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Melvyn Douglas
Gender
Male
Born
Apr 05, 1901
Macon, Georgia, USA
Died
Aug 04, 1981
New York, New York, USA
Producer
Director
Performer
Also Known As
Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg [Birthname]
Relations
Grandfather of
Illeanna Douglas
Husband of
Helen Gahagan
(1931 - 1980) her death
CREDITS
Broadway
Spofford
(Dec 14, 1967 - Jun 08, 1968)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
[Spofford]
Play
Comedy
Original
The Best Man
(Mar 31, 1960 - Jul 08, 1961)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
[William Russell]
Play
Original
The Gang's All Here
(Oct 01, 1959 - Jan 23, 1960)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Griffith P. Hastings]
Play
Original
Juno
(Mar 09, 1959 - Mar 21, 1959)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
["Captain" Jack Boyle]
Musical
Comedy
Original
The Waltz of the Toreadors
(Mar 04, 1958 - Mar 29, 1958)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
[General St. Pé]
Play
Comedy
Revival
Inherit the Wind
(Apr 21, 1955 - Jun 22, 1957)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
Henry Drummond -
Replacement
(Sep 1955 - Nov 30, 1955)
Play
Drama
Original
Time Out for Ginger
(Nov 26, 1952 - Jun 27, 1953)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
[Howard Carol]
Play
Comedy
Original
Glad Tidings
(Oct 11, 1951 - Jan 05, 1952)
Directed by
Melvyn Douglas
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Steve Whitney]
Play
Comedy
Original
The Little Blue Light
(Apr 29, 1951 - May 12, 1951)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Frank]
Play
Original
The Bird Cage
(Feb 22, 1950 - Mar 11, 1950)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Wally Williams]
Play
Original
Two Blind Mice
(Mar 02, 1949 - Jul 16, 1949)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Tommy Thurston]
Play
Comedy
Original
Call Me Mister
(Apr 18, 1946 - Jan 10, 1948)
Produced by
Melvyn Douglas
Musical
Revue
Original
Tapestry in Gray
(Dec 27, 1935 - Jan 1936)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Erik Nordgren]
Play
Drama
Original
De Luxe
(Mar 05, 1935 - Mar 1935)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Pat Dantry]
Play
Drama
Original
Mother Lode
(Dec 22, 1934 - Dec 29, 1934)
Staged by
Melvyn Douglas
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Carey Ried]
Play
Drama
Original
Within the Gates
(Oct 22, 1934 - Feb 1935)
Staged by
Melvyn Douglas
Play
Drama
Original
No More Ladies
(Sep 03, 1934 - Sep 1934)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Sheridan Warren]
Play
Comedy
Original
Moor Born
(Apr 03, 1934 - May 1934)
Staged by
Melvyn Douglas
Play
Drama
Original
No More Ladies
(Jan 23, 1934 - Jun 09, 1934)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Sheridan Warren]
Play
Comedy
Original
Tonight or Never
(Nov 18, 1930 - Jun 1931)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[The Unknown Gentleman]
Play
Comedy
Original
Recapture
(Jan 29, 1930 - Feb 1930)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Henry C. Martin]
Play
Drama
Original
Now-a-Days
(Aug 05, 1929 - Aug 1929)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Boyd Butler]
Play
Drama
Original
Back Here
(Nov 26, 1928 - Dec 1928)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Sergeant "Terry" O'Brien]
Play
Original
A Free Soul
(Jan 12, 1928 - Apr 1928)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Ace Wilfong]
Play
Original
AWARDS
Tony Award®
Best Actor in Play
1960 | Winner |
The Best Man
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
CREDITS
AWARDS
Broadway
Spofford
(Dec 14, 1967 - Jun 08, 1968)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
[Spofford]
Play
Comedy
Original
The Best Man
(Mar 31, 1960 - Jul 08, 1961)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
[William Russell]
Play
Original
The Gang's All Here
(Oct 01, 1959 - Jan 23, 1960)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Griffith P. Hastings]
Play
Original
Juno
(Mar 09, 1959 - Mar 21, 1959)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
["Captain" Jack Boyle]
Musical
Comedy
Original
The Waltz of the Toreadors
(Mar 04, 1958 - Mar 29, 1958)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
[General St. Pé]
Play
Comedy
Revival
Inherit the Wind
(Apr 21, 1955 - Jun 22, 1957)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
Henry Drummond -
Replacement
(Sep 1955 - Nov 30, 1955)
Play
Drama
Original
Time Out for Ginger
(Nov 26, 1952 - Jun 27, 1953)
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
[Howard Carol]
Play
Comedy
Original
Glad Tidings
(Oct 11, 1951 - Jan 05, 1952)
Directed by
Melvyn Douglas
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Steve Whitney]
Play
Comedy
Original
The Little Blue Light
(Apr 29, 1951 - May 12, 1951)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Frank]
Play
Original
The Bird Cage
(Feb 22, 1950 - Mar 11, 1950)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Wally Williams]
Play
Original
Two Blind Mice
(Mar 02, 1949 - Jul 16, 1949)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Tommy Thurston]
Play
Comedy
Original
Call Me Mister
(Apr 18, 1946 - Jan 10, 1948)
Produced by
Melvyn Douglas
Musical
Revue
Original
Tapestry in Gray
(Dec 27, 1935 - Jan 1936)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Erik Nordgren]
Play
Drama
Original
De Luxe
(Mar 05, 1935 - Mar 1935)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Pat Dantry]
Play
Drama
Original
Mother Lode
(Dec 22, 1934 - Dec 29, 1934)
Staged by
Melvyn Douglas
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Carey Ried]
Play
Drama
Original
Within the Gates
(Oct 22, 1934 - Feb 1935)
Staged by
Melvyn Douglas
Play
Drama
Original
No More Ladies
(Sep 03, 1934 - Sep 1934)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Sheridan Warren]
Play
Comedy
Original
Moor Born
(Apr 03, 1934 - May 1934)
Staged by
Melvyn Douglas
Play
Drama
Original
No More Ladies
(Jan 23, 1934 - Jun 09, 1934)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Sheridan Warren]
Play
Comedy
Original
Tonight or Never
(Nov 18, 1930 - Jun 1931)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[The Unknown Gentleman]
Play
Comedy
Original
Recapture
(Jan 29, 1930 - Feb 1930)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Henry C. Martin]
Play
Drama
Original
Now-a-Days
(Aug 05, 1929 - Aug 1929)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Boyd Butler]
Play
Drama
Original
Back Here
(Nov 26, 1928 - Dec 1928)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Sergeant "Terry" O'Brien]
Play
Original
A Free Soul
(Jan 12, 1928 - Apr 1928)
Performer:
Melvyn Douglas
[Ace Wilfong]
Play
Original
Tony Award®
Best Actor in Play
1960 | Winner |
The Best Man
Starring:
Melvyn Douglas
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