Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks (1883 - 1939)
==Deaths in Film==
*The Mollycoddle (1920) [Richard Marshall III/Richard Marshall IV/Richard Marshall V]: Playing a triple role as three generations of the same family, the grandfather "Richard Marshall III" is shot in the chest in a gunfight with outlaws in the desert, and the father "Richard Marshall IV" dies (off-screen), presumably of natural causes, at some point between the prologue and the main body of the film. (The main character "Richard Marshall V" survives the movie.)
*The Iron Mask (1929) [D'Artagnan]: Fatally wounded in a swordfight; he appears again as a ghost at the end of the movie. (Thanks to Tom)
==Notable Connections==
* Ex-Mr. Mary Pickford
* Father of Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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