Photo: Columbia Pictures / Photographer not credited / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Diana Douglas is too often reduced to footnotes about who she married and who she mothered, and that framing frustrates me. She was an actress in her own right across more than fifty films, and she kept working long after the Kirk Douglas marriage ended. That refusal to be defined solely by the men around her is what earns my respect. Living to ninety-two while watching her son Michael flourish, yet still pursuing her own craft, suggests a quiet stubbornness I genuinely admire. I read her life as a reminder that supporting players in famous families often have the most resilient stories.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Diana Douglas
- Name (Japanese)
- ダイアナ・ダグラス
- Reading
- だいあな・だぐらす
- Born
- January 22, 1923 – July 3, 2015
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Boar
- Origin
- Bermuda, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / script
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana%20Douglas
Frequently asked questions
When was Diana Douglas born?
January 22, 1923 – July 3, 2015.
Where is Diana Douglas from?
Diana Douglas is from Bermuda, United Kingdom.
What does Diana Douglas do?
Diana Douglas works as actor, script.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.