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Cleft-chinned, steely-eyed and virile star of international cinema who...
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Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars.
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24 wins
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16 nominations
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Alternate Names:
Issur Danielovitch
Filmography
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Archive Footage - The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008) (TV) (performer: "A Whale of a Tale" (uncredited))
- The Special London Bridge Special (1972) (TV) (performer: "Style")
- The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) (performer: "It's Great Not To Be Nominated")
- 20000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) (performer: "A Whale of a Tale")
... aka Jules Verne's 20000 Leagues Under the Sea (USA: complete title)
... aka Walt Disney's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (USA: poster title) - "The Jack Benny Program" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- The Jam Session Show (1954) TV episode (performer: "Basin Street Blues" (uncredited)) - Ace in the Hole (1951) (performer: "The Hut-Sut Song")
... aka The Big Carnival (USA: new title) - The Glass Menagerie (1950) (performer: "When the Foeman Bears His Steel" (uncredited), "Let the Rest of the World Go By" (uncredited))
- Young Man with a Horn (1950) (performer: "LOVIN' SAM (THE SHEIK OF ALABAM)") ("SHADOW WALTZ", "BABY FACE", "SILENT NIGHT", "AIN'T SHE SWEET", "THE BLUE ROOM", "CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS", "TEA FOR TWO", "THE MAN I LOVE", "'S WONDERFUL", "SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME")
... aka Young Man of Music (UK)
... aka Young Man with a Trumpet (Australia)
- Posse (1975)
- Scalawag (1973)
... aka Jamie's Treasure Hunt (USA: reissue title)
... aka Protuva (Yugoslavia: Serbian title)
... aka Un magnifico ceffo di galera (Italy)
- Tough Guys (1986) (production consultant) (as Issur Danielovitch)
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (7 episodes, 2006-2009)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 23 October 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 10 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 3 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
(2 more) - AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Michael Douglas (2009) (TV) .... Himself
- AFI's 10 Top 10 (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
- Episode dated 4 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "20 heures le journal" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 29 August 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Al Pacino (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "Larry King Live" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002-2005)
- Episode dated 10 August 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 10 February 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003)
... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 7 August 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003) (TV) .... Himself
... aka AFI's 100 Years, 100 Heroes & Villains: America's Greatest Screen Characters (USA: complete title) - "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka The Late Late Show (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 22 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Picture/Past Winner
- "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1984-2003)
... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
- Kirk Douglas (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Burt Lancaster (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- John Wayne (1984) TV episode .... Himself - "48 Hours" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka 48 Hours Investigates (USA: alternative title)
... aka 48 Hours Mystery (USA: alternative title)
- Legends (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "Biography" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2001)
- Jean Simmons: Picture Perfect (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Kirk Douglas: A Lust for Life (????) TV episode .... Himself - FBI contre Hollywood (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode dated 24 February 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Actor
- "Clive Anderson All Talk" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- Episode #4.4 (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Spartacus (1 episode, 1999)
... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 8 March 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Spartacus - 5th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1999) (TV)
- "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode)
- The Films of John Frankenheimer (????) TV episode .... Himself - To Life! America Celebrates Israel's 50th (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 17 September 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- Episode dated 15 September 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) .... Himself - Honorary Award recipient
- "Gran premio galà della TV" .... Himself - Winner (1 episode, 1995)
... aka Gran premio internazionale dello spettacolo (Italy: new title)
- Episode dated 9 May 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself - Winner - "Verstehen Sie Spaß?" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
- Episode #1.69 (1995) TV episode .... Himself - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1994) (TV) .... Himself (Honoree)
- "Coach" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
- The Popcorn Bowl (1994) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - The 66th Annual Academy Awards (1994) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Cinematography
- "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1993)
... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
- Episode dated 5 August 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 15 October 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - "Late Night with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
- Episode dated 30 October 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - The 46th Annual Tony Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- The American Film Institute Salute to Kirk Douglas (1991) (TV) .... Himself - Guest of Honor
- "Más estrellas que en el cielo" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
- Episode #1.11 (1989) TV episode .... Himself - "Good Morning Britain" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
... aka TV-am (UK: alternative title)
- Episode dated 20 December 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself - The 14th Annual People's Choice Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- Liberty Weekend (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- The 57th Annual Academy Awards (1985) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Writing Awards
- "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
- Episode #2.9 (1985) TV episode .... Himself - Salute to Lady Liberty (1984) (TV) .... Himself
- James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983) (TV) .... Himself
