Douglas Fowley

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Known For

Acting

Born

1911-05-30

Place of Birth

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Douglas Fowley

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

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Known For

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

Bonanza

Bonanza

Sleepers East

Sleepers East

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

Wagon Train

Wagon Train

Lassie

Lassie

The Virginian

The Virginian

The Virginian

The Virginian

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

Acting History

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer as Self (archive footage)

Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone as Doc Holliday / Doc Fabrique (flashback sequences) (archive footage)

Detective School

The North Avenue Irregulars as Delaney

Sunshine Christmas as Stanley

CHiPs as Barney (as Douglas V. Fowley)

The White Buffalo as Amos Bixby

Black Oak Conspiracy as Bryan Hancock (as Douglas V. Fowley)

The Golden Dog as Narrator

From Noon Till Three as Buck Bowers

Family as Watchman

Starsky & Hutch as Lijah

The Rockford Files as Ted (as Douglas V. Fowley)

Kolchak: The Night Stalker as The Super

Homebodies as Mr. Crawford

Walking Tall as Judge Clarke

Run, Cougar, Run as Joe Bickley

Kung Fu as Trapper

The Streets of San Francisco

Here Comes the Judge

O'Hara, U.S. Treasury

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys as Grundy

My World and Welcome to It

Mayberry R.F.D. as Judson

The Guns of Will Sonnett

The Second Hundred Years as Henry Sykes

Pistols 'n' Petticoats as Grandpa Andrew Hanks

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Branded as Jed Peck

Guns of Diablo as Mr. Knudsen

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Daniel Boone as Rufus C. Hoops

7 Faces of Dr. Lao as Toothless Cowboy

The Bill Dana Show

Temple Houston as Doc Webb

The Lucy Show as Indian Chief

The Virginian as Sorrowful

The Virginian as Sheriff Ben Tolliver

Barabbas as Vasasio

Hazel as Mr. Jeffries

Buffalo Gun as Sheriff

Desire in the Dust as Zuba Wilson

The Andy Griffith Show as Hobo

My Three Sons as Toby Chambers

Bonanza as Ned Conrad

Wanted: Dead or Alive as Tolliver Bender

Jefferson Drum as Wooley

Sea Hunt as Pop

A Gift for Heidi as Alm Uncle

Raiders of Old California as Sheriff

Trackdown as Carlson

Alcoa Theatre as Pop

Perry Mason as Rubin Cason

Wagon Train as Ed Graham

Richard Diamond, Private Detective as Bailey

Bayou as Emil Hebert

The Badge of Marshal Brennan as Marshal Brennan

Kelly and Me as Dave Gans

Rock, Pretty Baby as Pop Wright

Man from Del Rio as Doc Adams

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Luke

State Trooper as Matt 'Pop' Porter

State Trooper as Doc Crippin

Bandido! as McGhee

The Broken Star as Hiram Charleton

Texas Lady as Clay Ballard (Clarion owner)

Cheyenne as Pritchard

The Great Gildersleeve

The Girl Rush as Charlie - Stickman

Gunsmoke as Buck Doolin

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Doc Holliday

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Doc Fabrique

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Grandpa Logan

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Dr. John H. Holliday

The Lonesome Trail as Crazy Charley Bonesteel

The Matchmaking Marshal as Jack Ruskin

The Millionaire as Tom Diamond

Deep in My Heart as Harold Butterfield (uncredited)

The High and the Mighty as Alsop

The Lone Gun as Bartender

Casanova's Big Night as Second Prisoner

Southwest Passage as Toad Ellis

Untamed Heiress as Pal

Public Defender

The Naked Jungle as Medicine Man

With This Ring as Gordon, Miller Executive

Red River Shore as Case Lockwood

Cat-Women of the Moon as Walter 'Walt' Walters

The Band Wagon as Auctioneer (uncredited)

Cruisin' Down the River as Humphrey Hepburn

Revlon Mirror Theatre

A Slight Case of Larceny as Mr. White

Kansas Pacific as Max Janus

The Man Behind The Gun as Buckley Saloon Manager

The Life Of Riley as Eddie

The Abbott and Costello Show as Lefty

Horizons West as Ed Tompkins

Four Star Playhouse as Frank Harvey

Four Star Playhouse as Police Lt.

