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Jul 14, 1992 · William (Bill) Darrid, a producer, author and scenarist and a fixture on the Hollywood scene for 20 years, has died. He was 69.
Dec 3, 1989 · Diana and Bill Darrid moved here from the East eight years ago. He gave up producing and acting long ago; he writes now in the little office by the pool.
- Diana Douglas Claimed to Have Cheated on Kirk During Their Marriage
- She Died of Cancer
- Diana Douglas Was Married 3 Times
- Divorce & Co-Parenting with Kirk Douglas’ Second Wife Was Civil
- She appeared in Over 50 Films as An Actress
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With ex-husband, Kirk, Diana Douglas had two children – sons Michael and Joel. Michael, who was born in 1944, went on to become one of the biggest A-list actors in Hollywood. Joel, who was born three years later, became a film producer. Joel went on to marry four times and all of his marriages ended in divorce, with the exception of his latest marr...
When Michael Douglas announced his mother died, he delivered the news via Facebook, according to People, writing, “She died peacefully of cancer after having been a patient in palliative care since early June. I will love and miss her forever.” In an interview withPeople, at the time, Douglas said that he was raised by his mother in Bermuda and tha...
Kirk Douglas was Diana’s first husband. Telegraphreported that the two met when they were both students at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. But, it was when Kirk saw Diana on the cover of Life Magazine that she really caught his attention. After divorcing Kirk Douglas, Diana married Broadway producer and writer Bill Darrid, who di...
According to Diana, The Hollywood Reporterstated that in 2011, Diana said her children with Kirk were a big reason that she and his second wife got along well. Diana said, “I know Michael has said since being an adult that he was always very grateful that we never did badmouth each other. Sometimes we probably wanted to. And also, I think that afte...
Before retiring from her career in 2008, Diana starred in over 50 films over the years and also carried on a career modeling. The Hollywood Reporter said that her film debut was in George Cukor’sKeeper of the Flame in 1942, which starred Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Diana also worked with ex-husband Kirk, appearing inThe Indian Fighter in 1...
Bill Darrid was a Broadway producer and writer who married Diana Douglas, Kirk Douglas' first wife, in 1951. They divorced in 1954 and he died in 1992. Learn more about their relationship and Diana's life.
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Jul 16, 1992 · William Darrid, a Broadway producer and writer, died on Saturday at St. John's Hospital and Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 69 years old and lived in Los...
Bill Darrid (1923-1992) was an actor who appeared in films and TV shows such as That Night! and Hallmark Hall of Fame. He was married to Diana Douglas, the mother of Michael Douglas and Joel Douglas.
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- March 8, 1923
- Bill Darrid
- July 11, 1992
Bill Darrid was an actor who died in 1992. He was married to Diana Douglas, the mother of Michael Douglas and Joel Douglas.
Jul 4, 2015 · Bill Darrid, who starred in "The Time Tunnel" and "The Wild Wild West," passed away in 1992. He was married to actress Diana Douglas, the mother of Michael Douglas, from 1951 to 1992.
