Kirk Douglas (I) (1916–2020) |
2:43 | Trailer
|
|
Cleft-chinned, steely-eyed and virile star of international cinema who rose from being "the ragman's son" (the name of his best-selling 1988 autobiography) to become a bona fide superstar, Kirk Douglas, also known as Issur Danielovitch Demsky, was born on December 9, 1916 in Amsterdam, New York. His parents, Bryna (Sanglel) and Herschel ...
See full bio »
Born:in Amsterdam, New York, USADied:(age 103) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
Looking for a movie the entire family can enjoy? Check out our picks for family friendly movies movies that transcend all ages. For even more, visit our Family Entertainment Guide.
Watch on TV
Editorial Lists
Related lists from IMDb editors
User Lists
Related lists from IMDb users
Photos
Known For
Show all
Hide all
Filmography
Jump to:
Actor
| Producer
| Soundtrack
| Director
| Writer
| Miscellaneous Crew
| Thanks
| Self
| Archive footage
Show 
Actor (94 credits)
Actor (94 credits)
1996
The Simpsons
(TV Series)
Chester J. Lampwick
Chester J. Lampwick
- The Day the Violence Died
(1996)
... Chester J. Lampwick (voice)
1987
Queenie
(TV Mini-Series)
David Konig
David Konig
- Episode #1.2
(1987)
... David Konig
- Episode #1.1
(1987)
... David Konig (credit only)
1976
Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers
(TV Mini-Series)
Alex Vandervoort
Alex Vandervoort
- Part IV
(1976)
... Alex Vandervoort
- Part III
(1976)
... Alex Vandervoort
- Part II
(1976)
... Alex Vandervoort
- Part I
(1976)
... Alex Vandervoort
1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
(TV Series)
Guest Performer
Guest Performer
- Guest Starring Bobby Darin
(1968)
... Guest Performer (uncredited)
- Guest Starring Robert Culp and France Nuyen
(1968)
... Guest Performer (uncredited)
1966
The Lucy Show
(TV Series)
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
- Lucy Goes to a Hollywood Premiere
(1966)
... Kirk Douglas
Show
Producer (30 credits)
Producer (30 credits)
Show
Soundtrack (18 credits)
Soundtrack (18 credits)
Show
Director (2 credits)
Director (2 credits)
Show
Writer (2 credits)
Writer (2 credits)
Show
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Show
Thanks (6 credits)
Thanks (6 credits)
Show
Self (197 credits)
Self (197 credits)
Show
Archive footage (94 credits)
Archive footage (94 credits)
Edit
Personal Details
Other Works:
(12/21/42) Stage: Appeared in "The Three Sisters" by Anton Chekhov, directed by Guthrie McClintic, at the Ethel Barrymore Theater in New York City, with Katherine Cornell, Edmund Gwenn, Ruth Gordon and Judith Anderson. See more »Publicity Listings:
6 Biographical Movies | 8 Print Biographies | 3 Portrayals | 7 Interviews | 25 Articles | 7 Pictorials | 54 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Issur Danielovitch | Mr Kirk DouglasHeight:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
Edit
Did You Know?
Personal Quote:
I wanted to be an actor ever since I was a kid in the second grade. I did a play, and my mother made a black apron, and I played a shoemaker. After the performance, [my father] gave me my first Oscar: an ice cream cone. See more »Trivia:
In 2005, he had both knees replaced against the advice of his doctors. The operation was a success. See more »Trademark:
Dimpled chin See more »Star Sign:
SagittariusContribute to This Page
Looking for some great streaming picks? Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist.
