George Douglas (actor)

George Douglas
Born George Lamar Hesselberg
(1903-08-07)August 7, 1903
Macon, Georgia, U.S.
Died June 11, 1983(1983-06-11) (aged 79)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Nationality American
Occupation Actor
Years active 1938-1962

George Douglas (George Lamar Hesselberg: August 7, 1903 in Macon, Georgia – June 11, 1983) was an American actor. He was born as the younger brother of the actor Melvyn Douglas. Their mother was Lena Priscilla (née Shackelford) and their father Edouard Gregory Hesselberg, a concert pianist and composer. His father was a Jewish immigrant from Riga, Latvia. His mother, a native of Tennessee, was Protestant and a Mayflower descendant. His maternal grandfather, George Shackelford, was a general and Civil War veteran.[1]

He died in San Diego, California, United States, in June 1983.[2]

Partial filmography

References

  1. "Douglas". Freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  2. "George Douglas". IMDb. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  3. "George Douglas movies, photos, movie reviews, filmography, and biography - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
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