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Douglass Rupert Dumbrille was a Canadian actor and one of the Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood.
Birth Name
Douglass Rupert Dumbrille
Born
Sunday, 13 October 1889
Died
Tuesday, 02 April 1974
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| These Amazing Shadows | Brody (clip from Baby Face (1933)) | 2011 |
| Complicated Women | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2003 |
| Inside the Marx Brothers | Mr. Grover (clip from The Big Store (1941)) | 2003 |
| Classic Comedy Teams | Mr. Grover (segment "Marx Brothers") | 1986 |
| Batman | The Doctor | 1966 |
| Shock Treatment | Judge | 1964 |
| The New Phil Silvers Show | Mr. Osborne | 1963 |
| Petticoat Junction | Dave LaSalle | 1963 |
| Johnny Cool | Corrupt City Council Member | 1963 |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | Doug | 1962 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| These Amazing Shadows | Brody (clip from Baby Face (1933)) | 2011 |
| Complicated Women | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2003 |
| Inside the Marx Brothers | Mr. Grover (clip from The Big Store (1941)) | 2003 |
| Classic Comedy Teams | Mr. Grover (segment "Marx Brothers") | 1986 |
| Batman | The Doctor | 1966 |
| Shock Treatment | Judge | 1964 |
| The New Phil Silvers Show | Mr. Osborne | 1963 |
| Petticoat Junction | Dave LaSalle | 1963 |
| Johnny Cool | Corrupt City Council Member | 1963 |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | Doug | 1962 |
| Air Patrol | Millard Nolan | 1962 |
| Bringing Up Buddy | Dean Lester | 1960 |
| High Time | Judge Carter | 1960 |
| Shotgun Slade | Mr. Roberts | 1959 |
| The Twilight Zone | Mr. Halpert | 1959 |
| The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis | Walter 'Show-'em-no-mercy' Appleby / Prof. Brinkerhoff, Esq. / Judge Baumgartner | 1959 |
| The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Warden | 1959 |
| Laramie | T.J. Patterson | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Judge Ben Harlow | 1959 |
| Grand Jury | Grant / Thomas Grant | 1959 |
| The Buccaneer | Collector of the Port | 1958 |
| The George Burns Show | Mr. Knox | 1958 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Phillipson | 1958 |
| Bat Masterson | Gen. Taylor Millard | 1958 |
| Rescue 8 | Tom Gordon | 1958 |
| Alcoa Theatre | Captain Beagle | 1957 |
| Goodyear Theatre | Mr. Applecase | 1957 |
| The Californians | Mayor Geary / Maj. John Geary | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Judge / Judge Robert Adler | 1957 |
| Mr. Adams and Eve | Promoter | 1957 |
| Whirlybirds | Allen Barnes | 1957 |
| Shake, Rattle & Rock! | Eustace Fentwick III | 1956 |
| The Ten Commandments | Jannes | 1956 |
| The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna | Chief Chattahoochie / Col. Bargo | 1956 |
| The Sheriff of Cochise | Judson Knox / Sam Birch | 1956 |
| Hey, Jeannie! | Gen. Orville Fredericks / Gen. Hardwicke | 1956 |
| Davy Crockett and the River Pirates | Saloon Owner | 1956 |
| Telephone Time | John Mason | 1956 |
| Jungle Safari | Lang | 1956 |
| Crossroads | Max Markey / Mr. Willoughby / Sen. Bates / Warden | 1955 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | Red Beecham | 1955 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | Goldy | 1955 |
| Allen in Movieland | Self - Lawyer / Self- Lawyer | 1955 |
| A Life at Stake | Gus Hillman | 1955 |
| Jupiter's Darling | Scipio | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Greenwise | 1955 |
| TV Reader's Digest | William Jennings Bryan | 1955 |
| Studio 57 | Goldy | 1954 |
| The Lawless Rider | Marshal Brady (as Douglas Dumbrille) / Marshal Brady | 1954 |
| Public Defender | Judge Selvey / Frank Hackman | 1954 |
| World for Ransom | Insp. McCollum | 1954 |
| Captain John Smith and Pocahontas | Powhatan (as Douglas Dumbrille) / Chief Powhatan | 1953 |
