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Caption: Kirk Douglas , LA Mayor Antonio Vallaraigosa and Cindy Crawford LA Mission and Anne Douglas Center's Thanksgiving Meal For The Homeless Los Angeles, California .... DOUGLAS REMEMBERS MALDEN Veteran actor KIRK DOUGLAS has paid tribute to his longtime friend KARL MALDEN, who passed away on Wednesday - insisting no one knew him as well as the ...

Filmed in Humboldt County in 1952, "The Big Trees" starred Kirk Douglas as an unscrupulous timber baron who plots to take advantage of a new law and make millions off California redwood.

Film producer Kirk Douglas has expressed grief over the death of Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett, and also said that it reminded him of his son Eric who died at the age of 46.

What: "Lonely are the Brave," centerpiece exhibition of Contemporary Art Month. The title is taken from the 1962 Kirk Douglas movie.

What is it with the Oscar people? Those people have lost their minds. After announcing they will expand the best-picture nominees from five to 10, the academy has announced it will drop the honorary prizes from the telecast on ABC.

Stanley Kubrick A filmmaker of international importance, Kubrick was one of the only directors to work within the Studio System and still have full artistic control over his films from scripting through post-production, prompting Time Magazine to compare Kubrick's early independence with the magnitude of Orson Welles.

Entertainment Tonight Headlines Following a long campaign by actor Kirk Douglas , the Senate today passed a formal apology for slavery.

Michael Douglas was honored with the 37th AFI Life Achievement Award. Michael greeted his father, Kirk Douglas, with a kiss and posed with the family.

The L.A. Times was forced to run a correction because Michael Douglas forgot that he hosted a 1991 event honoring his father, Kirk Douglas.

SCREEN veteran Jean Simmons has revealed a cruel joke played on Kirk Douglas when they starred together in the classic 1960 film Spartacus.

Michael, who's a member of one of Hollywood's most respected acting dynasties, was surrounded by family and friends as he received the AFI Life Achievement Award on Thursday Click on photos for gallery Photo: © Getty Images The actor's wife Catherine made her own personal contribution to the evening's entertainment, joining the cast of A ...

The Fatal Attraction actor was presented with the prize at Sony Studios, in Culver City, California on Thursday night .

Oscar-winning actor Michael Douglas was honored with the 37th American Film Institute Life Achievement Award in Los Angeles Thursday night.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz Mankiewicz directed 20 films in a 26-year period, and was very successful at every kind of film, from Shakespeare to western, drama to musical, epics to two-character pictures, and regardless of the genre, he was known as a witty dialogist, a master in the use of flashback and a talented actors' director.

Chances are, if you've seen Howard Hawks ' 1952 epic about a Kentucky farmer who makes a hazardous river journey into the tumult of the frontier fur trade, it was in the briefly fashionable colorization process that rendered flesh the color of unripe peaches.

The 80-year-old acting great is perhaps best-known to movie fans for her performances alongside Kirk Douglas in Spartacus , as well as the musical Guys & Dolls and Western The big Country .

The great-granddaddy of Ridley Scott's Gladiator hasn't lost any muscle tone after nearly half a century, and Kirk Douglas's direct, unpretentious performance as the great slave-rebel Spartacus is more engaging than ever.

From the Sheens to the Cyruses, celebrity dynasties keep Hollywood running. Having a parent in the biz is a surefire way to score your first role, get your crummy script greenlit or end up in the tabs when you get popped for a DUI.

Caption: Kirk Douglas , LA Mayor Antonio Vallaraigosa and Cindy Crawford LA Mission and Anne Douglas Center's Thanksgiving Meal For The Homeless Los Angeles, California .... Veteran star KIRK DOUGLAS told a teenage MICHAEL DOUGLAS he'd never make it as an actor - because he didn't want him to experience the "rejection" of Hollywood.

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