Kirk Douglas – Cause of Death, Age, Date, and Facts
The actor Kirk Douglas passed away at age 103, this age of death has to be considered mind-boggling. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Kirk Douglas and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Kirk Douglas was an American actor, producer, author and philanthropist who had a net worth of $60 million at the time of his death. Kirk’s fortune would have been much higher, but about a decade before his death he chose to give away tens of millions of dollars through The Douglas Foundation. In the last few years of his life alone, Kirk’s foundation gave away $50 million to support various charities like Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. They also gave an estimated $40 million to Harry’s Haven, an Alzheimer’s facility in the LA suburbs. That includes $15 million that he gave Harry’s Haven on his own 99th birthday to establish the Kirk Douglass Care Pavilion.
How did Kirk Douglas die?
| Cause of death | N/A |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 103 years |
| Profession | Actor, Author, Businessperson, Film Director, Film Producer, Soldier |
| Birthday | December 9, 1916 |
| Death date | February 5, 2020 |
| Place of death | Beverly Hills, California, United States |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes by Kirk Douglas
"You know, sometimes an interviewer will look at me and say - you're bright! They're actually surprised I might be bright."
Kirk Douglas
"No matter how bad things are, they can always be worse. So what if my stroke left me with a speech impediment? Moses had one, and he did all right."
Kirk Douglas
"Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that's what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody."
Kirk Douglas
"I know Italians and I like them. A lot of my father's best friends were Italians."
Kirk Douglas
"All my life, I have taken inventory at intervals. For example, when I became a movie actor and suddenly I had to deal with fame, money and playing so many roles, I lost myself. I said, 'Who am I?' And I wrote my first book to deal with that, 'The Ragman's Son.'"
Kirk Douglas
