Kirk Douglas
- Biography
- Once quoted as saying "I've made a career of playing sons of bitches," Kirk Douglas is considered by many to be the epitome of the Hollywood hard man. In addition to acting in countless films over the course of his long career, Douglas has served as ...
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- Born
- December 09, 1916
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actor Lust For Life |
| 1952 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actor The Bad And The Beautiful |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Lust For Life |
| 1951 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Detective Story (1951) |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Actor Lust For Life |
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'Twilight' Actors Without Clothes, The 'New Moon' Premiere And Dog Accounts In Today's Twitter-Wood
11/06/09 According to @gena_fur's Twitter account, Genevieve recently turned five, hates nail clippers and dressed as a princess last year for Halloween. | MTV Movies Blog -
Douglas, Firth and Boyle Set For BAFTA/LA Honors
10/06/09 Kirk Douglas will be honored for his contribution to Worldwide Filmed Entertainment, Colin Firth will be receiving the BAFTA/LA Humanitarian Award, while director Danny Boyle will be presented with the John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Artistic Excellence in Directing. | indieWIRE -
The ups and downs of the Los Angeles theater season
10/03/09 To call Los Angeles a nontheater town is wrong. | Variety -
Early '70s classics on DVD
09/05/09 There is a bit of cheek, and at least the suggestion of an alcoholic haze involved, in rounding up old films and calling them Martini Movies. | JAM! Showbiz -
QuickShots | Rooftop, Tarantino, AFI, Woodstock , “Ajami,” Kennedy - a big QS Day!
08/26/09 Artificial intelligence, technohumanity, and other bio-technologies will be a focus at the upcoming 10th Woodstock Film Festival with the debuts of two futuristic narratives and panels on the growing fields. | indieWIRE -
Douglas Honoured With Prosthetic Penis In New Spartacus
08/05/09 Kirk Douglas has an odd cameo in the upcoming TV remake of Spartacus - as a prosthetic penis. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
Harry's DVD Picks & Peeks - 2nd wk of July! KNOWING, Barrymore, THE DEEP blu, MST3k & much more!
07/07/09 I know mixing religion and science fiction are big no-nos – but I can't help but love it. | Ain't It Cool News -
Kirk Douglas flees wildfires
05/16/09 Movie legend Kirk Douglas was forced to flee Montecito, California when wildfires threatened to engulf his family home. | JAM! Showbiz