The last one of the greatest ones, of Hollywood's golden age,
KIRK DOUGLAS is gone at 103 !
Dec 9 1916-Feb 5 2020
Real name> Izzy -Issador- Demsky, son of a Ruusian emigrant
debut in 1946 in The Strange Love of Martha Ives
He was Spartacus !
Three times Oscar nominated, won an Honorary Award in 1996
He directed two films, Scalawag (1973) and Posse (1975).
I celebrated him at Cinemateca Patria in Dec. 2016 when he was 100 years old, a portrait in 10 films:
Paths of Glory
Spartacus
20.000 leagues Under the Sea
Gunfight at OK Corral
Seven Days in May
Lonely are the Brave
Ace in the Hole
Lust for Life
The Fury
Last Train from Gun Hill
And again in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Next month we will pay an Homage to him at the Cinemateca Patria, in Brasov. Paths of Glory of mr. Kirk...
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