“Hello” Kirk Douglas Born 9 December 1916

Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch, December 9, 1916) is an American film and stage actor, film producer. He was Born in New York to Jewish immigrant parents. His popular films include Out of the Past (1947), Champion (1949), Ace in the Hole (1951), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954), Lust for Life (1956), Paths of Glory (1957), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), The Vikings (1958), Spartacus (1960), Lonely Are the Brave (1962), Seven Days in May (1964), The Heroes of Telemark (1965) and Tough Guys (1986).

He has married twice and has three surviving  sons. One son, Eric, died in 2004 of a drug overdose.