Kirk Douglas: movies and TV shows
Kirk Douglas has 213 credits in the archive: 158 films and 55 TV series, from 1944 to 2024. Highest rated: Spécial cinéma (9.5/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2024 · busiest year: 1971 (9 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | From Roger Moore with Love | Self (archive footage) | Film | 8.0 | 107 |
| 2021 | Morceaux de Cannes | Film | 2.0 | 104 | |
| 2020 | Kubrick by Kubrick | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.5 | 103 |
| 2020 | Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty | Self (archive footage) | Film | 8.0 | 103 |
| 2019 | Mike Wallace Is Here | (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 102 |
| 2019 | Vincent van Gogh Superstar | Vincent van Gogh (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 102 |
| 2018 | Basketball: A Love Story | Self (archive footage) | TV | 7.3 | 101 |
| 2018 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: The Shocking Truth | Self | Film | — | 101 |
| 2017 | The Untameable Kirk Douglas | Self - Actor | Film | 6.0 | 100 |
| 2017 | If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast | Self | Film | 7.1 | 100 |
| 2015 | Johnny Cash: American Rebel | Self (archive photo) | Film | 8.2 | 98 |
| 2015 | I Am Spartacus: A Conversation with Kirk Douglas | Self - Interviewee | Film | — | 98 |
| 2014 | Hollywood au pied du terril | Self | Film | — | 97 |
| 2012 | Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | (archive footage) | Film | 7.6 | 95 |
| 2012 | Stanley Kubrick in Focus | Self | Film | 6.0 | 95 |
| 2010 | Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff | Self – Interviewee | Film | 6.7 | 93 |
| 2009 | Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France | Film | — | 92 | |
| 2009 | Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Self | Film | 2.0 | 92 |
| 2009 | Kirk Douglas: Before I Forget | Self | Film | 7.3 | 92 |
| 2008 | Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices | Self | Film | 6.0 | 91 |
| 2008 | Empire State Building Murders | Jim Kovalski | Film | — | 91 |
| 2007 | Trumbo | Self - Interviewee | Film | 6.7 | 90 |
| 2005 | A Father… A Son… Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Self | Film | 6.4 | 88 |
| 2004 | Illusion | Donald Baines | Film | 7.7 | 87 |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher | Self | TV | 6.1 | 86 |
| 2003 | It Runs in the Family | Mitchell Gromberg | Film | 6.0 | 86 |
| 2003 | The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway | Film | — | 86 | |
| 2001 | Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir | Self | Film | 7.3 | 84 |
| 2001 | FBI contre Hollywood | Self | Film | 5.0 | 84 |
| 1999 | Diamonds | Harry Agensky | Film | 5.2 | 82 |
| 1999 | Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection | General Kalthrob | Film | 8.7 | 82 |
| 1998 | Parkinson | Self | TV | — | 81 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 80 |
| 1997 | Scene by Scene | Self | TV | 6.0 | 80 |
| 1997 | Completely Cuckoo | Self | Film | 5.7 | 80 |
| 1997 | Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.7 | 80 |
| 1996 | Clive Anderson All Talk | Self | TV | 7.5 | 79 |
| 1996 | The Universal Story | Self (archive footage) | Film | 8.0 | 79 |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Ross Berger | TV | 7.2 | 77 |
| 1994 | Brisant | Self | TV | 6.2 | 77 |
| 1994 | Greedy | Uncle Joe | Film | 6.2 | 77 |
| 1994 | A Century of Cinema | Self | Film | 8.3 | 77 |
| 1994 | The Lies Boys Tell | Ed Reese | Film | 6.3 | 77 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV | 7.3 | 76 |
| 1992 | Two-Fisted Tales | General Calthrop | Film | 5.1 | 75 |
| 1992 | The Secret | Grandpa Mike Dunmore | Film | 9.0 | 75 |
