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Kirk Douglas was very active on social media and used to blog from time to time! The posts he shared on Myspace back in the day, have been hosted by the Huffington Post since 2012. He was believed to be the oldest celebrity blogger in the world!
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Kirk Douglas used to smoke two or even three packs of cigarettes every day, but decided to quit in 1950
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Most part of his life and career Kirk Douglas enjoyed good health. People attributed much of that vitality to the actor's childhood and pre-acting years, where he desperately wanted to work hard and therefore gain recognition
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Kirk Douglas also traveled to more than 40 countries to help people and children in difficult situations. The actor, for instance, donated to a number of playgrounds in Jerusalem
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Did you know that before being a successful actor he held more than 40 jobs? Kirk Douglas worked in restaurants; as delivery man, and also doing radio commercials!
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Only last year, on August 31, 2019, Kirk Douglas was honoured with a day of his film work, at the Turner Classic Movies Summer Under the Stars!
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Kirk Douglas' family is also quite successful. His son, Michael Douglas, has also an impressive acting career. They were often spotted together at red carpet events!
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Unfortunately Kirk Douglas passed away on February 5, 2020 at the age of 103. He died at his home in Beverly Hills, California, from natural causes. May his soul rest in peace...