Douglas Wood

Personal Info

Birthday

October 30, 1880

Day of Death

1966-01-13

(85 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Douglas Wood

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Douglas Wood (October 31, 1880 – January 13, 1966) was an American actor of stage and screen during the first six decades of the 20th century. Born on Halloween 1880 (October 31), his mother, Ida Jeffreys, was a stage actress.

During the course of his career, Wood would appear in dozens of Broadway productions, and well over 100 films. Towards the end of his career, he would also make several guest appearances on television. Wood died in 1966.

Known For

Sergeant York

The Prisoner of Shark Island

The More the Merrier

Waterloo Bridge

Dragonwyck

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Dangerous

Blossoms in the Dust

Filmography

1956
That Certain Feeling
as Senator
1955
No Man's Woman
as Philip Grant
1951
Cattle Queen
as Judge Whipple
1950
Harriet Craig
as Mr. Norwood (Uncredited)
Border Outlaws
as Rancher Kimball
1949
Shamrock Hill
as Judge Mayer
An Old-Fashioned Girl
as Mr. Shaw
1948
I Surrender Dear
as R.H. Collins
1947
The Senator Was Indiscreet
as University President
The Judge Steps Out
as Cabot Royce Winthrop (uncredited)
It Had to Be You
as Mr. Kimberly (uncredited)
Two Blondes and a Redhead
as Judge Abbott
Little Miss Broadway
as Richard Nichols Sr.
Fun on a Weekend
as John Durand (Uncredited)
Blondie's Big Moment
as Theodore Payson (uncredited)
1946
The Missing Lady
as Alfred Kester
Dragonwyck
as Mayor Curtis (uncredited)
Night Editor
as Bank Manager (Uncredited)
Tomorrow Is Forever
as Charles Hamilton
Because of Him
as Samual Hapgood
1945
Voice of the Whistler
as Paul Kitridge - Attorney (uncredited)
Come Out Fighting
as Mayor
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
as Alexander Harmon
Patrick the Great
as Sir Orville
The Big Show-Off
as Dr. Dinwiddle
1944
I'm from Arkansas
as Governor
Phantom Lady
as Show Backer (uncredited)
1943
What a Woman
as Dean Alfred B. Shaeffer
Crazy House
as Studio Bidder
Mardi Gras
as Harrison Piske
The Good Fellows
as John Drayton
Hers to Hold
as Peter Cartwright
The More the Merrier
as Senator in Taxi (uncredited)
1942
Stand by for Action
as Sen. Masterman (uncredited)
Parachute Nurse
as Maj. Devon
Murder in the Big House
as Burgen
1941
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
as Mr. 'J.T.' Bullard
Honky Tonk
as Governor Wilson
Sergeant York
as Major Hylan (uncredited)
Blossoms in the Dust
as Senator
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
as Board Member (uncredited)
In the Navy
as Admiral (uncredited)
Love Crazy
as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
Buck Privates
as Randolph Parker II (uncredited)
1940
Spring Parade
as General
Public Deb No. 1
as Director
Boom Town
as Oil Man at New York Meeting (uncredited)
Private Affairs
as Mr. Stanley
Babies for Sale
as Dr. Aleshire
Waterloo Bridge
as Vicar at Estate Dance (uncredited)
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Speidler
Teddy the Rough Rider
as President William McKinley
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Walker
1939
20,000 Men a Year
as Crandall
Eternally Yours
as Phillips
Juarez
as Mr. Hartman (uncredited)
East Side of Heaven
as Fisher (uncredited)
Sudden Money
as Mr. Jordan
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as Uncle Joe
Off the Record
as J. W.
1938
Kentucky
as Race Track Patron
Three Loves Has Nancy
as Mr. Hanson (uncredited)
I Am the Law
as District Attorney Bert Beery
The Beloved Brat
as Mr. Butler
Gold Is Where You Find It
as Judge H.B. Clayburn (uncredited)
Mannequin
as Rogers (Uncredited)
1937
The Man in the Barn
as Army Officer (uncredited)
West of Shanghai
as Myron Galt
Over the Goal
as Dr. Marshall
Dangerously Yours
as Walter Chandler
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
as Renald C. Brownley
This Is My Affair
as Henry Maxwell
The Man Who Found Himself
as Medical Board Doctor
On the Avenue
as Mr. Trivet
1936
Guns of the Pecos
as Texas Governor
Great Guy
as Mayor
Wedding Present
as Willett
Two in a Crowd
as Banker Ralston
Jailbreak
as Governor Daden
Two Against the World
as Malcolm Sims
Navy Born
as Mr. Strickland
Dracula's Daughter
as Dr. Townsend (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Shark Island
as General Ewing
1935
Professional Soldier
as Nightclub Patron
Dangerous
as Elmont
The Great Impersonation
as Lord Allison (uncredited)
Special Agent
as Federal Judge (uncredited)
Spring Tonic
as Mr. Ingalls
College Scandal
as Dean Traynor
A Night at the Ritz
as Board of Directors' Chairman (uncredited)
The Wedding Night
as Leland Heywood
1934
College Rhythm
as George Collins
The President Vanishes
as Roger Grant
Great Expectations
as Wopsle
The Fountain
as de Greve
The Trumpet Blows
as Senor Ramirez
Bottoms Up
as John Baldwin
1917
National Red Cross Pageant
as Herald - Flemish episode