Kirk Douglas: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Issur Danielovitch • Izzy Demskey |
|---|---|
| Born | December 9, 1916 • Amsterdam • New York |
| Died | February 5, 2020 (aged 103) • Los Angeles • California |
| Awards And Honors | Academy Award (1995) • Kennedy Center Honors (1994) • Honorary Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (1996) • Cecil B. DeMille Award (1968) • Golden Globe Award (1957): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama |
| Notable Works | “Posse” • “Scalawag” |
| Notable Family Members | son Michael Douglas |
| Married To | Anne Douglas (married 1954) • Diana Douglas (1943–1951) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) | "For Love or Money" (1963) • "Un uomo da rispettare" (1972) • "Ace in the Hole" (1951) • "The Simpsons" (1996) • "Lust for Life" (1956) • "Oscar" (1991) • "There Was a Crooked Man..." (1970) • "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" (1957) • "The Racers" (1955) • "Man Without a Star" (1955) • "The Story of Three Loves" (1953) • "Paths of Glory" (1957) • "I Walk Alone" (1947) • "The Man from Snowy River" (1982) • "The War Wagon" (1967) • "The Bad and the Beautiful" (1952) • "Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers" (1976) • "Home Movies" (1979) • "Lonely Are the Brave" (1962) • "Diamonds" (1999) • "My Dear Secretary" (1948) • "Queenie" (1987) • "Saturn 3" (1980) • "Top Secret Affair" (1957) • "The Final Countdown" (1980) • "Out of the Past" (1947) • "Last Train from Gun Hill" (1959) • "The Walls of Jericho" (1948) • "Touched by an Angel" (2000) • "Strangers When We Meet" (1960) • "Holocaust 2000" (1977) • "The Last Sunset" (1961) • "The List of Adrian Messenger" (1963) • "Detective Story" (1951) • "Illusion" (2004) • "The Indian Fighter" (1955) • "The Big Trees" (1952) • "The Light at the Edge of the World" (1971) • "A Gunfight" (1971) • "Is Paris Burning?" (1966) • "It Runs in the Family" (2003) • "Cast a Giant Shadow" (1966) • "Along the Great Divide" (1951) • "The Devil's Disciple" (1959) • "The Lucy Show" (1966) • "The Way West" (1967) • "The Brotherhood" (1968) • "The Hook" (1963) • "Ulisse" (1954) • "The Fury" (1978) • "Greedy" (1994) • "Posse" (1975) • "Eddie Macon's Run" (1983) • "The Big Sky" (1952) • "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" (1954) • "Spartacus" (1960) • "Tough Guys" (1986) • "The Vikings" (1958) • "The Strange Love of Martha Ivers" (1946) • "Veraz" (1991) • "The Heroes of Telemark" (1965) • "The Arrangement" (1969) • "Un acte d'amour" (1953) • "Scalawag" (1973) • "Two Weeks in Another Town" (1962) • "Tales from the Crypt" (1991) • "Once Is Not Enough" (1975) • "Young Man with a Horn" (1950) • "Catch Me a Spy" (1971) • "A Lovely Way to Die" (1968) • "The Villain" (1979) • "The Glass Menagerie" (1950) • "In Harm's Way" (1965) • "Champion" (1949) • "Mourning Becomes Electra" (1947) • "The Juggler" (1953) • "The Jack Benny Program" (1954) • "Seven Days in May" (1964) • "Town Without Pity" (1961) • "A Letter to Three Wives" (1949) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Directed) | "Posse" (1975) • "Scalawag" (1973) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator) | "Scalawag" (1973) • "Kirk Douglas: Before I Forget" (2009) |
Top Questions
When was Kirk Douglas born?
Kirk Douglas was born on December 9, 1916.
Where was Kirk Douglas born?
Kirk Douglas was born in Amsterdam, New York, United States.
Is Kirk Douglas married?
Anne Douglas (married 1954), Diana Douglas (1943–1951)
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