Douglass Montgomery

Douglass Montgomery (29 October 1907 – 23 July 1966) was a Canadian film actor.

Biography

He was known in his earlier films as Kent Douglass.

He appeared as a ruggedly handsome fair-heared man, often slightly naive. He started his career in Hollywood, often playing the second male lead. Montgomery moved to Britain in the 1940s and made films there. He returned to the USA and appeared in a number of TV shows.

He died of cancer in Norwalk, Connecticut on 23 July 1966.

Selected Film Appearances

• Paid (1930) (UK title Within the Law)
• Waterloo Bridge (1931)
• Little Women (1933)
• Music in the Air (1934)
• The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)
• Harmony Lane (1935)
• The Cat and the Canary (1939)
• The Way to the Stars (1945) (US title Johnny in the Clouds)
• Woman to Woman (1946)
• When in Rome (1947)
• Forbidden (1948)

TV Appearances

• Robert Montgomery Presents
• Cameo Theater
• Kraft Television Theater
• Hallmark Hall of Fame

References

• Halliwell, Leslie (2001-08-07). Walker, John (editor). (ed.). Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies (14th edition ed.). HarperResource. ISBN 0-06-093507-3. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help); |editor= has generic name (help)