Acting
Kirk Douglas
- Titles
- 133movies46TV shows
- Career
Active from 1946 to 2008, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- 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
81990s
1 title · average score 66
66
Touched by an Angel (1994)
TV show · as Ross Berger
1980s
4 titles · average score 68
82
The Simpsons (1989)
TV show · as Chester J. Lampwick (voice)
79
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
TV show · as Gen. Kalthrob
63
Queenie (1987)
TV show · as David Konig
1970s
1 title · average score 50
50
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers (1976)
TV show · as Alex Vandervoort
1960s
1 title · average score 71
71
The Lucy Show (1962)
TV show · as Kirk Douglas
1950s
1 title · average score 72
72
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
TV show · as Self / Ulysses (archive footage)