
Biography
Warren Douglas was born Warren Douglas Wandberg on July 29, 1911 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He had one brother, Robert Wandberg, who predeceased him. He was married to Dorothy Kennedy from 1931 to 1957 and had one child, Ann Douglas. He was subsequently married to Eva Lavaughn ("Bonnie") Padgette from 1957 till 1997. He died on November 15, 1997 in Jackson, California, USA. Warren and Dorothy began their careers as stage actors at the University of Minnesota, moving to New York in the 1930s and going on the road with several plays during the depression. Under contract to Warner Brothers and later Republic Pictures, Warren starred in several films, including The Magnificent Rogue (1946), The Inner Circle (1946), Cuban Fireball (1951), Homicide for Three (1948), The Chinese Ring (1947), and God Is My Co-Pilot (1945). In the 1950s, he wrote screenplays for feature films including Cry Vengeance (1954) and in 1952, he wrote and associate produced the television series, The Files of Jeffrey Jones (1952), starring his old friend Don Haggerty. In the 1960s, he wrote screenplays for the western series' of the time, including Bonanza (1959), Gunsmoke (1955), Sugarfoot (1957), Maverick, Cheyenne (1955), and the feature film, The Night of the Grizzly (1966) with Clint Walker. - IMDb mini biography by: Ann Douglas
Acted in 42
1970s
- 1973
The Red Pony
Barton
1960s
- 1966
The Night of the Grizzly
Minister
1950s
- 1958
Man with a Camera
Tommy · 1 episode
The Deep Six
Pilot
- 1957
The Helen Morgan Story
Mark Hellinger
Dragoon Wells Massacre
Jud
- 1954
Cry Vengeance
Mike Walters
- 1953
Fangs of the Arctic
Matt Oliver
- 1951
Northwest Territory
Dan Morgan
Secrets of Monte Carlo
Bill Whitfield
- 1950
The Great Jewel Robber
Det. Altman (uncredited)
Square Dance Katy
Bob Carson
1940s
- 1949
Post Office Investigator
Bill Mannerson
Forgotten Women
John Allison
Homicide
Brad Clifton
- 1948
Homicide for Three
Lt. Peter Duluth
Incident
Joe Downey
Lightnin' in the Forest
David Lamont
- 1947
The Chinese Ring
Sgt. Bill Davidson
The Trespasser
Daniel 'Danny' Butler
High Conquest
Geoffrey Stevens
The Pilgrim Lady
Dennis Carter
- 1946
The Magnificent Rogue
Steve Morgan
Below the Deadline
Joe Hilton
- 1945
Pride of the Marines
Kebabian
Law of the Badlands
Lieutenant Ted Wayne
God Is My Co-Pilot
Bob Neale
- 1944
I Won't Play
Rusty aka 'Handsome'
Proudly We Serve
Tex Gordon
Musical Movieland
Tourist, Tourist (uncredited)
- 1943
Northern Pursuit
Sergeant (scenes deleted)
Adventure in Iraq
Doug Everett
Murder on the Waterfront
Joey Davis
Action in the North Atlantic
Navy Pilot (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow
Emlen's Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited)
Air Force
Hickam Field Control Officer (uncredited)
- 1940
Wrote 16
1960s
- 1966
The Night of the Grizzly
Screenplay
1950s
- 1959
- 1958
- 1957
Dragoon Wells Massacre
Screenplay
- 1956
The Cruel Tower
Screenplay
Strange Intruder
Screenplay
The Come On
Writer
- 1955
The Return of Jack Slade
Writer
Finger Man
Writer
- 1954
Cry Vengeance
Writer
Loophole
Screenplay
- 1953
Torpedo Alley
Writer
Jack Slade
Writer
Northern Patrol
Writer
- 1950
Other crew 1
1950s
- 1953
Fangs of the Arctic
Additional Dialogue
Appearances1
1940s
- 1947
Climbing the Matterhorn
Narrator