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Joel Douglas

Film Producer | * 01/23/1947 (77) | Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA))
Joel Andrew Douglas (born January 23, 1947) is an American film producer. The second son of Kirk Douglas (1916–2020) and Diana Douglas (1923–2015), he was born one day after his mother's 24th birthday. His paternal grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Gomel in Belarus (then part of the Russian Empire). His mother was from Devonshire Parish, Bermuda; Douglas's maternal grandfather, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Melville Dill, served as Attorney General of Bermuda and was commanding officer of the Bermuda Militia Artillery. Joel chose not to follow his father and older brother into acting, opting instead to work behind the camera, producing several films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Much of Douglas' work has centered on projects involving his family, including acting as co-producer on The Jewel of the Nile and Romancing the Stone, being an assistant director on One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and in 2003, acting as associate producer on It Runs in the Family, which featured Kirk, Michael and Michael's son Cameron. In the 1970s and 1980s, Douglas worked as an executive for Mel Blanc and Noel B... ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Kids & Family | Adventure

Known for these Movies & Shows

Movies with Joel Douglas as Crew(5)

Production/Executive Producer1990 Courage Mountain
Directing/First Assistant Director1984 Romancing the Stone
Production/Co-Producer1984 Romancing the Stone
Production/Associate Producer1981 Jaws of Satan
Production/Unit Production Manager1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Full Name: Joel Douglas
Born: Thursday, 01/23 1947 (January) in Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 77 years + 65 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Joel Douglas frequently works together with these people:
Michael Douglas (3x, Actor)
Terry Leonard (3x, Crew)
Danny DeVito (2x, Actor)
Wayne Fitzgerald (2x, Crew)
Dean Cundey (2x, Crew)
Saul Zaentz (2x, Crew)
Robert C. Thomas (2x, Crew)
Mimi Sarkisian (1x, Actress)
Mike Fenton (1x, Crew)
Nathan George (1x, Actor)
Dick Colean (1x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:437486, Added: 09/23/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024