Petticoatsas Grandpa Andrew Hanks26 episodes
1964
- Guns of Diabloas Mr. Knudsen
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.1 episode
- Daniel Booneas Rufus C. Hoops1 episode
- 7 Faces of Dr. Laoas Toothless Cowboy
1963
- The Bill Dana Show1 episode
- Temple Houstonas Doc Webb1 episode
1962
- The Lucy Showas Indian Chief1 episode
- The Virginianas Sheriff Ben Tolliver1 episode
1961
- Barabbasas Vasasio
- Hazelas Mr. Jeffries1 episode
- Buffalo Gunas Sheriff
1960
- Desire in the Dustas Zuba Wilson
- The Andy Griffith Showas Hobo1 episode
- My Three Sonsas Toby Chambers1 episode
1958
- The Geisha Boyas GI in Korea (uncredited)
- The Texan1 episode
- Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Tolliver Bender1 episode
- Jefferson Drumas Wooley1 episode
- Sea Huntas Pop1 episode
- A Gift for Heidias Alm Uncle
1957
- Raiders of Old Californiaas Sheriff
- Trackdownas Carlson1 episode
- Alcoa Theatreas Pop1 episode
- Perry Masonas Rubin Cason1 episode
- Wagon Trainas Ed Graham1 episode
- Richard Diamond, Private Detectiveas Bailey1 episode
- Bayouas Emil Hebert
- The Badge of Marshal Brennanas Marshal Brennan
- Kelly and Meas Dave Gans
1956
- Rock, Pretty Babyas Pop Wright
- Man from Del Rioas Doc Adams
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Luke1 episode
- State Trooperas Doc Crippin1 episode
- Bandido!as McGhee
- The Broken Staras Hiram Charleton
1955
- Texas Ladyas Clay Ballard (Clarion owner)
- The Great Gildersleeve1 episode
- Cheyenneas Pritchard1 episode
- The Girl Rushas Charlie - Stickman
- Gunsmokeas Buck Doolin1 episode
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earpas Dr. John H. Holliday1 episode
- The Lonesome Trailas Crazy Charley Bonesteel
- The Matchmaking Marshalas Jack Ruskin
- The Millionaireas Tom Diamond1 episode
1954
- Deep in My Heartas Harold Butterfield (uncredited)
- December Bride1 episode
- Studio 571 episode
- Lassie1 episode
- The High and the Mightyas Alsop
- The Lone Gunas Bartender
- Casanova's Big Nightas Second Prisoner
- Southwest Passageas Toad Ellis
- Untamed Heiressas Pal
- Public Defender1 episode
- The Naked Jungleas Medicine Man
- With This Ringas Gordon, Miller Executive
1953
- Red River Shoreas Case Lockwood
- The Pride of the Familyas Bushnell (uncredited)1 episode
- City Detective2 episodes
- Cat-Women of the Moonas Walter 'Walt' Walters
- The Band Wagonas Auctioneer (uncredited)
- Cruisin' Down the Riveras Humphrey Hepburn
- Revlon Mirror Theatre1 episode
- A Slight Case of Larcenyas Mr. White
- Kansas Pacificas Max Janus
- The Man Behind The Gunas Buckley Saloon Manager
- The Life Of Rileyas Eddie1 episode
1952
- The Abbott and Costello Showas Lefty1 episode
- Horizons Westas Ed Tompkins
- Four Star Playhouseas Police Lt.1 episode
- Singin' in the Rainas Roscoe Dexter
- Just This Onceas Frank Pirosh
- This Woman Is Dangerousas Saunders (Uncredited)
- Finders Keepersas Franke Simmons
1951
- Callaway Went Thatawayas Gaffer (uncredited)
- Angels in the Outfieldas Cab Driver (uncredited)
- South of Calienteas Dave Norris
- Across the Wide Missourias Tin Cup Owens (uncredited)
- The Red Skelton Showas Muggsy1 episode
- Criminal Lawyeras Harry Cheney
