Gordon Douglas
born: 15 December 1907
New York City, New York,
United States of America
died: 29 September 1993
Los Angeles, California,
United States of America
(cancer, age 85)

Young American director, gag writer and occasional bit-part actor. During the filming of Laurel & Hardy's "Babes In Toyland", where he worked as an assistant director, he slid 15 feet from the top of the Old Woman's Shoe and tore ligaments in his left leg.

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

25
(1)


1930
Fast Work
Office worker/Nightclub patron

1930
Teacher's Pet
Second caterer

1930
Bigger And Better
Man exiting elevator

1930
Looser Than Loose
Nightclub patron

1931
Thundering Tenors
Waiter

1931
Chickens Come Home
Passerby outside apartment

1931
Love Fever
Thelma's chauffeur

1931
Air-Tight
Onlooker in crowd

1931
Let's Do Things
Nightclub patron

1931
Pardon Us
Typist

1931
Los Presidiarios
Typist

1931
The Panic Is On
[?]

1931
Big Ears
Orderly

1931
Come Clean
Hotel desk clerk

1931
One Good Turn
A community player

1931
The Kick-Off!
[unidentified character]

1931
Beau Hunks
Ford Arid legionnaire

1931
On The Loose
Fun house worker

1932
Love Pains
Rowdy singer

1932
The Knockout
Slug Mulligan, Sophomore champ

1932
You're Telling Me
Eddie Morgan

1932
Too Many Women
Gordon

1932
Birthday Blues
Delivery boy

1933
Air Fright
Pilot

1934
The Cracked Ice Man
Mr. Douglas
NON-HAL ROACH FILMS

1938
The Little Ranger
Theater usher

Acknowledgements:
Jesse Brisson (identification in Looser Than Loose, Fast Work, Thundering Tenors, The Panic Is On, Air Fright and Air-Tight)
(The identification of Gordon Douglas in Bigger And Better is my own opinion, backed-up by Richard W. Bann)

This page was last updated on: 18 February 2023