Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916 – February 5, 2020) was an American actor, producer, director, philanthropist and author. After an impoverished childhood with immigrant parents and six sisters, he made his film debut in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) with Barbara Stanwyck.
Douglas soon developed into a leading box-office star throughout the 1950s, known for serious dramas, including westerns and war films. During his career, he appeared in more than 90 films. Douglas was known for his explosive acting style, which he displayed as a criminal defense attorney in Town Without Pity (1961).
How Kirk Douglas’ Widow Anne Buydens Celebrated Her 101st Birthday in Quarantine
usmagazine.comThe new normal! Kirk Douglas’ widow, Anne Buydens, celebrated her 101st birthday in a special way during the coronavirus pandemic.Cameron Douglas shared a series of photos and videos on his Instagram Stories on Thursday, April 23, as family and friends drove past his grandma’s home to greet her from a distance.
A procession of vehicles pulled up to the centenarian in her driveway as she sat in a wheelchair next to her dog and balloons.
She looked stylish in a lavender pants suit and also wore a protective face mask and a sash that read, “It’s my birthday.”“Here we are, coming to Anne’s 101st birthday,” Cameron, 41, said in one of the videos he shared. “First birthday without Pappy. … This is an amazing scene right here!”The Wonder Boys star
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