Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the AFI Life Achievement Award.
The elder son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, Douglas received his Bachelor of Arts in Drama from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His early acting roles included film, stage, and television productions. Douglas first achieved prominence for his performance in the ABC police procedural television series The Streets of San Francisco, for which he received three consecutive Emmy Award nominations.
Cannes 2023: Michael Douglas Blushes On Red Carpet, Says ‘I’m Older Than The Festival’
etcanada.comMichael Douglas was among the many stars to hit the red carpet at Cannes for the opening night of the iconic French film festival.
This year’s fest kicked off with the premiere of “Jeanne du Barry,” the controversial historical drama starring Johnny Depp as Louis XV. READ MORE: Michael Douglas To Receive Honorary Palme d’Or At 2023 Cannes Film Festival Along with Depp, other famous faces attending opening night ceremony were Brie Larson, Uma Thurman, Gong Li, Elle Fanning, Catherine Deneuve and Helen Mirren.
Douglas was on hand to receive an honourary Palme d’Or, with his wife, Catherine Zeta-Jones and their daughter, Carys Zeta Douglas, also in attendance.
On the red carpet, Douglas visibly blushed when he received a kiss on each cheek from his wife and daughter. “I’m even older than the festival,” said the 78-year-old star, with The Associated Press reporting his remarks were met with a standing ovation.
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