| The Danny Thomas Show | Jim Frazier | 1953 |
| The Loretta Young Show | George Haviland | 1953 |
| Plunder of the Sun | Consul (as Douglas Dumbrille) / Consul | 1953 |
| Julius Caesar | Lepidus | 1953 |
| The Life of Riley | Cunningham | 1953 |
| Sky Full of Moon | Rodeo Official | 1952 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | J.B. Creston | 1952 |
| Cavalcade of America | Lord Rawdon | 1952 |
| Apache War Smoke | Maj. Dekker | 1952 |
| Son of Paleface | Sheriff McIntyre | 1952 |
| My Little Margie | Angio Piazza | 1952 |
| Scaramouche | Assembly President | 1952 |
| China Smith | Inspector Hobson | 1952 |
| A Millionaire for Christy | J.C. Thompson | 1951 |
| Racket Squad | George Vermillion | 1951 |
| The Kangaroo Kid | Vincent Moller | 1950 |
| The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Judge Strickland / Mr. Peters / Mr. Dykes / Mr. Arthur J. Cahill / Judge Russell / Brig. Gen. Masterson | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Whitfield / Gen. Bogardus | 1950 |
| Treasury Men in Action | Avery Humbolt | 1950 |
| Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion | Sheik Hamud El Khalid | 1950 |
| The Savage Horde | Col. Price | 1950 |
| Riding High | Eddie Howard | 1950 |
| Buccaneer's Girl | Capt. Martos | 1950 |
| Dangerous Assignment | Larsen | 1950 |
| Tell It to the Judge | George Ellerby | 1949 |
| Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch | Capt. Lance / Captain Lance | 1949 |
| Alimony | Burton (Burt) Crail / Burton Crail | 1949 |
| Addio Mimí! | Rouchard | 1949 |
| Riders of the Whistling Pines | Henry Mitchell | 1949 |
| The Lone Wolf and His Lady | John J. Murdock | 1949 |
| Dynamite | Hank Gibbons | 1949 |
| Last of the Wild Horses | Charlie Cooper | 1948 |
| The Fabulous Texan | Luke Roland | 1947 |
| Christmas Eve | Dr. Bunyan | 1947 |
| Blonde Savage | Mark Harper | 1947 |
| Dragnet | Frank Farrington | 1947 |
| Dishonored Lady | District Attorney O'Brien | 1947 |
| It's a Joke, Son! | Big Dan Healey / Dan Healey | 1947 |
| Monsieur Beaucaire | George Washington | 1946 |
| Under Nevada Skies | Courtney / Arthur Courtney | 1946 |
| Spook Busters | Dr. Coslow | 1946 |
| The Cat Creeps | Tom McGalvey | 1946 |
| Night in Paradise | High Priest | 1946 |
| The Catman of Paris | Henry Borchard | 1946 |
| Pardon My Past | Uncle Wills | 1946 |
| The Daltons Ride Again | Sheriff Hoskins | 1945 |
| Road to Utopia | Ace Larson | 1945 |
| Flame of the West | Marshal Tom Nightlander | 1945 |
| The Frozen Ghost | Inspector Brant | 1945 |
| A Medal for Benny | General | 1945 |
| Jungle Queen | Lang | 1945 |
| Lost in a Harem | Nimativ | 1944 |
| Gypsy Wildcat | Baron Tovar | 1944 |
| Forty Thieves | Tad Hammond | 1944 |
| Jungle Woman | District Attorney | 1944 |
| Lumberjack | Daniel J. Keefer | 1944 |
| Uncertain Glory | Police Commissioner LaFarge | 1944 |
| False Colors | Mark Foster | 1943 |
| Du Barry Was a Lady | Duc de Rigor / Willie | 1943 |
| Stand by for Action | Capt. Ludlow / Captain Ludlow | 1942 |
| King of the Mounties | Harper | 1942 |
| I Married an Angel | Baron Szigethy | 1942 |
| Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Gen. William Henry Harrison | 1942 |
| A Gentleman After Dark | Enzo Calibra | 1942 |
| Castle in the Desert | Paul Manderley | 1942 |
| Ride 'Em Cowboy | Jake Rainwater | 1942 |
| Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime | John Matthews | 1941 |
| The Big Store | Mr. Grover | 1941 |
| Washington Melodrama | Donnelly / District Attorney Donnelly | 1941 |
| Road to Zanzibar | Slave Trader | 1941 |
| The Round Up | Capt. Bob Lane / Captain Lane | 1941 |
| Murder Among Friends | Carter Stevenson | 1941 |
| Michael Shayne: Private Detective | Gordon / Benny Gordon (as Douglas Dumbrille) | 1941 |
| South of Pago Pago | Williams | 1940 |
| Virginia City | Maj. Drewery | 1940 |
| Slightly Honorable | George Taylor | 1939 |
