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Undated portrait of film actor Kirk Douglas. Douglas born in Amsterdam, New York, made his Broadway debut in 1941, served in the US Navy and embarked on a screen career in 1946. His films include Champion (1949), The bad and the Beautiful (1952), Lust for Life (1956) for which he was nominated at the US Academy awards, and Spartacus (1960). From the 1970s Douglas also worked as director. Douglas won an honorary Oscar in 1996 for 50 years as a creative and moral force in the motion picture community. (Photo by - / AFP)

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This undated portrait captures the timeless essence of legendary film actor Kirk Douglas. Born in Amsterdam, New York, Douglas made his mark on Broadway in 1941 before serving in the US Navy and transitioning to a remarkable screen career in 1946. Renowned for his versatility and intensity, he brought unforgettable characters to life throughout the golden age of Hollywood. Douglas's filmography boasts an impressive array of classics that have left an indelible mark on cinema history. From his breakout role as a determined boxer in "Champion" (1949) to his portrayal of a morally ambiguous producer in "The Bad and the Beautiful" (1952), each performance showcased his undeniable talent. His magnetic presence truly shone through when he portrayed Vincent van Gogh in "Lust for Life" (1956), earning him a well-deserved nomination at the prestigious US Academy Awards. However, it was perhaps his iconic role as Spartacus in Stanley Kubrick's epic masterpiece that solidified Douglas as one of Hollywood's greatest legends. Released in 1960, this monumental film not only showcased Douglas's acting prowess but also marked a turning point as he ventured into directing during the following decade. In recognition of his extraordinary contributions to both artistry and morality within the motion picture community, Kirk Douglas was honored with an Oscar Lifetime Achievement Award by The Academy in 1996 after five decades dedicated to creativity and integrity. This powerful black-and-white photograph captures Kirk Douglas' enigmatic smile while embodying

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