Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
approach to life and appearances

The following is a description of Douglas' basic stance toward life, the way others see him, the way Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. comes across, the face he shows to the world. In the page about motivation you will read about the inner Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. - his real motivation, which describes the kind of person he is at heart and where his true priorities lie. Study this page and the next one and compare them - there may be significant differences between the two, in which case "the inner Douglas Fairbanks, Jr." may not shine through and others may be in for so a few surprises once they get to know Douglas a little better. This page describes the disguise Fairbanks wears, his role in life, while the page about motivation talks about the real person beneath the disguise.

He is very strong-willed and proud, but intensely private and not easy to know well. Behind Fairbanks' quiet exterior lies a great deal of emotional depth, sensitivity, complexity, and also fierce determination. When Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. wants something he goes after it rather quietly but insistently and wholeheartedly - and what Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. wants, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. usually gets.

He is not a person who lives haphazardly or superficially. Douglas wants to live passionately and intensely and is not averse to challenge, danger, or to facing the darker side of life - human pain and struggle. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. functions well in crisis situations and he often seeks them out, for he enjoys the feeling of living at full capacity.

He is very intuitive about other people and especially about their unspoken feelings and hidden motives. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. usually has strong, immediate gut reactions, either positive or negative, which prove to be correct. Fairbanks approaches life very instinctively and is not always fully conscious of why he feels or acts the way he does. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. also has a very strong affinity with animals - an acute sensitivity and a nonverbal rapport with them.

In new relationships he is rather cautious, sometimes even suspicious, until he gets to know and trust someone - and trust does not come easily to Fairbanks. When Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. commits himself emotionally to someone, be it friend or lover, he is intensely loyal and devoted to them and he also expects the same kind of unwavering, undying loyalty in return. If he is ever betrayed by someone he cares deeply for, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. is capable of hating and retaliating with as much fervor as he once loved. Nothing is done halfway. In fact, he is intensely involved and often jealously attached to whatever he cares about, be it person, idea, or cause. There is definitely a streak of emotional fanaticism in him.

Because of his natural reserve, others may see Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. as something of an enigma. He is quite self-protective and often defensive. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. also has a very magnetic quality, especially to members of the opposite sex.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. has a very congenial personality and is at peace and harmony with the world around him. His personal relationships tend to be very harmonious and Douglas is likely to find great satisfaction and fulfillment in love as well.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. tends to be somewhat inhibited and does not want to attract attention to him. He is likely to think that other people are more important than he is and prefers to live in seclusion.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Scorpio Rising

Asc. Conjunct Venus/MC

Asc. Opposition Saturn/N. Node