VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-15
“Kirk Douglas was my father, a flawed man with a ferocious temper and a burning ambition,”
Michael Douglas · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15
Douglas wrote in his memoir that his father Kirk Douglas was flawed with a ferocious temper and burning ambition.
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