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.
Michael Douglas Brings Kids Carys & Dylan to 'America's Burning' Screening in NYC
justjared.comMichael Douglas is hitting the red carpet with his kids! The 79-year-old Oscar-winning attended a screening of the new documentary America’s Burning with daughter Carys, 21, and son Dylan, 23, on Wednesday (July 10) held at the DGA Theater in New York City.
Here’s the synopsis for new documentary, which Michael narrated: “For 40 years, the US economy has been a paradox.
It’s been an extraordinary wealth-creating machine, but only for the half of the country that owns stocks. Capitalism has, as James Carville put it, become “a racket” — the ultimate corporate insider’s club, a system centrally controlled by the well-connected few.
As a result, the middle class is shrinking and the American Dream’s promise of social mobility for all who work hard is dying.
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