Douglas Fowley
Acting • Born 1911-05-30 – Died 1998-05-21
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.
Filmography
287 credits
Singin' in the Rain
Movie • 1952
Roscoe Dexter
The Thin Man
Movie • 1934
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Life with Blondie
Movie • 1945
Blackie Leonard (uncredited)
Finders Keepers
Movie • 1952
Franke Simmons
Behind Locked Doors
Movie • 1948
Larson
From Noon Till Three
Movie • 1976
Buck Bowers
Armored Car Robbery
Movie • 1950
Benjamin 'Benny' McBride
Mr. Wise Guy
Movie • 1942
Bill Collins
One Body Too Many
Movie • 1944
Henry Rutherford
Battleground
Movie • 1949
'Kipp' Kippton
Scared to Death
Movie • 1947
Terry Lee
Walking Tall
Movie • 1973
Judge Clarke
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Movie • 1939
Peter Lewis
The Great Swindle
Movie • 1941
Rocky Andrews
Desperate
Movie • 1947
Pete
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Movie • 1964
Toothless Cowboy
Edge of Doom
Movie • 1950
Detective #2
Coroner Creek
Movie • 1948
Stew Shallis
Cat-Women of the Moon
Movie • 1953
Walter 'Walt' Walters
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Movie • 1938
Snapper
36 Hours to Kill
Movie • 1936
Duke Benson
Blonde Alibi
Movie • 1946
Henchman Willie (Uncredited)
Fall Guy
Movie • 1947
Inspector Shannon
Bandido!
Movie • 1956
McGhee
Backlash
Movie • 1947
Red Bailey
Criminal Lawyer
Movie • 1951
Harry Cheney
Straight from the Heart
Movie • 1935
Speed Spelvin
Here Comes the Judge
Movie • 1972
Bunco Squad
Movie • 1950
Det. Sgt. Mack McManus
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Movie • 1937
Johnny Burke
The North Avenue Irregulars
Movie • 1979
Delaney
Flaxy Martin
Movie • 1949
Max, Detective
The Glass Alibi
Movie • 1946
Joe Eykner
Mighty Joe Young
Movie • 1949
Jones
Dodge City
Movie • 1939
Munger
Search for Danger
Movie • 1949
The Inspector
The High and the Mighty
Movie • 1954
Alsop
Lady in the Death House
Movie • 1944
Dr. Dwight 'Brad' Bradford
Docks of New Orleans
Movie • 1948
Grock
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Movie • 1940
Rocky Taylor
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Movie • 1969
Grundy
Starsky & Hutch
Movie • 1975
Lijah
Arson, Inc.
Movie • 1949
Frederick P. 'Fred' Fender
Any Number Can Play
Movie • 1949
Smitty (uncredited)
Minesweeper
Movie • 1943
Cutter Lieutenant Wells
Man from Del Rio
Movie • 1956
Doc Adams
Detective Kitty O'Day
Movie • 1944
Harry Downs
Dangerous Lady
Movie • 1941
Police Sgt. Brent
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Movie • 1938
Nick Crowder
The Man Behind The Gun
Movie • 1953
Buckley Saloon Manager
Guns of Diablo
Movie • 1964
Mr. Knudsen
The Chance of a Lifetime
Movie • 1943
Nails Blanton (Uncredited)
Homebodies
Movie • 1974
Mr. Crawford
Waterfront at Midnight
Movie • 1948
Joe Sargus
Merton of the Movies
Movie • 1947
Phil
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
Movie • 1967
Grandpa Andrew Hanks
On the Avenue
Movie • 1937
Eddie Eads
Killer Shark
Movie • 1950
Louie Bracado
Chick Carter, Detective
Movie • 1946
Rusty Farrell
Slightly Honorable
Movie • 1939
Madder
So You Think You're Not Guilty
Movie • 1950
Convict (uncredited)
Shake Hands with Murder
Movie • 1944
Steve Morgan
Pier 13
Movie • 1940
Johnnie Hale
Susanna Pass
Movie • 1949
Roberts aka Walter P. Johnson
Roses Are Red
Movie • 1947
Ace Oliver (as Doug Fowley)
Sunset on the Desert
Movie • 1942
Ramsay McCall
This Is My Affair
Movie • 1937
Alec
Time Out for Murder
Movie • 1938
J.E. 'Dutch' Moran
East of the River
Movie • 1940
Cy Turner
It Could Happen to You
Movie • 1939
Freddie Barlow
So's Your Aunt Emma!