| 1991 | Oscar | Eduardo Provolone | Film | 6.4 | 74 |
| 1991 | Welcome to Veraz | Quentin | Film | 4.5 | 74 |
| 1991 | Movie Tough Guys | Self (archive footage) | Film | 10.0 | 74 |
| 1990 | Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea | Ned Land (archive footage) | Film | 8.1 | 73 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Chester J. Lampwick (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 72 |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Gen. Kalthrob | TV | 8.0 | 72 |
| 1989 | Clive James' Postcard from | Self | TV | 7.0 | 72 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | TV | 5.6 | 71 | |
| 1988 | Inherit the Wind | Matthew Harrison Brady | Film | 7.3 | 71 |
| 1988 | The Racing Experience | Self | Film | 7.0 | 71 |
| 1988 | All-Time Movie Greats | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 71 |
| 1987 | Queenie | David Konig | TV | 5.0 | 70 |
| 1986 | Tough Guys | Archie Long | Film | 6.0 | 69 |
| 1986 | Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary | Self | Film | 7.2 | 69 |
| 1986 | Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick | Self | Film | — | 69 |
| 1985 | Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers | Self (archive footage) | Film | 2.0 | 68 |
| 1985 | Amos | Amos Lasher | Film | 7.2 | 68 |
| 1985 | Amos | Film | 7.2 | 68 | |
| 1984 | Goldene Kamera | Self | TV | 5.7 | 67 |
| 1984 | Draw! | Harry H. Holland aka Handsome Harry Holland | Film | 6.4 | 67 |
| 1983 | Something Wicked This Way Comes | Film | 6.5 | 66 | |
| 1983 | Eddie Macon's Run | Carl 'Buster' Marzack | Film | 5.9 | 66 |
| 1983 | James Bond: The First 21 Years | Self | Film | 6.7 | 66 |
| 1982 | Wogan | Self | TV | 5.3 | 65 |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysées | Self | TV | 6.8 | 65 |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysées | Self (archive footage) | TV | 6.8 | 65 |
| 1982 | Let Poland Be Poland | Self | Film | — | 65 |
| 1982 | The Man from Snowy River | Harrison / Spur | Film | 7.0 | 65 |
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | (in "I Walk Alone") (archive footage) | Film | 6.7 | 65 |
| 1982 | Remembrance Of Love | Joe Rabin | Film | 8.0 | 65 |
| 1980 | Verstehen Sie Spaß? | Self | TV | 4.7 | 63 |
| 1980 | The Final Countdown | Capt. Matthew Yelland | Film | 6.6 | 63 |
| 1980 | Saturn 3 | Major Adam | Film | 5.3 | 63 |
| 1980 | Home Movies | Dr. Tuttle | Film | 5.6 | 63 |
| 1979 | The Villain | Cactus Jack | Film | 5.7 | 62 |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center Honors | Self | TV | 7.4 | 61 |
| 1978 | The Fury | Peter Sandza | Film | 6.3 | 61 |
| 1977 | Holocaust 2000 | Robert Caine | Film | 5.8 | 60 |
| 1976 | Cérémonie des César | Self - President | TV | 4.6 | 59 |
| 1976 | Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers | Alex Vandervoort | TV | 4.0 | 59 |
| 1976 | Victory at Entebbe | Herschel Vilnofsky | Film | 5.1 | 59 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | TV | 6.9 | 58 |
| 1975 | Apostrophes | Self | TV | 8.5 | 58 |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | Self | TV | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1975 | People's Choice Awards | Self | TV | 9.2 | 58 |
| 1975 | Once Is Not Enough | Mike Wayne | Film | 5.2 | 58 |
| 1975 | Posse | Howard Nightingale | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1975 | Posse | Film | 6.1 | 58 | |
| 1975 | Posse | Film | 6.1 | 58 | |
| 1974 | Spécial cinéma | Self | TV | 9.5 | 57 |
| 1974 | Der große Preis | Self | TV | 7.3 | 57 |
| 1974 | Mousey | George Anderson | Film | 5.2 | 57 |
| 1973 | The American Film Institute Salute to ... | Self | TV | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1973 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1973 | Scalawag | Peg | Film | 5.7 | 56 |
