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Cameron Douglas on Legacy of Grandfather Kirk Douglas: “It’s Hard to Imagine Anyone Doing It Better”

Kirk Douglas' grandson, Cameron Douglas, remembers the acting legend, who died on Feb. 5.

Kirk Douglas’ ‘The Fury’ Co-Star Remembers Heartfelt Advice Actor Gave Her

While having her first starring role in the film alongside Douglas, Amy Irving says the late actor cheered her up when she was in an emotional state.

Michael Douglas’ Former Partner on Kirk Douglas: “He Knew How to Play a Hero”

Brenda Vaccaro reflects on her time getting to know Michael Douglas' father during her seven-year relationship with the actor.

Brian De Palma Remembers Filming a Student Film With Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas joined De Palma, who was teaching a filmmaking course at Sarah Lawrence College in the 1970s, in producing low-budget feature 'Home Movies.'

How Kirk Douglas Broke the Blacklist With Savvy and Star Power

Kirk Douglas made the decision in 1960 to include Dalton Trumbo's name on the credits of 'Spartacus' — bucking the ban that kept accused communists from working in Hollywood through the 1950s.

Critic’s Notebook: Kirk Douglas, a Titan of Big-Screen Intensity

Kirk Douglas, who died Wednesday at the age of 103, was a vital, versatile actor who epitomized a distinctly masculine, Old Hollywood grit, energy and elegance both onscreen and off.

Hollywood Pays Tribute to “Incredible Icon” Kirk Douglas

In the wake of Kirk Douglas's death on Wednesday, Hollywood came together on social media to share tributes and memories of the late actor who died at age 103.

Kirk Douglas, Indomitable Icon of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Dies at 103

Kirk Douglas, the son of a ragman who channeled a deep, personal anger through a chiseled jaw and steely blue eyes to forge one of the most indelible and indefatigable careers in Hollywood history, died Wednesday. He was 103.

Jan Merlin, Actor and Emmy-Winning Writer, Dies at 94

Jan Merlin, who played villains in dozens of films and TV shows and good guys on 'Tom Corbett, Space Cadet' and 'The Rough Riders,' died Friday in Los Angeles, his family announced. He was 94.

Santa Barbara Film Fest: Martin Scorsese to Receive Kirk Douglas Award

Martin Scorsese has been chosen as the 14th recipient of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival's Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film.

Edward Lewis, Producer of ‘Spartacus,’ ‘Missing’ and ‘Grand Prix,’ Dies at 99

Edward Lewis, who helped break the Hollywood Blacklist by employing Dalton Trumbo on 'Spartacus' and shared an Oscar nomination with his wife, Mildred Lewis, for producing Costa-Gavras' 'Missing,' has died. He was 99.

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