Acting
Kirk Douglas
- Titles
- 141movies51TV shows
- Career
Active from 1946 to 2008, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 79top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Paths of Glory89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 82 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
- Melancholy5.3average 4.7
- Pathos5.7average 5.2
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.9, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.2, average 2.2
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
- Coming of Age2.1, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 10
- Character Study 10
- Historical Drama 10
- Classic Hollywood 8
- Character-Driven 8
- Classic Western 7
- Political Intrigue 5
- Historical Setting 5
- Western 5
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Historical Epic 4
- Psychological Thriller 4
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, Champion, The Big Sky, +1 more
Burt LancasterActorGunfight at the O.K. Corral, Seven Days in May, The Devil's Disciple, Tough Guys, I Walk Alone
Eric DouglasActorA Gunfight, Two-Fisted Tales, Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection, Remembrance Of Love
Paul StewartActorThe Bad and the Beautiful, Champion, The Juggler, Top Secret Affair
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, Ace in the Hole, Last Train from Gun Hill, Strangers When We Meet
Vincente MinnelliDirectorThe Bad and the Beautiful, Lust for Life, The Story of Three Loves, Two Weeks in Another Town
Dalton TrumboWriterSpartacus, Lonely are the Brave, The Last Sunset, Town Without Pity
Michael RedgraveActorThe Heroes of Telemark, Mourning Becomes Electra, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Charles DurningActorThe Final Countdown, The Fury, Tough Guys
Anthony QuinnActorUlysses, Last Train from Gun Hill, Lust for Life
Walter MatthauActorLonely are the Brave, Strangers When We Meet, The Indian Fighter
Movies and TV shows
101990s
10 titles · average score 51
31
Diamonds (1999)
as Harry Agensky
Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection (1999)
as General Kalthrob
45
Greedy (1994)
as Uncle Joe
57
The Lies Boys Tell (1994)
as Ed Reese
44
Touched by an Angel (1994)
TV show · as Ross Berger
75
The Secret (1992)
as Grandpa Mike Dunmore
54
Two-Fisted Tales (1992)
as General Calthrop
Welcome to Veraz (1991)
as Quentin
49
Oscar (1991)
as Eduardo Provolone
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea (1990)
as Ned Land (archive footage)