Kirk Douglas
Born | December 9, 1916 |
Hometown | Amsterdam, New York, U.S. |
Net worth | $60 million |
Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
Spouse | Anne Buydens (m 1954 - 2020) , Diana Douglas (m 1943 - 1951) |
Children | Michael Douglas , Joel Douglas , Eric Douglas , Peter Douglas |
Parents | Bertha Sanglel , Harry Danielovitch |
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Michael Douglas sports a mullet in must-see throwback photo
- Michael Douglas has rocked many different looks over the years, and ensured all eyes were on him after posting an epic throwback photo this week. MORE: Pauley Perrette's new look delights fans in rare photo The Hollywood star took to Instagram to share a picture of himself with his brother, Joel Douglas, and Jack Nicholson, from the seventies, to mark his birthday. Michael looked almost unrecognizable sporting a mullet, and wrote alongside the photo: "Happy Birthday to my brother & producer Joel
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AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1992 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Tales From the Crypt | Nominated |
1986 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made | Amos (film) | Nominated |
1986 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor | Amos (film) | Nominated |
1963 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Foreign Actor | Lonely Are the Brave | Nominated |
1957 | Academy Award | Actor | Lust for Life (1956 film) | Nominated |
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Is it now time to reassess Kirk Douglas's legacy?
The leader of a slave revolt, a pugnacious prizefighter, a western gunslinger, a teenage girl’s rapist. Kirk Douglas, a legend of Golden Age Hollywood, was all of these things during his lifetime – but only one for real.
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Kirk Douglas sexually assaulted Natalie Wood, according to new memoirs
The late Natalie Wood was sexually assaulted by Hollywood A-lister Kirk Douglas when she was a teenager, a new book claims.
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Natalie Wood's sister claims Kirk Douglas sexually assaulted actress
The late Natalie Wood was sexually assaulted by Kirk Douglas when she was an aspiring teenage actress and he was a Hollywood star in his late 30s, her sister has claimed.
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Natalie Wood's sister alleges star was assaulted by Kirk Douglas
Lana Wood has alleged her sister Natalie Wood was once sexually assaulted by Kirk Douglas. In her new memoir, Little Sister, Lana claims the alleged assault took place in 1955 when a then-teenage Natalie was dropped off by her mother, Maria Zakharenko, at the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles to meet with the Spartacus actor. "I remember that Natalie looked especially beautiful when Mom and I dropped her off that night at the Chateau Marmont entrance," Lana writes, according to an excerpt obtained
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Natalie Wood was sexually assaulted by Kirk Douglas as a teenager, new book claims
Lana Wood, Natalie Wood’s younger sister, is the author of a new memoir
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Natalie Wood was assaulted by Kirk Douglas, sister alleges
For decades, it’s been one of Hollywood’s darkest rumors: A teen-age Natalie Wood was sexually assaulted by a top movie star more than twice her age when she agreed to meet with him at a hotel in Los Angeles
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'Mad rantings' of Picasso set to fetch $30m at auction
London's auction rooms are hosting previews of some spectacular works of art before they are sold in New York. From this Saturday until October 17, Sotheby's is showing Warhol, Rothko, de Kooning, Giacometti and Twombly from the sought-after £440 million Macklowe collection - the result of one of the costliest-ever divorce proceedings in America, between developer Harry Macklowe and his wife Linda. A Peter Doig canoe painting from another source is predicted to fetch a record $35m.
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Donald Zec obituary
Donald Zec obituaryDaily Mirror entertainment columnist with an eye for a quirky story and a knack for building relationships with the stars Donald Zec, right, interviewing John Lennon and Yoko Ono during their ‘bed in’ for peace at the Hilton hotel in Amsterdam, 1969. Photograph: Mirrorpix/Getty Images
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‘Odd, free and uninhibited’: Karen Black, Hollywood’s great singer-actor
‘Odd, free and uninhibited’: Karen Black, Hollywood’s great singer-actor. She worked with Jack Nicholson, Robert Altman and more – and had a sideline in spectral, beautiful songwriting. As her lost songs are released, those close to Karen Black remember her
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Catherine Zeta-Jones shows support to Michael Douglas on emotional day
Catherine Zeta-Jones made sure to publicly support her husband Michael Douglas over the weekend on what proved to be a bittersweet day. MORE: Catherine Zeta-Jones' incredible Spanish home has breathtaking sea views - take a look The Hollywood legend faced Father's Day without his beloved dad Kirk Douglas for the second time, following his death in February 2020. Michael had paid a heartfelt tribute to Kirk, who died at the age of 103, by sharing a lovely photo of the pair of them together posing
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