Douglas Croft

About Douglas Croft

Who is it?: Actor, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew
Birth Day: August 12, 1926
Birth Place:  Seattle, Washington, United States
Resting place: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma, San Diego, San Diego County, California, US
Occupation: Actor and soldier
Employer: movie studio, U.S. government
Allegiance: United States of America  United States Army
Battles/wars: World War II

Douglas Croft

Douglas Croft was born on August 12, 1926 in  Seattle, Washington, United States, is Actor, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew. Who was the first "Robin, the Boy Wonder"? No, not Burt Ward, but this popular, curly-haired child actor of the 1940s. In addition to being in the first "Batman" film, he appeared in many other major films, mostly at Warner Brothers. In almost all of these films, he played the hero as a boy, "growing up" to be, among others, James Cagney in Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Gary Cooper in The Pride of the Yankees (1942) and Ronald Reagan in Kings Row (1942). Not much is known of him after he dropped out of acting towards the end of the decade.
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Does Douglas Croft Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Douglas Croft has been died on October 24, 1963(1963-10-24) (aged 37)\nLos Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, US.

🎂 Douglas Croft - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Douglas Croft die, Douglas Croft was 37 years old.

Popular As Douglas Croft
Occupation Actor
Age 37 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born August 12, 1926 ( Seattle, Washington, United States)
Birthday August 12
Town/City  Seattle, Washington, United States
Nationality United States

🌙 Zodiac

Douglas Croft’s zodiac sign is Virgo. According to astrologers, Virgos are always paying attention to the smallest details and their deep sense of humanity makes them one of the most careful signs of the zodiac. Their methodical approach to life ensures that nothing is left to chance, and although they are often tender, their heart might be closed for the outer world. This is a sign often misunderstood, not because they lack the ability to express, but because they won’t accept their feelings as valid, true, or even relevant when opposed to reason. The symbolism behind the name speaks well of their nature, born with a feeling they are experiencing everything for the first time.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Douglas Croft was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

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Biography/Timeline

1926

Douglas Croft (born Douglas Malcom Wheatcroft; August 12, 1926 – October 24, 1963) was an American child actor who is best remembered for being the first actor to portray the DC Comics character Dick Grayson/Robin, the Boy Wonder as well as his secret identity Dick Grayson in the 1943 serial Batman, at sixteen years of age.

1943

During his brief career, besides portraying the first screen appearance of the comic book character Robin in the 1943 movie serial Batman, Douglas Croft was involved in many feature film roles playing the younger versions of characters or famous people. These includes portrayals of George M. Cohan in Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) and Lou Gehrig as a boy in The Pride of the Yankees (1942).

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