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Cinema-Kirk Douglas
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Cinema-Kirk Douglas
Undated portrait of film actor Kirk Douglas. Douglas born in Amsterdam, New York, made his Broadway debut in 1941, served in the US Navy and embarked on a screen career in 1946. His films include Champion (1949), The bad and the Beautiful (1952), Lust for Life (1956) for which he was nominated at the US Academy awards, and Spartacus (1960). From the 1970s Douglas also worked as director. Douglas won an honorary Oscar in 1996 for 50 years as a creative and moral force in the motion picture community. (Photo by - / AFP)
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This undated portrait captures the timeless essence of legendary film actor Kirk Douglas. Born in Amsterdam, New York, Douglas began his journey to stardom with a Broadway debut in 1941. After serving in the US Navy, he ventured into the world of cinema in 1946 and left an indelible mark on the industry. Douglas's talent and versatility are evident through his remarkable filmography. From his breakout role as a determined boxer in "Champion" (1949) to his portrayal of a ruthless Hollywood producer in "The Bad and the Beautiful" (1952), he consistently delivered powerful performances that resonated with audiences worldwide. One of Douglas's most iconic roles came as Vincent van Gogh in "Lust for Life" (1956), earning him an Academy Award nomination. His magnetic presence also shone through as Spartacus, leading a rebellion against Roman oppression in Stanley Kubrick's epic masterpiece released in 1960. Beyond acting, Douglas expanded his creative horizons by stepping behind the camera as a director during the 1970s. This multifaceted artist demonstrated unwavering dedication to both craft and conscience throughout his illustrious career. In recognition of his immense contributions to cinema, Kirk Douglas was honored with an Oscar for Lifetime Achievement from The Academy Awards ceremony held in 1996. This prestigious accolade celebrated five decades of being a driving force within the motion picture community. This black-and-white print serves as a poignant reminder of Kirk Douglas
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