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Douglas Spencer
Acting
10 Feb 1910
† 06 Oct 1960
Princeton, Illinois, USA
Biography
Douglas Spencer (born July 4, 1910 – March 5, 1960) was an American actor, best known for his roles in classic science fiction films and film noirs during the 1940s and 1950s. Spencer was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was drawn to the entertainment industry early on and began his career in theater before transitioning to films. He often played characters with a tough, no-nonsense edge, making him a popular choice for a variety of roles in films of the time. Spencer's big break came when he l...
Also Known As
William Henry Mesenkop
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Douglas Spencer's Movies
81%
Double Indemnity
06 Jul 1944
67%
The Thing from Another World
05 Apr 1951
73%
Shane
23 Apr 1953
76%
The Lost Weekend
29 Nov 1945
67%
River of No Return
30 Apr 1954
73%
A Place in the Sun
12 Jun 1951
72%
The Diary of Anne Frank
18 Mar 1959
67%
Monkey Business
03 Sept 1952
78%
The Heiress
06 Oct 1949
60%
This Island Earth
10 Jun 1955
70%
Father of the Bride
18 May 1950
73%
The Big Clock
18 Mar 1948
72%
The Three Faces of Eve
19 Dec 1957
70%
Christmas in July
25 Oct 1940
65%
Houdini
02 Jul 1953
66%
The Dark Corner
09 Apr 1946
66%
Pardners
01 Aug 1956
57%
The Kentuckian
22 Jul 1955
65%
Union Station
04 Oct 1950
68%
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
20 Aug 1948
