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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.

Kirk Douglas

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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Michael Douglas says father Kirk Douglas taught him to not get ‘caught up in the image people try to create’

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Michael Douglas is reflecting on an astute piece of advice his late father Kirk Douglas told him during the actor's foray into the film business.

The 77-year-old "Wall Street" star was a guest of honor at the Fourth Annual Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival and recalled in an interview with producers that in being so close to his father and mother Diana Douglas, the actor was able to "watch their insecurities and see that what was on the screen was not exactly what that person was like," according to People magazine. "I learned to treat this as a true business — being professional and not getting caught up in the image people try to create," Douglas added.

Back in 2018, Douglas spoke to Fox News at the "Ant-Man and the Wasp" world premiere about how he learned to act with a green screen, and he said he felt the process paled in comparison to the realness of performing on a traditional film set.

Kirk Douglas (left) with his son, fellow actor Michael Douglas. (Photo by Kurt Krieger/Corbis) "I felt a little more confident than I did the first time with all of the green screen stuff," he said of his overall comfort level from the first film to the next. "I really dig that for some guy who has done 50 movies, I’ve never done this stuff before." "Evangeline [Lily] and Paul [Rudd], they were all cooll They had their suits on, and it’s all make-believe," he added of his co-stars at the time. "I said, ‘There’s nothing here, man.There’s nothing here.

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