The very first Oscar ceremony, held in 1929, was hosted by William C. deMille (presenting Oscar to Mary Pickford) and Douglas Fairbanks Sr. (far right, Pickford's husband at the time).

The very first Oscar ceremony, held in 1929, was hosted by William C. deMille (presenting Oscar to Mary Pickford) and Douglas Fairbanks Sr. (far right, Pickford's husband at the time).


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Caption: The very first Oscar ceremony, held in 1929, was hosted by William C. deMille (presenting Oscar to Mary Pickford) and Douglas Fairbanks Sr. (far right, Pickford's husband at the time).

About Douglas Elton Thomas Ullman

Actor, Producer, Writer
Born: May 23, 1883
Star sign: Gemini
Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Known for: The Thief of Bagdad (1924), The Black Pirate (1926), Robin Hood (1922), Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932)
Source: IMDB

Douglas Fairbanks was born Douglas Elton Thomas Ullman in Denver, Colorado, to Ella Adelaide (Marsh) and Hezekiah Charles Ullman, an attorney. His paternal grandparents were German Jewish immigrants, while his mother was from an Anglo family from the South. He was raised by his mother, who had separated from his father when he was five. He began ...


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