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 and Catherine Zeta-Jones have slashed the price on their lavishNew York apartment, which they'd listed over the summer for$21.5million.According to Dirt.com, the longtime couple's property is now on the market for$2million less than their initial asking price, bringing it down to$19.5million.The expansive four-bedroom, five-and-a-half bathroom penthouse home was designed by Thierry Despont and offers sweeping city views overlooking Central Park West.
Slashed:Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones have slashed the price on their lavish New York apartment, which they'd listed over the summer for $21.5millionSituated on the top floor of the Kenilworth building, which was built in 1908 by Townsend, Steinle & Haskell, the property looks like a 12th-century English castle'The Kenilworth is a white glove, full service cooperative with attended elevator and Resident Manager, built in 1908 in the French Second Empire style,' according to the Sotheby's International Realty listing agent The 15-room apartment was turned into nine bigger spaces and occupies the entire front of the historic building, and wrapping around both north and south corners.
Longtime love:Catherine and Michael have been married since 2000 after meeting at the Deauvulle Film Festival in France in 1998.
They have two children together: Dylan, 20, and Carys, 18; the couple pictured in SeptemberPeriod details, high ceilings and expansive rooms offer modern living throughout the open space.A grand foyer leads way to a sunny living room which is flanked by a large wood-paneled corner library with two wood-burning fireplaces.The dining room is on the opposite side and can easily be made more intimate by closing the stately mahogany pocket doors..
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