Mike Douglas

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Host • Singer • Actor

Birth Date: August 11, 1925

Death Date: August 11, 2006

Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois

Mike Douglas worked in a variety of genres and built up a diverse and reputable career. Douglas' early acting career consisted of parts on a wide variety of programs such as "Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge" (1949-1954). He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for "The Mike Douglas Show" in 1973. In the seventies and the nineties, Douglas devoted his time to various credits, such as "Ringo" (NBC, 1977-78), "The Incredible Shrinking Woman" (1981), "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic" (CBS, 1989-1990), "In the Life" (PBS, 1991-2001), "The Wizard of Oz: 40 Years on Television" (CBS, 1995-96) and "50 Years of Television: A Celebration of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Golden Anniversary" (HBO, 1996-97). Douglas continued to exercise his talent in the early 2000s, taking on a mix of projects like "It's Only Talk: The Real Story of America's Talk Shows," "Intimate Portrait: Marie Osmond" (Lifetime, 2000-01), "Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale" with Tobias Schneebaum (2001), "Mike and Pearl" and "The Thin Red Line" (1998) starring Sean Penn. Douglas last worked on "Thirteen Days" (2000). Mike Douglas passed away in August 2006 at the age of 81.

Credits

The Best of The Ed Sullivan Show

Self
Show
2023

Patti Smith, la poésie du punk

Self
Show
2021

Mike Douglas: The Christmas Song

Music Performer
Show
2020

Asche am Himmel: Alarm im Cockpit

Director
Show
2014

Red Bull TV

Actor
Show
2014

Snowman

Cinematography
Movie
2014

Snowman

Director
Movie
2014

Snowman

Film Editing
Movie
2014

Snowman

Producer
Movie
2014

Snowman

Screenwriter
Movie
2014

Tempting Fear

Director
Show
2013

Tempting Fear

Writer
Show
2013

Mike Douglas: Moments and Memories

Host
Show
2007

The Greatest American HeroStream

Guest Star
Himself
Series
1981

Gator

Actor
The Governor
Movie
1976

The Mike Douglas Christmas Special

Host
Show
1969

The Carol Burnett ShowStream

Guest
Variety Show
1967

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Stream

Guest Star
Series
1964
100%

The Mike Douglas Show

Host
Talk
1961

Club 60

Self
Show
1957

The HoneymoonersStream

Guest Star
Series
1955
100%