Singin' in the Rain as Roscoe Dexter

Just This Once as Frank Pirosh

This Woman Is Dangerous as Saunders (Uncredited)

Finders Keepers as Franke Simmons

Callaway Went Thataway as Gaffer (uncredited)

Angels in the Outfield as Cab Driver (uncredited)

South of Caliente as Dave Norris

Across the Wide Missouri as Tin Cup Owens (uncredited)

The Red Skelton Show as Pete

The Red Skelton Show as Muggsy

Chain of Circumstance as Lt. Fenning

Criminal Lawyer as Harry Cheney

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok as Ed Ruskin

Tarzan's Peril as Herbert Trask

Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone as Steve Kepplar

He's a Cockeyed Wonder as 'Crabs' Freeley

Stage to Tucson as Ira Prentiss

Rio Grande Patrol as Bragg Orcutt

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show as Charles Lowe

The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self

Bunco Squad as Det. Sgt. Mack McManus

Edge of Doom as Detective #2

Armored Car Robbery as Benjamin 'Benny' McBride

Rider from Tucson as Bob Rankin

Hoedown as Gang Leader (uncredited)

So You Think You're Not Guilty as Convict (uncredited)

Killer Shark as Louie Bracado

Renegades of the Sage as Sloper

Battleground as 'Kipp' Kippton

Satan's Cradle as Steve Gentry

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch as Thurston

Mighty Joe Young as Jones

Any Number Can Play as Smitty (uncredited)

Massacre River as Simms

Arson, Inc. as Frederick P. 'Fred' Fender

Susanna Pass as Roberts aka Walter P. Johnson

Search for Danger as The Inspector

Manhattan Angel as Mr. Fowley - Press Photographer (uncredited)

Flaxy Martin as Max, Detective

Gun Smugglers as Steve Reeves

The Denver Kid as Henchman Slip

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All as Reporter

Behind Locked Doors as Larson

Coroner Creek as Stew Shallis

Waterfront at Midnight as Joe Sargus

The Dude Goes West as Beetle

Docks of New Orleans as Grock

Black Bart as Sheriff Mix (uncredited)

So You Want to Be a Gambler as Honest John (uncredited)

If You Knew Susie as Marty

Rose of Santa Rosa as Larry Fish

Roses Are Red as Ace Oliver (as Doug Fowley)

Merton of the Movies as Phil

Key Witness as Jim Guthrie (uncredited)

Ridin' Down the Trail as Mark Butler

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood as Mitch Gordon

Jungle Flight as Tom Hammond

The Hucksters as Georgie Gaver

The Trespasser as Bill Monroe

Desperate as Pete

Fun on a Weekend as Gambling House Owner (Uncredited)

The Sea of Grass as Joe Horton (uncredited)

Three on a Ticket as Mace Morgan

Yankee Fakir as Murgatroyd Bartholomew Davis

Fall Guy as Inspector Shannon

Undercover Maisie as Daniels

Backlash as Red Bailey

Scared to Death as Terry Lee

Wild Country as Clark Varney

North of the Border as Nails Nelson

'Neath Canadian Skies as Ned Thompson

High School Hero as Coach Carter

Chick Carter, Detective as Rusty Farrell

In Fast Company as Steve Trent

Larceny in Her Heart as Doc H. C. Patterson

The Glass Alibi as Joe Eykner

Blonde Alibi as Henchman Willie (Uncredited)

Drifting Along as Jack Dailey

Life with Blondie as Blackie Leonard (uncredited)

Don't Fence Me In as Jack Gordon

Along the Navajo Trail as J. Richard Bentley

One Body Too Many as Henry Rutherford

Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore as Rudy (uncredited)

The Story of Dr. Wassell as Bit Part (uncredited)

