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.
Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen, who was born in Huddersfield, gave fans an update about her antics on the farm last weekend.The 46-year-old mixed her shepherdess jargon with words only true Northerners would recognise.The mother-of-nine wrote on Twitter: "Speaning time."The yows now return to their heafs and the weaned lambs go into the fog (the lush regrowth of grass after being cut for hay a month ago). #yorkshire #shepherdess #sheepdo."Speaning is a term referred to the process of being weaned.Amanda also used the word "yow" which is an ewe, the name of a female sheep.Michael Douglas speaks out on sharing home with ex AND wife CatherineYow is said to be an antiquated dialect word used in Cumbria and the edges of the Yorkshire.
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