Movie • 1942
Gus Hammond
Horizons West
Movie • 1952
Ed Tompkins
He's a Cockeyed Wonder
Movie • 1950
'Crabs' Freeley
Gildersleeve's Bad Day
Movie • 1943
Louie Barton
Doctors Don't Tell
Movie • 1941
Joe Grant
One Mile from Heaven
Movie • 1937
Jim Tabor
The Trespasser
Movie • 1947
Bill Monroe
Texas Lady
Movie • 1955
Clay Ballard (Clarion owner)
20 Mule Team
Movie • 1940
Stag Roper
A Slight Case of Larceny
Movie • 1953
Mr. White
City Girl
Movie • 1938
Ritchie
Kelly and Me
Movie • 1957
Dave Gans
Henry Goes Arizona
Movie • 1939
Ricky Dole
Lucky Night
Movie • 1939
George
Undercover Maisie
Movie • 1947
Daniels
The Badge of Marshal Brennan
Movie • 1957
Marshal Brennan
In Fast Company
Movie • 1946
Steve Trent
Navy Born
Movie • 1936
Lt. Steve Bassett
Rationing
Movie • 1944
Dixie Samson
Black Oak Conspiracy
Movie • 1977
Bryan Hancock (as Douglas V. Fowley)
Wild Country
Movie • 1947
Clark Varney
Rock, Pretty Baby
Movie • 1956
Pop Wright
Riding High
Movie • 1943
Brown
Jungle Flight
Movie • 1947
Tom Hammond
Two for Tonight
Movie • 1935
Pooch Donahue
I Hate Women
Movie • 1934
Nelson
The Broken Star
Movie • 1956
Hiram Charleton
Wake Up and Live
Movie • 1937
Herman
Student Tour
Movie • 1934
Mushy
Submarine Patrol
Movie • 1938
Seaman Pinky Brett
Jitterbugs
Movie • 1943
Malcolm Bennett
With This Ring
Movie • 1954
Gordon, Miller Executive
Across the Wide Missouri
Movie • 1951
Tin Cup Owens (uncredited)
Hoedown
Movie • 1950
Gang Leader (uncredited)
The Hucksters
Movie • 1947
Georgie Gaver
I Live on Danger
Movie • 1942
Joey Farr
Casanova's Big Night
Movie • 1954
Second Prisoner
And the Angels Sing
Movie • 1944
N.Y. Cafe Manager (uncredited)
Southwest Passage
Movie • 1954
Toad Ellis
The Dude Goes West
Movie • 1948
Beetle
Red River Shore
Movie • 1953
Case Lockwood
Night Life of the Gods
Movie • 1935
Cyril Sparks
Big Brown Eyes
Movie • 1936
Benny Battle
Princess O'Hara
Movie • 1935
Emcee (uncredited)
Passport Husband
Movie • 1938
Tiger Martin
Inside Story
Movie • 1939
Gus Brawley
Sing, Baby, Sing
Movie • 1936
Mac
Just This Once
Movie • 1952
Frank Pirosh
Small Town Girl
Movie • 1936
Chick Page (uncredited)
The Naked Jungle
Movie • 1954
Medicine Man
Love and Hisses
Movie • 1937
Webster
Along the Navajo Trail
Movie • 1945
J. Richard Bentley
Old Man Rhythm
Movie • 1935
Oyster
Transient Lady
Movie • 1935
Matt Baxter
Key Witness
Movie • 1947
Jim Guthrie (uncredited)
The White Buffalo
Movie • 1977
Amos Bixby
The Band Wagon
Movie • 1953
Auctioneer (uncredited)
Manhattan Angel
Movie • 1949
Mr. Fowley - Press Photographer (uncredited)
Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case
Movie • 1941
Vincent Mackay
Kansas Pacific
Movie • 1953
Max Janus
Stage to Tucson
Movie • 1950
Ira Prentiss
Callaway Went Thataway
Movie • 1951
Gaffer (uncredited)
South of Caliente
Movie • 1951
Dave Norris
Bayou
Movie • 1957
Emil Hebert
The Girl Rush
Movie • 1955
Charlie - Stickman
Wagons Westward
Movie • 1940
Bill Marsden
Desire in the Dust
Movie • 1960
Zuba Wilson
Untamed Heiress
Movie • 1954
Pal
The Matchmaking Marshal
Movie • 1955
Jack Ruskin
Cherokee Strip
Movie • 1940
Alf Barrett
Rio Grande Patrol
Movie • 1950
Bragg Orcutt
The Man in the Trunk
Movie • 1942
Ed Mygatt
Yankee Fakir
Movie • 1947
Murgatroyd Bartholomew Davis
Deep in My Heart
Movie • 1954
Harold Butterfield (uncredited)
Time Out for Romance
