Birthday
1916/12/09
Day of death
2020/02/05 (103 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Amsterdam, New York, USA
Also know as
Issur Danielovitch, Issur Danielovitch Demsky, Isador Demsky, Izzy Demsky, Кёрк Дуглас, Керк Даґлас
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. During his career, Douglas appeared in more than 90 movies and was known for his explosive acting style. He became an international star for his leading role as an unscrupulous boxing hero in Champion (1949), which brought him his first n...Read more
(1954) 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as Ned Land
(1960) Spartacus
as Spartacus
(1957) Paths of Glory
as Col. Dax
(1947) Out of the Past
as Whit Sterling
(1991) Movie Tough Guys
as Self (archive footage)
(1985) Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
(1973) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
(1966) Is Paris Burning?
as General Patton
(1951) Detective Story
as Det. James McLeod
(1986) Tough Guys
as Archie Long
(1976) Victory at Entebbe
as Herschel Vilnofsky
(1957) Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday
(2003) It Runs in the Family
as Mitchell Gromberg
(1963) The List of Adrian Messenger
as George Brougham / Vicar Atlee / Mr. Pythian / Arthur Henderson
(1964) Seven Days in May
as Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey
(1982) The Man from Snowy River
as Harrison / Spur
(1980) Home Movies
as Dr. Tuttle
(1991) Oscar
as Eduardo Provolone
(1966) Cast a Giant Shadow
as Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus
(1980) The Final Countdown
as Capt. Matthew Yelland
(1951) Ace in the Hole
as Charles Tatum
(1982) Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as (in "I Walk Alone") (archive footage)
(1952) The Bad and the Beautiful
as Jonathan Shields
(1994) Greedy
as Uncle Joe
(1978) The Fury
as Peter Sandza
(1949) Champion
as Midge Kelly
(1946) The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as Walter O'Neil
(1947) I Walk Alone
as Noll "Dink" Turner
(1970) There Was a Crooked Man...
as Paris Pitman, Jr.
(1967) The War Wagon
as Lomax
(1950) Young Man with a Horn
as Rick Martin
(1999) Diamonds
as Harry Agensky
(1983) Eddie Macon's Run
as Carl 'Buster' Marzack
(1956) Lust for Life
as Vincent van Gogh
(1959) Last Train from Gun Hill
as Marshal Matt Morgan
(1958) The Vikings
as Einar
(1967) The Way West
as Sen. William J. Tadlock
(1962) Lonely are the Brave
as John W. "Jack" Burns
(1955) Man Without a Star
as Dempsey Rae
(1952) The Big Sky
as Jim Deakins
(1952) The Big Trees
as Jim Fallon
(1954) Ulysses
as Ulysses
(1951) Along the Great Divide
as Marshal Len Merrick
(1962) Two Weeks in Another Town
as Jack Andrus
(1965) In Harm's Way
as Commander Paul Eddington, Jr.
(1949) A Letter to Three Wives
as George Phipps
(1975) Posse
as Howard Nightingale
(1977) Holocaust 2000
as Robert Caine
(1965) The Heroes of Telemark
as Dr. Rolf Pedersen
(1961) The Last Sunset
as Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley
(1972) The Master Touch
as Steve Wallace
(1948) My Dear Secretary
as Owen Waterbury
(1950) The Glass Menagerie
as Jim O'Connor
(1969) The Arrangement
as Eddie Anderson
(2005) A Father… A Son… Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
as Self
(2008) Empire State Building Murders
as Jim Kovalski
(1947) Mourning Becomes Electra
as Peter Niles
(1980) Saturn 3
as Major Adam
(1971) A Gunfight
as Will Tenneray
(1968) The Brotherhood
as Frank Ginetta
(1971) The Light at the Edge of the World
as Will Denton
(1971) Catch Me a Spy
as Andrej
(1961) Town Without Pity
as Major Garrett
(1955) The Indian Fighter
as Johnny Hawks
(1959) The Devil's Disciple
as Richard Dudgeon
(1960) Strangers When We Meet
as Larry Coe
(1968) A Lovely Way to Die
as Jameson Schuyler
(2004) Illusion
as Donald Baines
(1975) Once Is Not Enough
as Mike Wayne
(1974) Mousey
as George Anderson
(2015) I Am Spartacus: A Conversation with Kirk Douglas
as Self - Interviewee
(1948) The Walls of Jericho
as Tucker Wedge
(1984) Draw!
