matineemoustache: Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. KBE, DSC. (9th December 1909 – 7th May 2000)“He is a twen
matineemoustache: Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. KBE, DSC. (9th December 1909 – 7th May 2000) “He is a twentieth-century romantic, one of those rare people in this sour materialistic world who has a genuine affection for his fellow human beings, who by dint of seeing in all his acquaintances a possible knight-errant has become one himself. It is an attitude which his contemporaries find easy to mock and one which in an actor may lead to the impression he is hamming a part in public. But with Fairbanks it is perfectly genuine.” — Brian Connell, ‘Knight Errant – A biography of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.’ -- source link