Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

April 5, 1901 · 125 years old

Melvyn Douglas (born Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg; April 5, 1901 – August 4, 1981) was an American actor. Douglas came to prominence in the 1930s as a suave leading man, perhaps best typified by his performance in the 1939 romantic comedy Ninotchka with Greta Garbo. Douglas later played mature and fath…

Known For

20 titles
1
Being There

Being There

1979 · 2h 10m · Movie

After the death of his employer forces him out of the only home he's ever known, a simpleminded, sheltered gardener becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful tycoon and an insider in Washington politics.

7.9
2
The Tenant

The Tenant

1976 · 2h 6m · Movie

A bachelor man rents a Parisian apartment whose previous tenant committed suicide, and slowly finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.

7.5
3
The Changeling

The Changeling

1980 · 1h 47m · Movie

After experiencing tragic personal losses, a music professor rents a Seattle mansion, haunted by a slain boy.

7.1
4
Hud

Hud

1963 · 1h 52m · Movie

Honest, hard-working Texas rancher Homer Bannon has a conflict with his unscrupulous, selfish, arrogant, egotistical son Hud, who sank into alcoholism after accidentally killing his brother in a car crash.

7.8
5
Ninotchka

Ninotchka

1939 · 1h 50m · Movie

A stern Soviet woman sent to Paris to supervise the sale of jewels seized from Russian nobles finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.

7.8
6
The Old Dark House

The Old Dark House

1932 · 1h 12m · Movie

Seeking shelter from a storm, five travelers are in for a bizarre and terrifying night when they stumble upon the Femm family estate.

7.0
7
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948 · 1h 34m · Movie

A man and his wife decide they can afford to have a house in the country built to their specifications. It's a lot more trouble than they think.

7.2
8
The Candidate

The Candidate

1972 · 1h 50m · Movie

Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.

7.0
9
Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

1937 · 1h 57m · Movie

A spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship in the 1920s gets picked up by a New England fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.

7.9
10
Ghost Story

Ghost Story

1981 · 1h 50m · Movie

Two generations of men find themselves haunted by the presence of a spectral woman. When the son of one of the elderly men returns to his hometown after his brother's mysterious death, they attempt to unravel her story.

6.3
11
The Americanization of Emily

The Americanization of Emily

1964 · 1h 55m · Movie

An American Naval Officer's talent for living the good life in wartime is challenged when he falls in love and is sent on a dangerous mission.

7.3
12
Billy Budd

Billy Budd

1962 · 2h 3m · Movie

When a kind-hearted sailor is made to join an English vessel at war in 1797, he finds himself caught between devotion to his crewmates and obedience to their hated, cruel master-at-arms.

7.8
13
Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977 · 2h 26m · Movie

An imprisoned rogue USAF general with a secret personal agenda, escapes the brig and takes over an ICBM silo, threatening to start WW3.

6.7
14
The Vampire Bat

The Vampire Bat

1933 · 1h 5m · Movie

When corpses drained of blood begin to show up in a European village, vampirism is suspected to be responsible.

5.7
15
That Uncertain Feeling

That Uncertain Feeling

1941 · 1h 24m · Movie

A psychoanalyst causes a woman to doubt her happy marriage.

6.6
16
I Never Sang for My Father

I Never Sang for My Father

1970 · 1h 32m · Movie

A man living in the towering shadow of his aging father finds it difficult to start a new chapter in his life by marrying his girlfriend and moving to California.

7.4
17
A Woman's Secret

A Woman's Secret

1949 · 1h 24m · Movie

Failed singer Marian Washburn confesses she shot her friend, successful singer Susan Caldwell, but her manager Luke Jordan and Detective Fowler doubt her story and cannot establish a reasonable motive.

6.0
18
Tonight or Never

Tonight or Never

1931 · 1h 20m · Movie

A young opera singer finds her career stalled because of her cold and passionless performances, until she finds romance with a handsome admirer.

6.6
19
Counsellor at Law

Counsellor at Law

1933 · 1h 22m · Movie

A successful attorney has his Jewish heritage and poverty-stricken background brought home to him when he learns that his wife has been unfaithful.

7.5
20
The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour

1938 · 1h 16m · Movie

A nightclub dancer marries into high society and has to contend with her jealous sister-in-law.

6.4
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