When Spartacus hit theaters in 1960, audiences expected another grand sword-and-sandals spectacle with Roman armies, gladiator clashes and chariots thundering across the plains. What they didn’t ...

Spartacus (Kirk Douglas) is pulled from the mines and chosen to be trained as a gladiator, setting the stage for rebellion.

Kirk Douglas, 95, embraced all kinds of technology with his multi-media launch today of his “E-riginal” book I Am Spartacus! Making a Film, Breaking the Blacklist. Available as either an ebook or a ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kirk Douglas, the intense, muscular actor with the dimpled chin who starred in "Spartacus," "Lust for Life" and dozens of other films, helped fatally weaken the blacklist against ...

Legendary Hollywood star Kirk Douglas has died aged 103. The actor, best known for his role in the epic Spartacus, leaves ...

LOS ANGELES -- Kirk Douglas, the screen legend who starred in "Spartacus" and countless other Hollywood classics, has died at age 103, his son Michael announced Wednesday. Douglas was nominated for ...

I AM SPARTACUS!: Making a Film, Breaking the Blacklist, by Kirk Douglas (Open Road) In a brisk and entertaining memoir, actor Kirk Douglas revisits the unusual intersection of personalities, politics ...

It was not a cowboy film with shootouts and sagebrush. It's the story of Jack Burns, a free spirit with a spirited horse, but no fixed address, who tries to survive as a cowboy in the modern American ...

Mother: Bryna “Bertha” (Sanglel) Danielovitch Demsky, a Russian Jewish immigrant Marriages: Anne (Buydens) Douglas (May 29, 1954-February 5, 2020, his death); Diana Dill (November 2, 1943-February 23, ...