Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Fairbanks, Douglas, Jr. (1909– ), U.S. movie actor and the son of the silent film star Douglas Fairbanks. Fairbanks, Jr., made his film debut in 1923. His best-known movies include The Prisoner of Zenda (1937), Gunga Din (1939), and Sinbad the Sailor (1947). The autobiographical book The Salad Days (1988) covers his early years.