Movie • 1937
Roy Webster
Three on a Ticket
Movie • 1947
Mace Morgan
15 Maiden Lane
Movie • 1936
Nick Shelby
The Parson of Panamint
Movie • 1941
Chappie Ellerton
Don't Fence Me In
Movie • 1945
Jack Gordon
Boy Friend
Movie • 1939
Ed Boyd
Keep Smiling
Movie • 1938
Cedric Hunt
Larceny in Her Heart
Movie • 1946
Doc H. C. Patterson
The Arizona Wildcat
Movie • 1939
Rufe Galloway
The Racket Man
Movie • 1944
Toby Sykes
For the Common Defense!
Movie • 1942
Dutch Mullner
Tarzan's Peril
Movie • 1951
Herbert Trask
The Leather Pushers
Movie • 1940
Slick Connolly
Tanks a Million
Movie • 1941
Capt. Rossmead
Hay Foot
Movie • 1942
Captain Rossmead
The Sea of Grass
Movie • 1947
Joe Horton (uncredited)
Rider from Tucson
Movie • 1950
Bob Rankin
Gun Smugglers
Movie • 1948
Steve Reeves
The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
Movie • 1947
Mitch Gordon
Secret of the Wastelands
Movie • 1941
Slade Salters
Lost Canyon
Movie • 1942
Jeff Burton
Massacre River
Movie • 1949
Simms
Ring Around the Moon
Movie • 1936
Ted Curlew
If You Knew Susie
Movie • 1948
Marty
Angels in the Outfield
Movie • 1951
Cab Driver (uncredited)
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Movie • 1944
Bit Part (uncredited)
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
Movie • 1994
Doc Holliday / Doc Fabrique (flashback sequences) (archive footage)
The Golden Dog
Movie • 1977
Narrator
Cafe Hostess
Movie • 1940
Eddie Morgan
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
Movie • 1950
Steve Kepplar
The Girl from Missouri
Movie • 1934
New Bellboy with Vase (uncredited)
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Movie • 2002
Self (archive footage)
Renegades of the Sage
Movie • 1949
Sloper
Colt Comrades
Movie • 1943
Joe Brass
North of the Border
Movie • 1946
Nails Nelson
'Neath Canadian Skies
Movie • 1946
Ned Thompson
Run, Cougar, Run
Movie • 1972
Joe Bickley
Drifting Along
Movie • 1946
Jack Dailey
Ridin' Down the Trail
Movie • 1947
Mark Butler
The Denver Kid
Movie • 1948
Henchman Slip
Satan's Cradle
Movie • 1949
Steve Gentry
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Movie • 1944
Rudy (uncredited)
Sunshine Christmas
Movie • 1977
Stanley
Bar 20
Movie • 1943
Henchman Slash
The Lonesome Trail
Movie • 1955
Crazy Charley Bonesteel
The Kansan
Movie • 1943
Ben Nash
The Lone Gun
Movie • 1954
Bartender
Raiders of Old California
Movie • 1957
Sheriff
Buffalo Gun
Movie • 1961
Sheriff
Sleepers East
Movie • 1934
Gangster (uncredited)
Walking Down Broadway
Movie • 1938
Ace Wagner
This Woman Is Dangerous
Movie • 1952
Saunders (Uncredited)
The Devil with Hitler
Movie • 1942
Walter Beeter
Cruisin' Down the River
Movie • 1953
Humphrey Hepburn
Mississippi Gambler
Movie • 1942
Chet Matthews
High School Hero
Movie • 1946
Coach Carter
See Here, Private Hargrove
Movie • 1944
Capt. R.S. Manville
Fifty Roads to Town
Movie • 1937
Dutch Nelson
Stand by for Action
Movie • 1942
Ensign Martin
Barabbas
Movie • 1961
Vasasio
She Had to Eat
Movie • 1937
Duke Stacey
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Movie • 1943
Wallace (uncredited)
Fun on a Weekend
Movie • 1947
Gambling House Owner (uncredited)
Crash Donovan
Movie • 1936
Harris
Let's Talk It Over
Movie • 1934
Sailor Jones
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
Movie • 1948
Reporter
