Kirk Douglas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Actor
gptkbp:active_years 1946-2004
1946–2004
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Screen_Actors_Guild_Life_Achievement_Award
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Best_Actor
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Lifetime_Achievement
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
Academy Award Nomination
Academy Award for Best Actor (nominated)
AFI Life Achievement Award (won)
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor (won)
Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award (won)
gptkbp:biography gptkb:The_Ragman's_Son
gptkbp:birth_date 1916-12-09
December 9, 1916
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Amsterdam,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Peter_Douglas
gptkb:Michael_Douglas
gptkb:Joel_Douglas
gptkbp:death_date 2020-02-05
February 5, 2020
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish
gptkbp:famous_for His distinctive chin
His roles in classic films
gptkbp:famous_quote ' The most important thing is to be true to yourself.'
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kirk Douglas
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Michael_Douglas
Many actors and filmmakers
Hollywood cinema
acting style in film
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:Philanthropy
advocacy for the arts
support for education
support for environmental causes
support for veterans' organizations
support for children's charities
support for civil rights
support for health care initiatives
support for Jewish causes
gptkbp:known_for his distinctive chin
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
gptkb:cultural_icon
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Bad_and_the_Beautiful
gptkb:Spartacus
gptkb:20,000_Leagues_Under_the_Sea
gptkb:Paths_of_Glory
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Director
gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:Producer
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Amsterdam,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Beverly_Hills,_California,_USA
gptkbp:portrayed_in gptkb:John_R._'_Johnny'_Mac_Donald
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Buydens
gptkbp:website kirkdouglas.com
gptkbp:won gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_-Best_Actor
gptkbp:years_active 1946–2004
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Wayne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3