Warren Douglas
Acting

Warren Douglas

Born 29 July 1911 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA · Died 15 November 1997

Warren Douglas was born Warren Douglas Wandberg on July 29, 1911 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He had one brother, Robert Wandberg, who predeceased him. He was married to Dorothy Kennedy from 1931 to 1957 and had one child, Ann Douglas. He was subsequently married to Eva Lavaughn ("Bonnie") Padgette from 1957 till 1997. He died on November 15, 1997 in Jackson, California, USA. Warren and Dorothy began their careers as stage actors at the University of Minnesota, moving to New York in the 1930s and going on the road with several plays during the depression. Under contract to Warner Brothers and later Republic Pictures, Warren starred in several films, including The Magnificent Rogue (1946), The Inner Circle (1946), Cuban Fireball (1951), Homicide for Three (1948), The Chinese Ring (1947), and God Is My Co-Pilot (1945). In the 1950s, he wrote screenplays for feature films including Cry Vengeance (1954) and in 1952, he wrote and associate produced the television series, The Files of Jeffrey Jones (1952), starring his old friend Don Haggerty. In the 1960s, he wrote screenplays for the western series' of the time, including Bonanza (1959), Gunsmoke (1955), Sugarfoot (1957), Maverick, Cheyenne (1955), and the feature film, The Night of the Grizzly (1966) with Clint Walker. - IMDb mini biography by: Ann Douglas

Known for

Bonanza
Destination Tokyo
Northwest Passage
The Night of the Grizzly
The Man I Love
Northern Pursuit
The Chinese Ring
Cry Vengeance
I Won't Play
Finger Man
The Inner Circle
Pride of the Marines
The Red Pony
The Night of the Grizzly
The Deep Six
Dragoon Wells Massacre
The Helen Morgan Story
The Come On
Strange Intruder
The Cruel Tower
Finger Man
The Return of Jack Slade
Cry Vengeance
Loophole
Fangs of the Arctic
Jack Slade
Northern Patrol
Torpedo Alley
Secrets of Monte Carlo
Northwest Territory
Square Dance Katy
Sierra Passage
Homicide
Post Office Investigator
Forgotten Women
Lightnin' in the Forest
Incident
Homicide for Three
The Babe Ruth Story
The Chinese Ring
The Trespasser
High Conquest
The Pilgrim Lady
Climbing the Matterhorn
Below the Deadline
The Inner Circle
The Magnificent Rogue
The Man I Love
Pride of the Marines
Law of the Badlands
God Is My Co-Pilot
I Won't Play
Musical Movieland
Proudly We Serve
Destination Tokyo
Northern Pursuit
Adventure in Iraq
Murder on the Waterfront
Northwest Passage
Warren Douglas · Midrow