What did Kirk Douglas do in the war?

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1. What did Kirk Douglas do in the war?
2. Who was Kirk Douglas's best friend?
3. Did Kirk Douglas play the banjo?
4. Did Kirk Douglas play The Old Man and the Sea?
5. Did Kirk Douglas sing in movies?
6. Did Kirk Douglas play any musical instruments?
7. What is Clint Eastwood's real name?
8. Who was the old man of the sea?

What did Kirk Douglas do in the war?

Douglas joined the United States Navy in 1941, shortly after the United States entered World War II, where he served as a communications officer in anti-submarine warfare aboard USS PC-1139. He was medically discharged in 1944 for injuries sustained from the premature explosion of a depth charge.

Who was Kirk Douglas's best friend?

Burt Lancaster Career Highlights In addition to his critical acclaim, Douglas became a big box-office draw. Over the years, he often appeared with his friend and fellow Hollywood heavyweight, Burt Lancaster, in such films as Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), a western drama, The Devil's Disciple (1959) and Seven Days in May (1964).

Did Kirk Douglas play the banjo?

This was the first live action movie ever filmed there, and Kirk became Disney's first big-time film star. ... In his 1955 movie Man Without a Star, there is a scene where Douglas appears to be playing the banjo and singing, although he is not a banjo player, and some observers think the singing was dubbed.

Did Kirk Douglas play The Old Man and the Sea?

The western, which was scripted by Leon Uris, starred Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas as Earp and Holliday, respectively.

Did Kirk Douglas sing in movies?

The news made him so angry that he immediately wrote a letter to Disney Productions protesting the action. ''I`ve made 76 movies, and I sang in only a few of them,'' Douglas said. ''But `Whale of a Tale` was the most wonderful song I ever sang.

Did Kirk Douglas play any musical instruments?

Douglas, who grew up in New York City and later joined the Roots in 2003, came to guitar at an early age (10 years old) and music at an even earlier age (birth). His parents played music all the time, for celebrations, family events and just to relax.

What is Clint Eastwood's real name?

Clinton Eastwood, Jr. Clint Eastwood/Nombre completo

Who was the old man of the sea?

The Old Man of the Sea was a primordial deity in Greek mythology, and was the personification of the sea. He was identified as one of various sea deities, such as Nereus, Proteus, Pontus, and Phorcys. He had a daughter, Thetis, the mother of the hero Achilles.