Kirk Douglas
Biography
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Kirk Douglas (December 9, 1916) is an American stage and film actor, film producer and author. His popular films include Champion (1949), Ace in the Hole (1951), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), Lust for Life (1956), Paths of Glory (1957), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) Spartacus (1960), and Lonely Are the Brave (1962).
He is #17 on the American Film Institute's list of the greatest male American screen legends of all time. In 1996, he received the Academy Honorary Award "for 50 years as a creative and moral force in the motion picture community."
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| Acting | |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Empire State Building Murders … Jim Kovalski |
| 2004 | Illusion … Donald Baines |
| 2003 | It Runs in the Family … Mitchell Gromberg |
| 2000 | Diamonds … Harry Agensky |
| 1994 | Greedy … Uncle Joe McTeague |
| 1991 | Oscar … Eduardo Provolone |
| 1986 | Tough Guys … Archie Long |
| 1983 | Eddie Macon's Run … Carl 'Buster' Marzack |
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid … (in "I Walk Alone") (archive footage) |
| 1982 | The Man from Snowy River … Harrison / Spur |
| 1981 | Home Movies … Dr. Tuttle |
| 1980 | Saturn 3 … Adam |
| 1980 | The Final Countdown … Capt. Matthew Yelland |
| 1979 | Cactus Jack … Cactus Jack |
| 1978 | The Fury … Peter Sandza |
| 1978 | Holocaust 2000 … Robert Caine |
| 1976 | Victory at Entebbe … Herschel Vilnofsky |
| 1975 | Posse … Howard Nightingale |
| 1974 | Mousey … |
| 1973 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde … Dr. Jekyll |
| 1973 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde … Mr. Hyde |
| 1972 | The Master Touch … Steve Wallace |
| 1971 | To Catch a Spy … Andrej |
| 1971 | A Gunfight … Will Tenneray |
| 1971 | The Light at the Edge of the World … Will Denton |
| 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... … Paris Pitman, Jr. |
| 1969 | The Arrangement … Eddie Anderson |
| 1968 | The Brotherhood … Frank Ginetta |
| 1968 | A Lovely Way To Die … Jim Schuyler |
| 1967 | The Way West … Sen. William J. Tadlock |
| 1967 | The War Wagon … Lomax |
| 1966 | Cast a Giant Shadow … Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus |
| 1966 | The Heroes of Telemark … Dr. Rolf Pedersen |
| 1966 | Is Paris Burning? … General Patton |
| 1965 | In Harm's Way … Commander Paul Eddington, Jr. |
| 1964 | Seven Days in May … Col. Martin 'Jiggs' Casey |
| 1963 | The List of Adrian Messenger … George Brougham / Vicar Atlee / Mr. Pythian / Arthur Henderson |
| 1962 | Two Weeks in Another Town … |
| 1962 | Lonely Are the Brave … John W. "Jack" Burns |
| 1961 | The Last Sunset … |
| 1961 | Town Without Pity … Major Garrett |
| 1960 | Spartacus … Spartacus |
| 1960 | Strangers When We Meet … Larry Coe |
| 1959 | Last Train from Gun Hill … Marshal Matt Morgan |
| 1959 | The Devil's Disciple … |
| 1958 | The Vikings … Einar |
| 1957 | Paths of Glory … Col. Dax |
| 1957 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral … Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday |
| 1956 | Lust for Life … Vincent Van Gogh |
| 1955 | Ulysses … Ulysses |
| 1955 | Man Without a Star … Dempsey Rae |
| 1955 | The Indian Fighter … Johnny Hawks |
| 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea … Ned Land |
| 1952 | The Big Sky … Jim Deakins |
| 1952 | The Bad and The Beautiful … Jonathan Shields |
| 1952 | The Big Trees … Jim Fallon |
| 1951 | Along the Great Divide … Marshal Len Merrick |
| 1951 | Detective Story … Det. James 'Jim' McLeod |
| 1951 | Ace in the Hole … Chuck Tatum |
| 1950 | The Glass Menagerie … Jim O'Connor |
| 1950 | Young Man with a Horn … Rick Martin |
| 1949 | A Letter to Three Wives … George Phipps |
| 1949 | My Dear Secretary … Owen Waterbury |
| 1949 | Champion … Michael 'Midge' Kelly |
| 1948 | I Walk Alone … Noll 'Dink' Turner |
| 1947 | Morning Becomes Electra … Peter Niles |
| 1947 | Out of the Past … Whit Sterling |
| 1946 | The Strange Love of Martha Ivers … Walter O'Neil |
| Directing | |
|---|---|
| 1975 | Posse … Director |
| Production | |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Spartacus … Executive Producer |
| 1957 | Paths of Glory … Producer |