Acting
Kirk Douglas
- Titles
- 133movies46TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19462008
- Leading roles
- 78top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Paths of Glory83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 75 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Politics3.6average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.5average 4.9
- Crime4.2average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
- Melancholy5.1average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.2
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.6, average 2.5
- Pop Culture1.3, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 11
- Historical Drama 10
- Character-Driven 8
- Classic Hollywood 8
- Classic Western 7
- Character Study 7
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Western 5
- Historical Setting 5
- Political Intrigue 5
- Historical Epic 4
- Psychological Thriller 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Dimitri TiomkinComposerGunfight at the O.K. Corral, Last Train from Gun Hill, The War Wagon, The Big Sky, Champion, +1 more
Burt LancasterActorGunfight at the O.K. Corral, Seven Days in May, Tough Guys, I Walk Alone, The Devil's Disciple
Paul StewartActorThe Bad and the Beautiful, Champion, The Juggler, Top Secret Affair
Eric DouglasActorA Gunfight, Two-Fisted Tales, Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection, Remembrance Of Love
Dalton TrumboWriterSpartacus, Lonely are the Brave, The Last Sunset, Town Without Pity
Jerry GoldsmithComposerIn Harm's Way, Seven Days in May, Lonely are the Brave, The List of Adrian Messenger
Charles LangCinematographerGunfight at the O.K. Corral, Last Train from Gun Hill, Ace in the Hole, Strangers When We Meet
Vincente MinnelliDirectorThe Bad and the Beautiful, Lust for Life, Two Weeks in Another Town, The Story of Three Loves
Walter MatthauActorLonely are the Brave, The Indian Fighter, Strangers When We Meet
John WayneActorIn Harm's Way, Cast a Giant Shadow, The War Wagon
James DonaldActorThe Vikings, Cast a Giant Shadow, Lust for Life
Charles DurningActorThe Final Countdown, The Fury, Tough Guys
Movies and TV shows
1062010s
3 titles · average score 73
69
as (archive footage)
as Vincent van Gogh (archive footage)
77
as (archive footage)
2000s
3 titles · average score 57
as Jim Kovalski
as Donald Baines
57
as Mitchell Gromberg
1990s
10 titles · average score 59
53
as Harry Agensky
as General Kalthrob
62
as Uncle Joe
55
as Ed Reese
66
TV show · as Ross Berger
53
as General Calthrop
as Grandpa Mike Dunmore
as Quentin
64
as Eduardo Provolone
as Ned Land (archive footage)
1980s
17 titles · average score 64
82
TV show · as Chester J. Lampwick (voice)
71
as Matthew Harrison Brady
63
TV show · as David Konig
61
as Archie Long
69
as Amos Lasher
63
as Harry H. Holland aka Handsome Harry Holland
57
as Carl 'Buster' Marzack
70
as Harrison / Spur
66
as Capt. Matthew Yelland
51
as Major Adam
52
as Dr. Tuttle
1970s
17 titles · average score 56
55
as Cactus Jack
62
as Peter Sandza
57
as Robert Caine
50
TV show · as Alex Vandervoort
62
as Howard Nightingale
49
as Mike Wayne
53
as Peg
58
as Steve Wallace
59
as Will Denton
60
as Will Tenneray
48
as Andrej
68
as Paris Pitman, Jr.
1960s
22 titles · average score 66
64
as Eddie Anderson
61
as Sen. William J. Tadlock
68
as Lomax
63
as Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus
69
as Commander Paul Eddington, Jr.
67
as Dr. Rolf Pedersen
75
as Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey
67
as George Brougham / Vicar Atlee / Mr. Pythian / Arthur Henderson
74
as John W. "Jack" Burns
61
as Jack Andrus
67
as Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley
77
as Spartacus
1950s
26 titles · average score 67
71
as Marshal Matt Morgan
70
as Einar
83
as Col. Dax
70
as Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday
72
as Vincent van Gogh
66
as Dempsey Rae
63
as Johnny Hawks
71
as Ned Land
65
as Ulysses
75
as Jonathan Shields
79
as Charles Tatum
67
as Rick Martin
1940s
8 titles · average score 68
69
as Midge Kelly
74
as George Phipps
57
as Owen Waterbury
62
as Tucker Wedge
77
as Whit Sterling
67
as Noll "Dink" Turner
62
as Peter Niles
72
as Walter O'Neil