Kirk Douglas



First NameKirk
Middle NameDanielovitch
Last NameDouglas
Full Name at BirthIssur Danielovitch Demsky
Age95
Date of BirthDecember 9, 1916
BirthplaceAmsterdam, New York
Height5' 9" (175 cm)
BuildAthletic
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBrown - Light
Distinctive Featurescleft chin
Star SignSagittarius
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolWilbur H. Lynch High School, Amsterdam, NY (1934)
UniversityBA, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY (1939)
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameSpartacus
FatherHerschel Danielovitch
MotherBryna Sanglel Danielovitch
Sister(s)Pesha
Kaleh
Tamara
Haska
Siffra
Rachel
Other Family MembersMichael Douglas (son)
Joel Douglas (son)
Peter Douglas (son)
Eric Douglas (son)
Cameron Douglas (grandson)
FriendsBurt Lancaster, Lauren Bacall, Anthony Quinn, Tony Curtis

Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch, Russian: , 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).


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Filmography

Selected Kirk Douglas film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2008
Empire State Building Murders
Jim Kovalski

2004
Donald Baines

2003
Mitchell Gromberg

1999
Harry Agensky

1994
Uncle Joe

1994
Ed Reece

1994
Ross Burger

1992
The Secret
Grandpa Mike Dunmore

1991
Eduardo Provolone

1991
Quentin

1989
General Kalthrob

1989
Chester J. Lampwick

1988
Inherit the Wind
Matthew Harrison Brady

1987
David Konig

1986
Archie Long

1985
Amos Lasher

1984
Draw!
Harry H. Holland aka Handsome Harry Holland

1983
Carl 'Buster' Marzack

1982
Harrison/Spur

1982
Remembrance of Love
Joe Rabin

1980
Adam

1980
Capt. Matthew Yelland

1980
Dr. Tuttle 'The Maestro'

1979
Cactus Jack

1978
Peter Sandza

1977
Robert Caine

1976
Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers
Alex Vandervoort

1976
Hershel Vilnofsky

1975
Mike Wayne

1975
Howard Nightingale

1974
George Anderson

1973
Peg

1973
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1972
Steve Wallace

1972
The Special London Bridge Special
The Indian Fighter

1971
Will Tenneray

1971
Andrej

1970
Paris Pitman, Jr.

1969
Eddie Anderson

1968
Jim Schuyler

1968
Frank Ginetta

1968
The Legend of Silent Night
Narrator

1967
Lomax

1967
Sen. William J. Tadlock

1966
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus

1966
Gen. George S. Patton Jr.

1965
Cmdr. Paul Eddington Jr.

1964
Col. Martin 'Jiggs' Casey

1963
Donald Kenneth 'Deke' Gentry

1963
Sgt. P.J. Briscoe

1963
George Brougham/Vicar Atlee/Mr. Pythian/Arthur Henderson

1962
John W. "Jack" Burns

1962
Jack Andrus

1961
Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley

1961
Maj. Steve Garrett

1960
Larry Coe

1959
Marshal Matt Morgan

1959
Richard Dudgeon

1958
Einar

1957
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday

1957
Col. Dax

1957
Maj. Gen. Melville A. Goodwin

1956
Vincent Van Gogh

1955
Dempsey Rae

1955
Johnny Hawks

1955
Gino Borgesa

1953
Robert Teller

1953
Hans Muller

1953
Pierre Narval

1952
Jonathan Shields

1952
Jim Deakins

1952
Jim Fallon

1951
Det. James McLeod

1951
Chuck Tatum

1951
Marshal Len Merrick

1950
Jim O'Connor

1950
Rick Martin

1949
George Phipps

1949
Midge Kelly - a go-getting boxer

1949
Owen Waterbury

1948
Noll 'Dink' Turner

1948
Tucker Wedge

1947
Peter Niles

1947
Whit

Producer Credits

1975
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1971
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1966
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1960
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1959
Tales of the Vikings
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Soundtrack Credits

2008
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
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1972
The Special London Bridge Special
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