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Portrait of Paul Douglas

Acting

Paul Douglas

Career

Active from 1938 to 1959, busiest in 1954 and 1956 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
26
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul Douglas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Film Noir 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • 1950s 2
  • Power Struggle 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Feel-Good Classic 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Hopeful 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

46
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

37 titles · average score 65
The Mating Game
The Mating Game (1959)
GoodWatch score 62

as Pop Larkin

This Could Be the Night
This Could Be the Night (1957)
GoodWatch score 58

as Rocco

The Solid Gold Cadillac
The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956)
GoodWatch score 85

as Edward L. McKeever

The Gamma People
The Gamma People (1956)
GoodWatch score 39

as Mike Wilson

Green Fire
Green Fire (1954)
GoodWatch score 47

as Vic Leonard

Never Wave at a WAC
Never Wave at a WAC (1953)
GoodWatch score 47

as Andrew McBain

Forever Female
Forever Female (1953)
GoodWatch score 53

as Harry Phillips

Clash by Night
Clash by Night (1952)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jerry D'Amato

Fourteen Hours
Fourteen Hours (1951)
GoodWatch score 67

as Police Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan

Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield (1951)
GoodWatch score 73

as Guffy McGovern

Panic in the Streets
Panic in the Streets (1950)
GoodWatch score 84

as Capt. Tom Warren

The Big Lift
The Big Lift (1950)
GoodWatch score 60

as MSgt. Henry "Hank" Kowalski

1940s

7 titles · average score 70
It Happens Every Spring
It Happens Every Spring (1949)
GoodWatch score 76

as Monk Lanigan

A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
GoodWatch score 89

as Porter Hollingsway

Everybody Does It
Everybody Does It (1949)
GoodWatch score 75

as Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett

Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Paul Kadsoe / Captain McCaffrey

Magic of Youth
Magic of Youth (1946)

as Narrator

Hour Glass
Hour Glass (1946)

TV show

Margin for Error
Margin for Error (1943)
GoodWatch score 46

as Policeman at Front Desk (uncredited)

1930s

2 titles
Conquering the Colorado
Conquering the Colorado (1939)

as Narrator

Saturday Night Swing Club
Saturday Night Swing Club (1938)

as Master of Ceremonies