| City in Darkness | Petroff / B. Petroff (as Douglas Dumbrille) | 1939 |
| Rovin' Tumbleweeds | Stephen Holloway | 1939 |
| Thunder Afloat | District Commander | 1939 |
| Charlie Chan at Treasure Island | Thomas Gregory / Stewart Salsbury, alias Thomas Gregory | 1939 |
| Captain Fury | Preston | 1939 |
| Tell No Tales | Matt Cooper (as Douglas Dumbrille) / Matt Cooper | 1939 |
| Mr. Moto in Danger Island | La Costa / Comdr. La Costa | 1939 |
| The Three Musketeers | Athos (as Douglas Dumbrille) / Athos | 1939 |
| Kentucky | John Dillon (1861) / John Dillon - 1861 | 1938 |
| Sharpshooters | Count Maxim | 1938 |
| Storm Over Bengal | Ramin Khan | 1938 |
| Crime Takes a Holiday | J.J. Grant | 1938 |
| The Mysterious Rider | Pecos Bill - aka Ben Wade / Pecos Bill aka Ben Wade | 1938 |
| Fast Company | Arnold Stamper (as Douglas Dumbrille) / Arnold Stamper | 1938 |
| Stolen Heaven | Klingman | 1938 |
| The Buccaneer | Governor William C.C. Claiborne / Gov. William C.C. Claiborne | 1938 |
| Ali Baba Goes to Town | Prince Musah | 1937 |
| The Firefly | Marquis de Melito | 1937 |
| The Emperor's Candlesticks | Mr. Korum - a Conspirator / Mr. Korum, a Conspirator | 1937 |
| A Day at the Races | Morgan | 1937 |
| Woman in Distress | Jerome Culver | 1937 |
| Counterfeit Lady | August Marino | 1936 |
| End of the Trail | Bill Mason | 1936 |
| M'Liss | Lou Ellis | 1936 |
| The Princess Comes Across | Lorel | 1936 |
| The Witness Chair | Stanley Whittaker | 1936 |
| Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | John Cedar | 1936 |
| The Music Goes 'Round | Bishop | 1936 |
| You May Be Next! | Beau Gardner | 1936 |
| The Lone Wolf Returns | Morphew | 1935 |
| The Calling of Dan Matthews | Jeff Hardy | 1935 |
| Crime and Punishment | Grilov | 1935 |
| Peter Ibbetson | Col. Forsythe | 1935 |
| The Public Menace | Mario Tonelli / Carissimo Tonelli | 1935 |
| Love Me Forever | Miller | 1935 |
| Unknown Woman | Phil Gardner | 1935 |
| Air Hawks | Victor Arnold | 1935 |
| Cardinal Richelieu | Count Baradas | 1935 |
| Naughty Marietta | Prince de Namours de la Bonfain, Marietta's Uncle / Uncle | 1935 |
| The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | Mohammed Khan | 1935 |
| The Secret Bride | Dave Breeden / Breeden | 1934 |
| Broadway Bill | Eddie Morgan | 1934 |
| Hide-Out | DeSalle - Nightclub Owner | 1934 |
| Treasure Island | Pirate of the Spanish Main | 1934 |
| Operator 13 | Gen. Stuart / General Stuart | 1934 |
| Fog Over Frisco | Joshua Mayard | 1934 |
| Harold Teen | H.H. Snatcher (as Douglas Dumbrille) / H.H. Snatcher | 1934 |
| Journal of a Crime | Germaine Cartier / Cartier (as Douglas Dumbrille) | 1934 |
| Massacre | Sen. Emory - Chairman | 1934 |
| Hi, Nellie | Harvey Dawes / Dawes | 1934 |
| Convention City | Customer | 1933 |
| Lady Killer | Spade Maddock | 1933 |
| The World Changes | Buffalo Bill Cody | 1933 |
| Female | George Mumford | 1933 |
| I Loved a Woman | U.S. Attorney Brandt | 1933 |
| Voltaire | Actor - Oriental King in Play | 1933 |
| The Big Brain | Dan Thomas | 1933 |
| Baby Face | Brody | 1933 |
| The Man Who Dared | Judge Collier | 1933 |
| Heroes for Sale | Jim - Chief Engineer | 1933 |
| The Silk Express | Myton Associate | 1933 |
| Elmer, the Great | Stillman | 1933 |
| The Working Man | Hammersmith - Lawyer | 1933 |
| The Rustler's Roundup | Bill Brett (as Douglas Dunbrile) / Bill Brett | 1933 |
| Smoke Lightning | Sam Edson | 1933 |
| Hard to Handle | District Attorney | 1933 |
| King of the Jungle | Ed Peters | 1933 |
| Laughter in Hell | Ed Perkins | 1933 |
| That's My Boy | Coach 'Daisy' Adams / Coach "Daisy" Adams | 1932 |
| I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang | District Attorney | 1932 |
| The Pride of the Legion | McMahon | 1932 |
| Blondie of the Follies | Murchenson | 1932 |
| The Wiser Sex | Chauffeur - aka The Wop | 1932 |
| His Woman | Alisandroe | 1931 |
| What 80 Million Women Want | Undetermined Role | 1913 |
