Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas was an iconic American actor and filmmaker whose career spanned over seven decades. Known for his rugged good looks and intense performances, he starred in classic films such as 'Spartacus', 'Paths of Glory', and 'The Last Train from Gun Hill'. Born Issur Danielovitch in 1916, he was the son of Russian Jewish immigrants and overcame a challenging upbringing to become one of Hollywood's biggest stars. Douglas was also a producer and author, and he received an Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1996. He passed away in 2020.
Born on Dec 09, 1916 (108 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,632 | $700,000 | 617$ |
| Serbia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 5,864 | $55,000 | 37$ |
| Finland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 5,540,718 | 11,448 | $272,000 | 562$ |
| Totals | 3 | 22,932,711 | 24,944 | $1,027,000 | 1,216$ |
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Finland:
Kirk Douglas was another celebrated actor at the Golden Globe event with Taina Elg.
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Serbia:
Kevin Spacey mentioned Kirk Douglas as a great American film actor who supported Dalton Trumbo during the blacklist era.
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Switzerland:
Spacey compared his situation to that of Kirk Douglas, who faced resistance for supporting Dalton Trumbo.
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United Kingdom:
Kirk Douglas plays the titular character in Spartacus, a reluctant gladiator who leads the uprising.
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Serbia:
Kirk Douglas was another prominent actor who worked alongside Karl Malden.
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