- Chain of Circumstanceas Lt. Fenning
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickokas Ed Ruskin1 episode
- Tarzan's Perilas Herbert Trask
1950
- Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Maloneas Steve Kepplar
- He's a Cockeyed Wonderas 'Crabs' Freeley
- Stage to Tucsonas Ira Prentiss
- Rio Grande Patrolas Bragg Orcutt
- The George Burns and Gracie Allen Showas Charles Lowe1 episode
- Bunco Squadas Det. Sgt. Mack McManus
- Edge of Doomas Detective #2
- Armored Car Robberyas Benjamin 'Benny' McBride
- Rider from Tucsonas Bob Rankin
- Hoedownas Gang Leader (uncredited)
- So You Think You're Not Guiltyas Convict (uncredited)
- Killer Sharkas Louie Bracado
1949
- Renegades of the Sageas Sloper
- Battlegroundas 'Kipp' Kippton
- Satan's Cradleas Steve Gentry
- Joe Palooka in the Counterpunchas Thurston
- Any Number Can Playas Smitty (uncredited)
- Mighty Joe Youngas Jones
- Clunked in the Clink
- Massacre Riveras Simms
- Arson, Inc.as Frederick P. 'Fred' Fender
- Susanna Passas Roberts aka Walter P. Johnson
- Search for Dangeras The Inspector
- Manhattan Angelas Mr. Fowley - Press Photographer (uncredited)
- Flaxy Martinas Max, Detective
1948
- Gun Smugglersas Steve Reeves
- The Denver Kidas Henchman Slip
- Joe Palooka in Winner Take Allas Reporter
- Behind Locked Doorsas Larson
- Coroner Creekas Stew Shallis
- Waterfront at Midnightas Joe Sargus
- The Dude Goes Westas Beetle
- Docks of New Orleansas Grock
- Black Bartas Sheriff Mix (uncredited)
- So You Want to Be a Gambleras Honest John (uncredited)
- If You Knew Susieas Marty
1947
- Rose of Santa Rosaas Larry Fish
- Roses Are Redas Ace Oliver (as Doug Fowley)
- Merton of the Moviesas Phil
- Key Witnessas Jim Guthrie (uncredited)
- Ridin' Down the Trailas Mark Butler
- The Gas House Kids in Hollywoodas Mitch Gordon
- Jungle Flightas Tom Hammond
- The Huckstersas Georgie Gaver
- The Trespasseras Bill Monroe
- Desperateas Pete
- Fun on a Weekendas Gambling House Owner (uncredited)
- The Sea of Grassas Joe Horton (uncredited)
- Three on a Ticketas Mace Morgan
- Yankee Fakiras Murgatroyd Bartholomew Davis
- Fall Guyas Inspector Shannon
- Backlashas Red Bailey
- Undercover Maisieas Daniels
- Scared to Deathas Terry Lee
- Wild Countryas Clark Varney
1946
- North of the Borderas Nails Nelson
- 'Neath Canadian Skiesas Ned Thompson
- High School Heroas Coach Carter
- Chick Carter, Detectiveas Rusty Farrell
- In Fast Companyas Steve Trent
- Larceny in Her Heartas Doc H. C. Patterson
- The Glass Alibias Joe Eykner
- Blonde Alibias Henchman Willie (Uncredited)
- Drifting Alongas Jack Dailey
1945
- Life with Blondieas Blackie Leonard (uncredited)
- Don't Fence Me Inas Jack Gordon
- Along the Navajo Trailas J. Richard Bentley
1944
- One Body Too Manyas Henry Rutherford
- Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymoreas Rudy (uncredited)
- The Story of Dr. Wassellas Bit Part (uncredited)
- Detective Kitty O'Dayas Harry Downs
- And the Angels Singas N.Y. Cafe Manager (uncredited)
- Shake Hands with Murderas Steve Morgan
- Rationingas Dixie Samson
- See Here, Private Hargroveas Capt. R.S. Manville
- Lady in the Death Houseas Dr. Dwight 'Brad' Bradford