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
Movie • 1949
Thurston
Woman-Wise
Movie • 1937
Stevens
Private Number
Movie • 1936
Sheik (Uncredited)
Wild and Woolly
Movie • 1937
Blackie Morgan
So You Want to Be a Gambler
Movie • 1948
Honest John (uncredited)
Swing Shift Maisie
Movie • 1943
Investigator (Uncredited)
Black Bart
Movie • 1948
Sheriff Mix (uncredited)
Sleepy Lagoon
Movie • 1943
J. 'The Brain' Lucarno
Chain of Circumstance
Movie • 1951
Lt. Fenning
Rose of Santa Rosa
Movie • 1947
Larry Fish
A Gift for Heidi
Movie • 1958
Alm Uncle
CHiPs
TV • 1977
Barney (as Douglas V. Fowley)
My World and Welcome to It
TV • 1969
December Bride
TV • 1954
The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV • 1950
Self
Kung Fu
TV • 1972
Trapper
The Lucy Show
TV • 1962
Indian Chief
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV • 1964
The Streets of San Francisco
TV • 1972
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Rubin Cason
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Buck Doolin
Lassie
TV • 1954
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
TV • 1974
The Super
Laredo
TV • 1965
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
TV • 1966
Daniel Boone
TV • 1964
Rufus C. Hoops
The Millionaire
TV • 1955
Tom Diamond
Switch
TV • 1975
Jake
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Sorrowful
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
TV • 1957
Bailey
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury
TV • 1971
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV • 1951
Wanted: Dead or Alive
TV • 1958
Tolliver Bender
The Guns of Will Sonnett
TV • 1967
The Texan
TV • 1958
The Bill Dana Show
TV • 1963
Public Defender
TV • 1954
Tightrope
TV • 1959
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Doc Holliday
City Detective
TV • 1953
State Trooper
TV • 1956
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Doc Fabrique
Jefferson Drum
TV • 1958
Wooley
The Great Gildersleeve
TV • 1955
Detective School
TV • 1979
Family
TV • 1976
Watchman
My Three Sons
TV • 1960
Toby Chambers
Cheyenne
TV • 1955
Pritchard
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Grandpa Logan
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Sheriff Ben Tolliver
Mayberry R.F.D.
TV • 1968
Judson
Four Star Playhouse
TV • 1952
Frank Harvey
Four Star Playhouse
TV • 1952
Police Lt.
State Trooper
TV • 1956
Matt 'Pop' Porter
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV • 1956
Luke
Wagon Train
TV • 1957
Ed Graham
The Rockford Files
TV • 1974
Ted (as Douglas V. Fowley)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Dr. John H. Holliday
Alcoa Theatre
TV • 1957
Pop
Temple Houston
TV • 1963
Doc Webb
The Andy Griffith Show
TV • 1960
Hobo
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
TV • 1950
Charles Lowe
The Life Of Riley
TV • 1953
Eddie
The Abbott and Costello Show
TV • 1952
Lefty
The Red Skelton Show
TV • 1951
Pete
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Ned Conrad
Branded
TV • 1965
Jed Peck
State Trooper
TV • 1956
Doc Crippin
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV • 1951
Ed Ruskin
The Red Skelton Show
TV • 1951
Muggsy
Trackdown
TV • 1957
Carlson
Studio 57
TV • 1954
Revlon Mirror Theatre
TV • 1953
Hazel
TV • 1961
Mr. Jeffries
The Second Hundred Years
TV • 1967
Henry Sykes
Sea Hunt
TV • 1958
Pop