Wallace Douglas
Appearance
Wallace Stuart Finlayson (15 August 1911 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – 8 August 1990 Coldwaltham, West Sussex, England), known as Wallace Douglas, was a Canadian producer, director and actor.[1][2]
He married four times, to Pamela Frost, Anne Crawford, Phillippa Avril Kennedy and Peggy Chester.
Douglas was a second lieutenant in the 60th Rifles during the Second World War and was declared missing in action at Calais in 1940.[3] He was later reported to be a prisoner.[4]
Selected filmography
[edit]- The Love Wager (1933)
- Music Hath Charms (1935)
- Mother, Don't Rush Me (1936)
- The Last Adventurers (1937)
- The Chinese Bungalow (1940)
- Spies of the Air (1940)
References
[edit]- ↑ BFI.org
- ↑ "Wallace Douglas". IMDb.
- ↑ "Actor Reported Missing". The Citizen. 7 June 1940. p. 7. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ↑ "Missing Actor Safe". Evening Standard. 20 June 1940. p. 4. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
Categories:
- 1911 births
- 1990 deaths
- Canadian male film actors
- Male actors from Winnipeg
- 20th-century Canadian male actors
- People from Coldwaltham
- British Army personnel of World War II
- King's Royal Rifle Corps officers
- Missing in action of World War II
- British World War II prisoners of war
- World War II prisoners of war held by Germany
- Canadian film actor stubs