Hollywood Legend Kirk Douglas Dies At 103.
In this file photo taken on March 1, 2011 actor Kirk Douglas attends the ceremony to honor Indian conductor Zubin Mehta with a Star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California. GABRIEL BOUYS / AFPUS silver screen legend Kirk Douglas, the son of Jewish Russian immigrants who rose through the ranks to become one of Hollywood’s biggest-ever stars, has died, his family said Wednesday. He was 103.
“It is with tremendous sadness that my brothers and I announce that Kirk Douglas left us today at the age of 103,” Michael Douglas said in a statement posted to Facebook. Douglas was Oscar-nominated for his roles as a double-crossing and womanizing boxer in “Champion” , a ruthless movie producer in “The Bad and the Beautiful” and tortured artist Vincent Van Gogh in “Lust for Life” .
Douglas is survived by second wife Anne Buydens, 100, and three sons. A fourth child, Eric, died of a drug overdose in his 40s, in 2004.
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