Douglas Croft
Actor

Douglas Croft Net Worth

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Douglas Croft was a popular child actor of the 1940s, best known for being the first "Robin, the Boy Wonder" in the first "Batman" film. He also appeared in many other major films, mostly at Warner Brothers, playing the hero as a boy. He worked with some of the biggest stars of the time, including James Cagney, Gary Cooper and Ronald Reagan. After the 1940s, he dropped out of acting and not much is known of him since.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew
Birth Day August 12, 1926
Birth Place  Seattle, Washington, United States
Age 94 YEARS OLD
Died On October 24, 1963(1963-10-24) (aged 37)\nLos Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, US
Birth Sign Virgo
Resting place Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma, San Diego, San Diego County, California, US
Occupation Actor and soldier
Employer movie studio, U.S. government
Allegiance United States of America  United States Army
Battles/wars World War II

💰 Net worth

Douglas Croft, a renowned figure in the entertainment industry, has an estimated net worth of $100K - $1M in 2024. Hailing from the United States, Croft is recognized for his multifaceted talents as an actor, soundtrack artist, and member of the miscellaneous crew. With a diverse skill set and a strong presence in the industry, Croft has garnered significant success throughout his career. His net worth serves as a testament to his accomplishments, highlighting his valuable contributions to the world of entertainment.

Biography/Timeline

1926

Douglas Croft (born Douglas Malcom Wheatcroft; August 12, 1926 – October 24, 1963) was an American child actor who is best remembered for being the first actor to portray the DC Comics character Dick Grayson/Robin, the Boy Wonder as well as his secret identity Dick Grayson in the 1943 serial Batman, at sixteen years of age.

1943

During his brief career, besides portraying the first screen appearance of the comic book character Robin in the 1943 movie serial Batman, Douglas Croft was involved in many feature film roles playing the younger versions of characters or famous people. These includes portrayals of George M. Cohan in Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) and Lou Gehrig as a boy in The Pride of the Yankees (1942).

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Tags 1926 births 1963 deaths American male film actors American male child actors 20th-century American male actors Male film serial actors Male actors from Seattle

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