Detective Kitty O'Day as Harry Downs

And the Angels Sing as N.Y. Cafe Manager (uncredited)

Shake Hands with Murder as Steve Morgan

Rationing as Dixie Samson

See Here, Private Hargrove as Capt. R.S. Manville

Lady in the Death House as Dr. Dwight 'Brad' Bradford

The Racket Man as Toby Sykes

Riding High as Brown

Minesweeper as Cutter Lieutenant Wells

The Chance of a Lifetime as Nails Blanton (Uncredited)

Bar 20 as Henchman Slash

Swing Shift Maisie as Investigator (Uncredited)

The Kansan as Ben Nash

Sleepy Lagoon as J. 'The Brain' Lucarno

Colt Comrades as Joe Brass

Jitterbugs as Malcolm Bennett

Gildersleeve's Bad Day as Louie Barton

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case as Wallace (uncredited)

Stand by for Action as Ensign Martin

Lost Canyon as Jeff Burton

The Devil with Hitler as Walter Beeter

The Man in the Trunk as Ed Mygatt

For the Common Defense! as Dutch Mullner

I Live on Danger as Joey Farr

So's Your Aunt Emma! as Gus Hammond

Mississippi Gambler as Chet Matthews

Sunset on the Desert as Ramsay McCall

Mr. Wise Guy as Bill Collins

Hay Foot as Captain Rossmead

Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case as Vincent Mackay

Secret of the Wastelands as Slade Salters

Doctors Don't Tell as Joe Grant

Tanks a Million as Capt. Rossmead

Dangerous Lady as Police Sgt. Brent

The Parson of Panamint as Chappie Ellerton

The Great Swindle as Rocky Andrews

Ellery Queen, Master Detective as Rocky Taylor

East of the River as Cy Turner

Cherokee Strip as Alf Barrett

The Leather Pushers as Slick Connolly

Pier 13 as Johnnie Hale

Wagons Westward as Bill Marsden

20 Mule Team as Stag Roper

Cafe Hostess as Eddie Morgan

Slightly Honorable as Madder

Henry Goes Arizona as Ricky Dole

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island as Peter Lewis

It Could Happen to You as Freddie Barlow

Boy Friend as Ed Boyd

Lucky Night as George

Dodge City as Munger

Inside Story as Gus Brawley

The Arizona Wildcat as Rufe Galloway

Submarine Patrol as Seaman Pinky Brett

Time Out for Murder as J.E. 'Dutch' Moran

Keep Smiling as Cedric Hunt

Passport Husband as Tiger Martin

Alexander's Ragtime Band as Snapper

Mr. Moto's Gamble as Nick Crowder

Walking Down Broadway as Ace Wagner

City Girl as Ritchie

Love and Hisses as Webster

Charlie Chan on Broadway as Johnny Burke

Wake Up and Live as Herman

One Mile from Heaven as Jim Tabor

Wild and Woolly as Blackie Morgan

She Had to Eat as Duke Stacey

Fifty Roads to Town as Dutch Nelson

This Is My Affair as Alec

On the Avenue as Eddie Eads

Time Out for Romance as Roy Webster

Woman-Wise as Stevens

15 Maiden Lane as Nick Shelby

Sing, Baby, Sing as Mac

Crash Donovan as Harris

36 Hours to Kill as Duke Benson

Private Number as Sheik (Uncredited)

Navy Born as Lt. Steve Bassett

Small Town Girl as Chick Page (uncredited)

Big Brown Eyes as Benny Battle

Ring Around the Moon as Ted Curlew

Two for Tonight as Pooch Donahue

Old Man Rhythm as Oyster

Princess O'Hara as Emcee (uncredited)

Straight from the Heart as Speed Spelvin

Transient Lady as Matt Baxter

Night Life of the Gods as Cyril Sparks

Student Tour as Mushy

The Girl from Missouri as New Bellboy with Vase (uncredited)

Let's Talk It Over as Sailor Jones

The Thin Man as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

I Hate Women as Nelson

Sleepers East as Gangster (uncredited)