Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks · Arts & Literature
Silent-film swashbuckler and co-founder of United Artists; born Douglas Ulman, paternal grandparents were German Jewish immigrants
1883, Denver, Colorado, United States — 1939, Santa Monica, California, United States
United States
United Artists1919Douglas Fairbanks is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Silent-film swashbuckler and co-founder of United Artists; born Douglas Ulman, paternal grandparents were German Jewish immigrants
Douglas Fairbanks, born Douglas Ulman, was an American silent-film star famed for swashbuckling roles in films such as The Mark of Zorro and Robin Hood, and a co-founder of United Artists in 1919 and of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He had documented partial Jewish ancestry through his father, Hezekiah Charles Ulman, of German Jewish descent.
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Silent-film swashbuckler and co-founder of United Artists; born Douglas Ulman, paternal grandparents were German Jewish immigrants
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Fairbanks
