Classic Hollywood actor Kirk Douglas dies, aged 103

February 6, 2020

Outspoken classic Hollywood actor Kirk Douglas has died today, aged 103.

“It is with tremendous sadness that my brothers and I announce that Kirk Douglas left us today at the age of 103,” his son, actor and director Michael Douglas, said in a statement to People magazine.

“To the world, he was a legend, an actor from the Golden Age of movies who lived well into his golden years, a humanitarian whose commitment to justice and the causes he believed in set a standard for all of us to aspire to.”

Douglas was known for films such as Champion (1949), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), Lust for Life (1956) and Spartacus (1960).

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