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.
Piers Morgan to break silence on Meghan Markle row and GMB exitMichael has candidly discussed using marijuana in the past, particularly within the earlier days of his friendship with Danny DeVito.He spilled to Cigar Aficionado: “We were both 1967 potheads, so we smoked a joint and that was the beginning of a long, long friendship.”The actor’s son Cameron previously claimed he would hand out his dad’s marijuana cigarettes to guests at celebrity parties.In his memoir Long Way Home, he spilled: “Even as a really young kid, I remember running joints back and forth.“Dad would say, ‘Hey, bring this over to your uncle,’ and I would, not realising until years later what it had been.”In the same book, he also discussed his drug addiction battle.The.
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