Douglas Croft

Douglas Croft
Born
Douglas Malcom Wheatcroft

(1926-08-12)August 12, 1926
DiedOctober 24, 1963(1963-10-24) (aged 37)
Resting placeFort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma, San Diego, California, U.S.
OccupationTeen actor
Years active1941–1947

Douglas Croft (born Douglas Malcom Wheatcroft, August 12, 1926 – October 24, 1963) was an American teen actor who is best remembered for being the first person to portray the DC Comics character Robin, the Boy Wonder, as well as his secret identity Dick Grayson, in the 1943 serial Batman when he was 16 years old.