When and where was Michael Douglas born?
Michael Kirk Douglas entered the world on the 25th of September 1944 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He was the first child of actors Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill.
Questions about Michael Douglas
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What film did Michael Douglas produce that won an Academy Award for Best Picture?
Michael went on to produce the film version of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest alongside Saul Zaentz. The movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture when it released in 1975.
Which role earned Michael Douglas his Academy Award for Best Actor?
In 1987 he played tycoon Gordon Gekko in Oliver Stones Wall Street. That performance earned him an Academy Award for Best Actor.
How long did Michael Douglas stay at Sierra Tucson Center for treatment?
On the 17th of September 1992 Douglas began a thirty-day treatment for alcoholism and drug addiction at Sierra Tucson Center. It was announced on the 16th of August 2010 that he suffered from throat cancer which later revealed to be tongue cancer.
Who is Michael Douglas serving as a United Nations Messenger Of Peace since 1998?
Douglas has served as a United Nations Messenger Of Peace since 1998 primarily concentrating on disarmament issues. He sits on the board of the Nuclear Threat Initiative and is an honorary board member of Ploughshares Fund.