- The Racket Manas Toby Sykes
1943
- Riding Highas Brown
- Minesweeperas Cutter Lieutenant Wells
- The Chance of a Lifetimeas Nails Blanton (Uncredited)
- Bar 20as Henchman Slash
- Swing Shift Maisieas Investigator (Uncredited)
- The Kansanas Ben Nash
- Sleepy Lagoonas J. 'The Brain' Lucarno
- Colt Comradesas Joe Brass
- Jitterbugsas Malcolm Bennett
- Gildersleeve's Bad Dayas Louie Barton
- Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Caseas Wallace (uncredited)
1942
- Stand by for Actionas Ensign Martin
- Lost Canyonas Jeff Burton
- The Devil with Hitleras Walter Beeter
- The Man in the Trunkas Ed Mygatt
- For the Common Defense!as Dutch Mullner
- I Live on Dangeras Joey Farr
- So's Your Aunt Emma!as Gus Hammond
- Mississippi Gambleras Chet Matthews
- Sunset on the Desertas Ramsay McCall
- Mr. Wise Guyas Bill Collins
- Hay Footas Captain Rossmead
1941
- Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Caseas Vincent Mackay
- Secret of the Wastelandsas Slade Salters
- Doctors Don't Tellas Joe Grant
- Dangerous Ladyas Police Sgt. Brent
- Tanks a Millionas Capt. Rossmead
- The Parson of Panamintas Chappie Ellerton
- The Great Swindleas Rocky Andrews
1940
- Ellery Queen, Master Detectiveas Rocky Taylor
- East of the Riveras Cy Turner
- Cherokee Stripas Alf Barrett
- The Leather Pushersas Slick Connolly
- Pier 13as Johnnie Hale
- Wagons Westwardas Bill Marsden
- 20 Mule Teamas Stag Roper
- Cafe Hostessas Eddie Morgan
1939
- Slightly Honorableas Madder
- Henry Goes Arizonaas Ricky Dole
- Charlie Chan at Treasure Islandas Peter Lewis
- It Could Happen to Youas Freddie Barlow
- Boy Friendas Ed Boyd
- Lucky Nightas George
- Dodge Cityas Munger
- Inside Storyas Gus Brawley
- The Arizona Wildcatas Rufe Galloway
1938
- Submarine Patrolas Seaman Pinky Brett
- Time Out for Murderas J.E. 'Dutch' Moran
- Keep Smilingas Cedric Hunt
- Passport Husbandas Tiger Martin
- Alexander's Ragtime Bandas Snapper
- Mr. Moto's Gambleas Nick Crowder
- Walking Down Broadwayas Ace Wagner
- City Girlas Ritchie
1937
- Love and Hissesas Webster
- Charlie Chan on Broadwayas Johnny Burke
- Wake Up and Liveas Herman
- One Mile from Heavenas Jim Tabor
- Wild and Woollyas Blackie Morgan
- She Had to Eatas Duke Stacey
- Fifty Roads to Townas Dutch Nelson
- This Is My Affairas Alec
- On the Avenueas Eddie Eads
- Time Out for Romanceas Roy Webster
- Woman-Wiseas Stevens
1936
- 15 Maiden Laneas Nick Shelby
- Sing, Baby, Singas Mac
- Crash Donovanas Harris
- 36 Hours to Killas Duke Benson
- Private Numberas Sheik (Uncredited)
- Navy Bornas Lt. Steve Bassett
- Small Town Girlas Chick Page (uncredited)
- Big Brown Eyesas Benny Battle
- Ring Around the Moonas Ted Curlew
1935
- Two for Tonightas Pooch Donahue
- Old Man Rhythmas Oyster
- Princess O'Haraas Emcee (uncredited)
- Straight from the Heartas Speed Spelvin
- Transient Ladyas Matt Baxter
- Night Life of the Godsas Cyril Sparks
1934
- Student Touras Mushy
- The Girl from Missourias New Bellboy with Vase (uncredited)
- Let's Talk It Overas Sailor Jones
- The Thin Manas Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- I Hate Womenas Nelson
- Sleepers Eastas Gangster (uncredited)
1933
- The Woman Who Daredas Kay's Boyfriend