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Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916 – February 5, 2020) was an American actor and filmmaker. After an impoverished childhood, he made his film debut in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) with Barbara Stanwyck.
Cleft-chinned, steely-eyed and virile star of international cinema who rose from being "the ragman's son" (the name of his best-selling 1988 autobiography) to become a bona fide superstar, Kirk Douglas, also known as Issur Danielovitch Demsky, was born on December 9, 1916 in Amsterdam, New York.
Apr 20, 2021 · Actor Kirk Douglas brought his formidable chin and talent to classic movies such as 'Spartacus' and 'The Bad and the Beautiful.' He’s also the father of actor Michael Douglas.
Kirk Douglas filmography. The following is the filmography of American actor Kirk Douglas (1916–2020). His popular films include Out of the Past (1947), Champion (1949), Ace in the Hole (1951), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954), Lust for Life (1956), Paths of Glory (1957), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957 ...
Feb 6, 2020 · Actor Kirk Douglas, whose Hollywood career spanned seven decades, has died aged 103. The stage and screen actor was well-known for a range of roles, including the 1960 classic Spartacus, in...
Feb 5, 2020 · Kirk Douglas, the self-described "ragman's son" who became a global Hollywood superstar in the 1950s and '60s, died on Wednesday. He was 103.
Jun 7, 2024 · Kirk Douglas (born December 9, 1916, Amsterdam, New York, U.S.—died February 5, 2020, Los Angeles, California) was an American film actor and producer best known for his portrayals of resolute, emotionally charged heroes and antiheroes.
Feb 5, 2020 · Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916 – February 5, 2020) was an American actor, producer, director and author. He grew up as Izzy Demsky and legally changed his name to Kirk Douglas before entering the United States Navy during World War II.
Having turned 100 years old in 2017, Kirk Douglas is now perhaps the last of the true Hollywood legends who is still alive. While he become famous for playing egoistical and despicable characters, Douglas would earn recognition for his dynamic and forceful portrayals of many different types of individuals.
Feb 5, 2020 · Kirk Douglas, the intense, muscular actor with the dimpled chin who starred in "Spartacus," "Lust for Life" and dozens of other films, helped fatally weaken the blacklist against suspected Communists and reigned for decades as a Hollywood maverick and patriarch, died Wednesday, his family said.
