When Spartacus hit theaters in 1960, audiences expected another grand sword-and-sandals spectacle with Roman armies, gladiator clashes and chariots thundering across the plains. What they didn’t ...

Kirk Douglas, the intense, muscular actor with the dimpled chin who starred in “Spartacus,” “Lust for Life” and dozens of other films, helped fatally weaken the blacklist against suspected Communists ...

Legendary Hollywood star Kirk Douglas has died aged 103. The actor, best known for his role in the epic Spartacus, leaves ...

American actor and filmmaker, known for roles in Champion (1949), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954). He died in February ...