Paul Douglas

Birth Name:

Paul Douglas Fleischer

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack

Best known for appearing in baseball films "Angels in the Outfield" and "It Happens Every Spring․"
Won a Theatre World Award and Clarence Derwent Award for his role as Harry Brock in the play "Born Yesterday․"
Married actresses Virginia Field and Jan Sterling
First appeared on Broadway in 1936 in "Double Dummy․"
Started his career as a CBS radio announcer in Philadelphia
Hosted the 1950 Academy Awards ceremony
Played professional football as a member of the Frankford Yellow Jackets

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