Kirk Douglas: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Tony Thomas, The Films of Kirk Douglas (1972, reissued 1991); Diana Douglas Darrid, In the Wings: A Memoir (1999).

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Kirk Douglas Profile - Kirk Douglas. Sep 18, 2026
Add new Web site: BBC - Arts - I am Kirk Douglas! The lust for life of a screen legend at 100. Jul 24, 2026
Add new Web site: NPR - Kirk Douglas, Hollywood Tough Guy And 'Spartacus' Superstar, Dies At 103. May 28, 2026
Anniversary information added. Feb 01, 2026
Add new Web site: CNN US - Kirk Douglas Fast Facts. Jan 13, 2026
Anniversary information added. Dec 05, 2025
Add new Web site: UW–Madison - Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research - Kirk Douglas. Nov 08, 2025
Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Kirk Douglas. Apr 21, 2025
Add new Web site: Television Academy Foundation - The Interviews - Kirk Douglas. Sep 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research - Kirk Douglas Papers. Jul 29, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Jan 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Wisocnsin Center for Film and Theater Research - Biography of Kirk Douglas. Apr 22, 2022
Updated for his death. Feb 05, 2020
Add new Web site: Facts about Famous People - Biography of Kirk Douglas. Feb 12, 2019
Media added. Dec 12, 2017
Article revised and updated. Dec 09, 2016
Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of Kirk Douglas. Feb 11, 2014
Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of Kirk Douglas. Feb 25, 2013
Add new Web site: Official Site of Kirk Douglas. Feb 25, 2013
Add new Web site: Wisconsin Centre for Film & Theatre Research. Feb 25, 2013
Add new Web site: AllMovie - Biography of Kirk Douglas. Feb 25, 2013
Media added. Jan 08, 2007
Article revised. Nov 09, 2001
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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