| 1973 | Scalawag | Film | 5.7 | 56 | |
| 1973 | Scalawag | Film | 5.7 | 56 | |
| 1972 | J'ai tout donné | Self | Film | 9.3 | 55 |
| 1972 | Kirk Douglas | Himself | Film | — | 55 |
| 1972 | The Master Touch | Steve Wallace | Film | 5.9 | 55 |
| 1972 | The Special London Bridge Special | The Indian Fighter | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1971 | Film '72 | Self | TV | 4.7 | 54 |
| 1971 | V.I.P. Schaukel | Self | TV | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1971 | A Gunfight | Will Tenneray | Film | 5.8 | 54 |
| 1971 | A Gunfight | Film | 5.8 | 54 | |
| 1971 | The Light at the Edge of the World | Will Denton | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 1971 | The Light at the Edge of the World | Film | 6.0 | 54 | |
| 1971 | Catch Me a Spy | Andrej | Film | 5.0 | 54 |
| 1971 | Summertree | Film | 6.2 | 54 | |
| 1971 | Once Upon a Wheel | TV | 7.3 | 54 | |
| 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... | Paris Pitman, Jr. | Film | 6.8 | 53 |
| 1969 | The Johnny Cash Show | Self | TV | 6.5 | 52 |
| 1969 | The Arrangement | Eddie Anderson | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.8 | 51 |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Self (uncredited) | TV | 6.8 | 51 |
| 1968 | The Brotherhood | Frank Ginetta | Film | 6.1 | 51 |
| 1968 | The Brotherhood | Film | 6.1 | 51 | |
| 1968 | A Lovely Way to Die | Jameson Schuyler | Film | 4.8 | 51 |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin at the Movies | Self | Film | 4.5 | 51 |
| 1967 | The War Wagon | Lomax | Film | 6.8 | 50 |
| 1967 | The Way West | Sen. William J. Tadlock | Film | 6.1 | 50 |
| 1966 | Is Paris Burning? | General Patton | Film | 7.2 | 49 |
| 1966 | Seconds | Film | 7.3 | 49 | |
| 1966 | Grand Prix | Film | 7.3 | 49 | |
| 1966 | Cast a Giant Shadow | Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus | Film | 6.4 | 49 |
| 1966 | Kirk Douglas | Self | Film | 5.6 | 49 |
| 1965 | In Harm's Way | Commander Paul Eddington, Jr. | Film | 6.6 | 48 |
| 1965 | The Heroes of Telemark | Dr. Rolf Pedersen | Film | 6.9 | 48 |
| 1965 | The Making of A Movie | Self | Film | — | 48 |
| 1964 | Seven Days in May | Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey | Film | 7.3 | 47 |
| 1964 | Seven Days in May | Film | 7.3 | 47 | |
| 1964 | Pour le plaisir | Self | TV | — | 47 |
| 1963 | The List of Adrian Messenger | George Brougham / Vicar Atlee / Mr. Pythian / Arthur Henderson | Film | 6.7 | 46 |
| 1963 | The List of Adrian Messenger | Film | 6.7 | 46 | |
| 1963 | For Love or Money | Deke Gentry | Film | 6.1 | 46 |
| 1963 | The Hook | Sgt. P.J. Briscoe | Film | 6.2 | 46 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 45 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self | TV | 6.6 | 45 |
| 1962 | The Lucy Show | Kirk Douglas | TV | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1962 | Two Weeks in Another Town | Jack Andrus | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 1962 | Lonely are the Brave | John W. "Jack" Burns | Film | 7.4 | 45 |
| 1962 | Lonely are the Brave | Film | 7.4 | 45 | |
| 1961 | The Last Sunset | Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley | Film | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1961 | The Last Sunset | Film | 6.8 | 44 | |
| 1961 | Town Without Pity | Major Garrett | Film | 6.9 | 44 |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Spartacus | Film | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Film | 7.5 | 43 | |
| 1960 | Strangers When We Meet | Larry Coe | Film | 6.4 | 43 |
| 1960 | Strangers When We Meet | Film | 6.4 | 43 | |
