Biography
George Douglas (born George Lamar Hesselberg; August 7, 1903 – June 11, 1983) was an American actor. He was born as the younger brother of the actor Melvyn Douglas. Their mother was Lena Priscilla (née Shackelford) and their father Edouard Gregory Hesselberg, a concert pianist and composer. His father was a Jewish immigrant from Riga, Latvia. His mother, a native of Tennessee, was Protestant and a Mayflower descendant. His maternal grandfather, George Shackelford, was a general and Civil War veteran. He was the granduncle of Illeana Douglas, also an actress.
He appeared on Gunsmoke in 1959 as a “Man” in the episode “Wind” (S4E28).
He died in San Diego, California, United States, in June 1983.
Filmography
all 31
Movies 30
TV Shows 1
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)
Showdown at Boot Hill (1958)
The Snow Creature (1954)
Adventures of Superman (1952)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
The Undercover Man (1949)
A Woman's Secret (1949)
Secret Service Investigator (1948)
Hazard (1948)
A Double Life (1947)
Riders of the Santa Fe (1944)
Home in Wyomin' (1942)
Lone Star Raiders (1940)
The Tulsa Kid (1940)
Hold That Woman! (1940)
Phantom Raiders (1940)
City of Chance (1940)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940)
The Kansas Terrors (1939)
The Adventures of the Masked Phantom (1939)
Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939)
Good Girls Go to Paris (1939)
The Night Riders (1939)
Let Us Live (1939)
Out West with the Hardys (1938)
Sunset Murder Case (1938)
Pals of the Saddle (1938)
Rebellious Daughters (1938)
Arsène Lupin Returns (1938)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1903-08-07
Deathday1983-06-11 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceMacon, United States
Height
FatherEdouard Gregory Hesselberg
MotherLena Priscilla Hesselberg
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsGeorge Lamar Hesselberg
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