as Harry H. Holland aka Handsome Harry Holland
(1953) The Story of Three Loves
as Pierre Narval
(2008) Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
as Self
(1973) Scalawag
as Peg
(1994) The Lies Boys Tell
as Ed Reese
(1957) Top Secret Affair
as Maj. Gen. Melville A. Goodwin
(1955) The Racers
as Gino Borgesa
(1979) The Villain
as Cactus Jack
(1986) Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick
as Self
(1953) Act of Love
as Robert Teller
(1963) The Hook
as Sgt. P.J. Briscoe
(1982) Remembrance Of Love
as Joe Rabin
(1988) Inherit the Wind
as Matthew Harrison Brady
(1963) For Love or Money
as Deke Gentry
(1985) Amos
as Amos Lasher
(2009) Kirk Douglas: Before I Forget
as Self
(1953) The Juggler
as Hans Muller
(2019) Vincent van Gogh Superstar
as Vincent van Gogh (archive footage)
(1957) Van Gogh: Darkness into Light
as Self
(1954) Operation Undersea
as Self
(1972) The Special London Bridge Special
as The Indian Fighter
(2012) Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
(2001) FBI contre Hollywood
as Self
(2010) Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Self – Interviewee
(2007) Trumbo
as Self - Interviewee
(1997) Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as Self (archive footage)
(2019) Mike Wallace Is Here
as (archive footage)
(1991) Welcome to Veraz
as Quentin
(1972) J'ai tout donné
as ---
(1992) Two-Fisted Tales
as General Calthrop
(2012) Stanley Kubrick in Focus
as Self
(1992) The Secret
as Grandpa Mike Dunmore
(1968) Rowan & Martin at the Movies
as Self
(2017) If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast
as Self
(1997) Completely Cuckoo
as Self
(1987) Queenie
as David Konig
(1966) Kirk Douglas
as Self
(1986) Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
as Self
(1983) James Bond: The First 21 Years
as Self
(1956) Walt Disney's Where Do the Stories Come From?
as Self
(1996) The Universal Story
as Self (archive footage)
(2017) The Untameable Kirk Douglas
as Self - Actor
(2014) And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
(1994) A Century of Cinema
as Self
(2003) The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway
as ---
(2014) Hollywood au pied du terril
as Self
(2020) Kubrick by Kubrick
as Self (archive footage)
(1954) The Disneyland Story
as ---
(1999) Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection
as General Kalthrob
(1982) Let Poland Be Poland
as Self
(2001) Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir
as Self
(2024) From Roger Moore with Love
as Self (archive footage)
(1988) The Racing Experience
as Self
(1990) Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
as Ned Land (archive footage)
(1989) The Simpsons
as Chester J. Lampwick (voice)
(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
(1994) Touched by an Angel
as Ross Berger
(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as ---
(1962) The Lucy Show
as Kirk Douglas
(1989) Tales from the Crypt
as Gen. Kalthrob
(1997) The View
as Self
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
(1967) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
(1969) The Johnny Cash Show
as Self
(1952) This Is Your Life
as Self
(1973) The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
(1956) The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Recipient
(1996) Clive Anderson All Talk
as Self
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1978) The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self
(2018) Basketball: A Love Story
as Self (archive footage)
(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Ulysses (archive footage)
(1954) The George Gobel Show
as Self
(1976) Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
as Alex Vandervoort
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1982) Wogan
as Self
(1971) V.I.P. Schaukel
as Self
(1997) Scene by Scene
as Self
(1974) Spécial cinéma
as Self
(1980) Verstehen Sie Spaß?
as Self
(1966) Goldene Kamera Verleihung
as Self
(1956) The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1975) Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
(1987) Queenie
as David Konig
(1982) Champs-Elysées
as Self
(1990) Star Life
as Self (archive footage)
(1956) Cinépanorama
as Self
(1975) Apostrophes
as Self
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
(2003) Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
(1982) Champs-Elysées
as Self (archive footage)
(1974) Der große Preis
as Self
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee/Presenter
(1994) Brisant
as Self
(1998) Parkinson
as Self (archive footage)
(1998) Parkinson
as Self