| 1959 | The Devil's Disciple | Richard Dudgeon | Film | 6.6 | 42 |
| 1959 | Tales of the Vikings | TV | 7.5 | 42 | |
| 1959 | Last Train from Gun Hill | Marshal Matt Morgan | Film | 7.1 | 42 |
| 1958 | The Vikings | Einar | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1958 | The Vikings | Film | 7.0 | 41 | |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack Paar | Self | TV | 7.5 | 40 |
| 1957 | Paths of Glory | Col. Dax | Film | 8.3 | 40 |
| 1957 | Paths of Glory | Film | 8.3 | 40 | |
| 1957 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday | Film | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1957 | Lizzie | Film | 6.9 | 40 | |
| 1957 | Top Secret Affair | Maj. Gen. Melville A. Goodwin | Film | 4.9 | 40 |
| 1957 | Ride Out for Revenge | Film | 5.7 | 40 | |
| 1957 | Van Gogh: Darkness into Light | Self | Film | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | — | 39 |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen Show | Self - Recipient | TV | 6.2 | 39 |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.2 | 39 |
| 1956 | Cinépanorama | Self | TV | 8.7 | 39 |
| 1956 | Lust for Life | Vincent van Gogh | Film | 7.2 | 39 |
| 1956 | Walt Disney's Where Do the Stories Come From? | Self | Film | — | 39 |
| 1955 | The Indian Fighter | Johnny Hawks | Film | 6.4 | 38 |
| 1955 | The Indian Fighter | Film | 6.4 | 38 | |
| 1955 | Man Without a Star | Dempsey Rae | Film | 6.5 | 38 |
| 1955 | The Racers | Gino Borgesa | Film | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1954 | Ulysses | Ulysses | Film | 6.5 | 37 |
| 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Ned Land | Film | 7.1 | 37 |
| 1954 | The George Gobel Show | Self | TV | 7.8 | 37 |
| 1954 | Operation Undersea | Self | Film | 2.0 | 37 |
| 1954 | The Disneyland Story | Self | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1953 | Act of Love | Robert Teller | Film | 6.9 | 36 |
| 1953 | The Story of Three Loves | Pierre Narval | Film | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1953 | The Juggler | Hans Muller | Film | 6.8 | 36 |
| 1952 | This Is Your Life | Self | TV | 6.5 | 35 |
| 1952 | The Bad and the Beautiful | Jonathan Shields | Film | 7.3 | 35 |
| 1952 | The Big Sky | Jim Deakins | Film | 6.5 | 35 |
| 1952 | The Big Trees | Jim Fallon | Film | 5.6 | 35 |
| 1951 | Ace in the Hole | Charles Tatum | Film | 7.8 | 34 |
| 1951 | Detective Story | Det. James McLeod | Film | 7.1 | 34 |
| 1951 | Along the Great Divide | Marshal Len Merrick | Film | 7.4 | 34 |
| 1950 | What's My Line? | Self | TV | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self | TV | 6.9 | 33 |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Ulysses (archive footage) | TV | 6.9 | 33 |
| 1950 | The Jack Benny Program | Kirk Douglas | TV | 7.8 | 33 |
| 1950 | Young Man with a Horn | Rick Martin | Film | 6.4 | 33 |
| 1950 | The Glass Menagerie | Jim O'Connor | Film | 5.7 | 33 |
| 1949 | A Letter to Three Wives | George Phipps | Film | 7.2 | 32 |
| 1949 | Champion | Midge Kelly | Film | 6.7 | 32 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV | 6.8 | 31 |
| 1948 | The Walls of Jericho | Tucker Wedge | Film | 5.6 | 31 |
| 1948 | My Dear Secretary | Owen Waterbury | Film | 6.1 | 31 |
| 1947 | Out of the Past | Whit Sterling | Film | 7.7 | 30 |
| 1947 | I Walk Alone | Noll "Dink" Turner | Film | 6.6 | 30 |
| 1947 | Mourning Becomes Electra | Peter Niles | Film | 6.1 | 30 |
| 1946 | The Strange Love of Martha Ivers | Walter O'Neil | Film | 7.1 | 29 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self | TV | 7.1 | 27 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.1 | 27 |
| Monsters of the Deep | Himself | Film | — | — | |
| My Life As Roger Moore | Self (Archivfilmmaterial) | Film | — | — |