Michael Douglas - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 25, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Age | 80 |
| Birthplace | New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Acclaimed actor and producer, recognized for 'Wall Street,' 'Fatal Attraction,' and 'Basic Instinct.' |
Intro
Michael Douglas is an American actor and producer, renowned for his roles in both television and film. He is the recipient of numerous awards including two Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and the AFI Life Achievement Award. He gained early fame with the TV series 'The Streets of San Francisco' and is best known for his work in films such as 'Wall Street,' 'Fatal Attraction,' and 'Romancing the Stone.'
Early Life & Background
Michael Douglas was born to actors Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill. He attended the Choate School and later the University of California, Santa Barbara, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Drama.
Career Highlights
- Won Academy Award for Best Actor for 'Wall Street' (1987).
- Produced and starred in 'Romancing the Stone' (1984), a critical and commercial success.
- Starred in 'Fatal Attraction' (1987), 'Basic Instinct' (1992), 'The American President' (1995), and 'Traffic' (2000).
- Produced 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' (1975), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
- Won Primetime Emmy Award for portraying Liberace in 'Behind the Candelabra' (2013).
Trivia
- Son of legendary actor Kirk Douglas.
- Married to Catherine Zeta-Jones since 2000.
- Has survived tongue cancer and is an advocate for cancer awareness.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Michael Douglas?
Michael Douglas is 80 years old.
When was Michael Douglas born?
Michael Douglas was born the 25 September 1944.
Where is Michael Douglas from?
New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About September 25th, 1944, in brief:
- Historical events: The ambitious Allied airborne operation concludes with a strategic withdrawal, as the last British and Polish paratroopers are evacuated from Oosterbeek near Arnhem, signaling a significant setback in the Allied push towards Germany.
- Day of the week: September 25th, 1944 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: It Could Happen To You by Jo Stafford
- Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi
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