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    Michael Douglas

    American actor and film producer

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      • Actor Michael Douglas gained fame after starring in the cop show Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977). His film career took off shortly after, with starring roles in The China Syndrome (1979), Romancing the Stone (1984) and Wall Street (1987), for which he won an Academy Award.
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  2. Apr 24, 2024 · Quick Facts. Early Life. Early Career. Movies. Personal Life. Sexual Harassment Allegations. Who Is Michael Douglas? Actor Michael Douglas gained fame after starring in the cop show Streets of...

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  3. Michael Douglas started his film career in the late 1960s and early 1970s, appearing in little known films such as Hail, Hero!, Adam at 6 A.M., and Summertree. His performance in Hail, Hero! earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Male Newcomer.

  4. May 8, 2024 · Michael Douglas, American film actor and producer who was best known for his intense portrayals of flawed heroes. His popular films included Fatal Attraction (1987), Wall Street (1987), and Basic Instinct (1992). Read more about Douglas’s life and career.

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  5. Michael Douglas started off on television and quickly graduated to films, however it was in television that he first found success with this performance in the show ‘The Streets of San Francisco’. Later on he produced the iconic film ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoos’ Nest’ and won accolade as the film went on to win several awards.

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  6. Apr 26, 2011 · In 1975, he won his first Oscar® for producing One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest —one of Oprah's favorite movies of all time. He's also starred in some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters, including Romancing the Stone, Basic Instinct, Fatal Attraction and Wall Street, which earned him the Oscar for Best Actor in 1987.

  7. He is most known for his iconic screen roles, like his Academy Award-winning turn as Gordon Gekko Wall Street (1987) as well as the critically and commercially acclaimed films Fatal Attraction (1987), The American President (1995), Basic Instinct (1992), Traffic (2000) and Romancing the Stone (1984).

  8. May 17, 2021 · Michael Douglas is most famous as an actor and a producer, but he has a title with even more honor attached to it — a United Nations Messenger of Peace. For years now, he's worked to promote...

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