- Johnny Cash: The First 25 Years (1980) (TV) .... Himself
- The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host / ... (1 episode, 1980)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Kirk Douglas/Sam and Dave (1980) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
- Homage for The Duke (1979) (TV) .... Himself
- The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Documentary Awards
- A Tribute to Mr. Television Milton Berle (1978) (TV) .... Himself
- The American Film Institute Salute to Henry Fonda (1978) (TV) .... Himself
- "Dinah!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
... aka Dinah! & Friends
- Episode dated 26 August 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself - Salute to Lew Grade (1975) (TV) .... Himself
- The American Film Institute Salute to James Cagney (1974) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
- Celebrity Roast: Don Rickles (1974) TV episode .... Himself
- Celebrity Roast: Kirk Douglas (1973) TV episode .... Himself - "Dinah's Place" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
- Episode dated 16 October 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - "V.I.P.-Schaukel" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode #2.2 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
- Don Rickles (1972) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1967-1971)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 19 August 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 16 November 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode dated 29 June 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "Film Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Film Night Special: Kirk Douglas (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "The Johnny Cash Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #1.18 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
- "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #2.56 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1968)
... aka Laugh-In
- Episode #2.5 (1968) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
- Episode #2.4 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - The 21st Annual Tony Awards (1967) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "Reflets de Cannes" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode dated 9 May 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1954-1966)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #19.28 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #10.11 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.49 (1956) TV episode .... Guest Host
- Episode #8.13 (1954) TV episode .... Himself - "The Lucy Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
... aka The Lucille Ball Show (USA: alternative title)
- Lucy Goes to a Hollywood Premiere (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "Cinépanorama" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1962-1964)
- Episode dated 26 December 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 3 February 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - "Tonight Starring Jack Paar" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
... aka The Jack Paar Show (USA: new title)
... aka The Jack Paar Tonight Show (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 2 April 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - "Person to Person" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1957-1960)
- Episode #8.3 (1960) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #4.22 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - "What's My Line?" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1953-1960)
- Episode dated 2 October 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
- Episode dated 20 December 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Himself
- The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) .... Himself (Performer: 'It's Alright With Us')
- "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #3.37 (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
- New York FIlm Critics Awards (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Recepient - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
- Kirk Douglas (1958) TV episode .... Himself - The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) .... Himself (Performer: 'It's Great Not to Be Nominated')
- "The Seven Lively Arts" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
- Hollywood Around the World (1957) TV episode .... Himself - General Motors 50th Anniversary Show (1957) (TV) .... Himself - Host/Narrator
- The 29th Annual Academy Awards (1957) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Film Editing
- "Disneyland" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1954-1956)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Where Do the Stories Come From? (1956) TV episode .... Himself
- Monsters of the Deep (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- The Disneyland Story (1954) TV episode .... Himself - "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Actor / ... (2 episodes, 1952-1955)
... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
- Episode #6.9 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Awards Presenter
- Episode #2.21 (1952) TV episode .... Himself - Actor - "The George Gobel Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
- Episode #1.18 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - "The Jack Benny Program" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- The Jam Session Show (1954) TV episode .... Himself - The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Writing Awards
- "The Name's the Same" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
- Episode dated 22 December 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Himself - "The Ken Murray Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
- Episode dated 12 January 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
- "Floor Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1949)
... aka Eddie Condon's Floor Show (USA: complete title)
- Episode dated 23 April 1949 (1949) TV episode .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
The Three Sisters (1942). Drama (revival). Written by
Anton Chekhov. Translated by
Aleksandr Kerensky and Guthrie McClintic. Directed by
Guthrie McClintic. Ethel Barrymore Theatre: 21 Dec 1942- 3 Apr 1943 (123 performances). Cast:
Judith Anderson (as "Olga, Andrei's sister"), Stanley Bell,
Alice Belmore (as "Nurse") (credited as Alice Belmore Cliffe), Patricia Calvert,
Arthur Chatterdon (as "Ferapont, Courier for the City Council"),
Katharine Cornell (as "Masha, Andrei's sister"), Walter Craig,
Kirk Douglas (as "An Orderly") [
Broadway debut],
Eric Dressler (as "Andrei Prozorov"),
Ruth Gordon (as "Natalya Ivanovna, Andrei's fiancée/wife"),
Edmund Gwenn (as "Chebutykin, Army doctor"), Dennis King,
Alexander Knox (as "Baron Tuzenbach, Lieutenant"), Tom McDermott, McKay Morris, Gertrude Musgrove, Marie Paxton, Tom Powers. Produced by Katharine Cornell.
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5 Biographical Movies | 2 Portrayals | 5 Print Biographies | 4 Interviews | 9 Articles | 4 Pictorials | 1 Magazine Cover Photo
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