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.
César Awards Winners Updating Live
deadline.comRefresh for latest… The 48th edition of France’s César Awards, the country’s equivalent to the Oscars or the UK’s BAFTA, is unfolding at Paris’s historic Olympia concert hall this evening.
The Serpent and The Mauritanian star Tahar Rahim is presiding over the ceremony with support from a host of French cinema talent including Leïla Bekhti, Jérôme Commandeur, Jamel Debbouze, Emmanuelle Devos, Léa Drucker, Eye Haïdara, Alex Lutz, Raphaël Personnaz and Ahmed Sylla.
Alongside the winners (scroll down for live updates), David Fincher will receive a career César following in the wake of Cate Blanchett, Penelope Cruz and Michael Douglas.
Louis Garrel’s comedy The Innocent leads the nominations, having made it into 11 categories, followed by Dominik Moll’s detective drama The Night Of The 12th with 10 nominations.
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