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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).

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Anne Douglas, Philanthropist and Widow of Kirk Douglas, Dies at 102

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Anne Douglas, a film publicist who first met Kirk Douglas on the Paris set ofAct of Lovein 1953 and married him a year later, died Thursday.

She was 102. Douglas diedat the longtime Beverly Hills homeshe shared with the legendary actor and husband of 66 years, her family announced.

He died at age 103 on Feb. 5, 2020. She worked for director John Huston as a location scout and assistant onMoulin Rouge(1952), then began a three-year stint in 1953 as head of protocol at the Cannes Film Festival, scheduling parties and making sure they were filled with celebrities and media.

Kirk was divorced from actress Diana Dill and secretly engaged to Italian actress Pier Angeli and Anne was married to a Belgian, Albert Buydens, when they met.

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