- Following his marriage to Japanese acrobatic dancer Reiko Hashimoto in 1960, the couple became regulars on the late-night TV talk show circuit, billed simply as "Jack Douglas and Reiko". They also played numerous clubs together and had two children, film composer Robert Douglas and studio technician Timothy Douglas.
- Ex brother-in-law of Betty Hutton.
- Had one son with wife Marion Hutton: Peter Hemming.
- He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6740 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on February 8, 1960.
- On radio, Douglas was a writer for Red Skelton, Bob Hope, and the situation comedy "Tommy Riggs and Betty Lou" (1938-1946).
- Douglas won the 1955 Primetime Emmy Award for best-written comedy material.
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