Douglas Fairbanks
Breakthrough Years
1915
Made a dynamic film debut in *The Lamb*, quickly becoming a major star known for his athletic and energetic screen presence.
1916
Rose to superstar status with his athletic, optimistic persona in films like His Picture in the Papers.
1918
His athletic, patriotic roles in films like Arizona firmly established him as a top action-adventure star.
1920
His starring role in *The Mark of Zorro* (1920) launched his iconic swashbuckling adventure persona.