Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

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...

Known For

Spartacus

as Spartacus

Paths of Glory

as Col. Dax

Cast Credits

Illusion

as Donald Baines

It Runs in the Family

as Mitchell Gromberg

Diamonds

as Harry Agensky

Greedy

as Uncle Joe

The Secret

as Grandpa Mike Dunmore

Two-Fisted Tales

as General Calthrop

Oscar

as Eduardo Provolone

Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea

as Ned Land (archive footage)

Inherit the Wind

as Matthew Harrison Brady

Tough Guys

as Archie Long

Amos

as Amos Lasher

Draw!

as Harry H. Holland aka Handsome Harry Holland

Eddie Macon's Run

as Carl 'Buster' Marzack

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

as (in "I Walk Alone") (archive footage)

The Man from Snowy River

as Harrison / Spur

Home Movies

as Dr. Tuttle

Saturn 3

as Major Adam

The Final Countdown

as Capt. Matthew Yelland

The Villain

as Cactus Jack

The Fury

as Peter Sandza

Holocaust 2000

as Robert Caine

Victory at Entebbe

as Herschel Vilnofsky

Once Is Not Enough

as Mike Wayne

Posse

as Howard Nightingale

Crew Credits

Amos

Executive Producer

Posse

Director

Scalawag

Director

A Gunfight

Executive Producer

Summertree

Producer

Grand Prix

Executive Producer

Seconds

Co-Executive Producer

Seven Days in May

Co-Executive Producer

Lonely are the Brave

Executive Producer

The Last Sunset

Executive Producer

Spartacus

Executive Producer

Strangers When We Meet

Executive Producer

The Vikings

Executive Producer

Ride Out for Revenge

Executive Producer

Lizzie

Executive Producer

The Indian Fighter

Executive Producer