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.
The style secrets of Succession’s billionaire men
telegraph.co.ukAs the third season began this week, we glimpsed Roy senior in patrician grey suiting and his tortured son Kendall in now-ubiquitous greige knits.
It couldn’t be a more accurate facsimile of what billionaire power dressing looks like now; a veritable King Lear in Peruvian vicuña cashmere.Suit and ties don’t cut it in Succession’s world, not really.
Time was when to show your high net worth credentials meant a weighty mahogany desk, a bespoke pinstriped suit and a serious degree of hardware, from your watch to your tie pin, to demonstrate your level of seniority.
It was an Eighties mode of power dressing brilliantly cemented in style legend by Michael Douglas’s Gordon Gekko in Wall Street.
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