RECENT CREDITS
Beyond A Reasonable Doubt (FILM)  Sep. 11, 2009
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (FILM)  May. 1, 2009
81st Annual Academy Awards (TV)  Feb. 22, 2009
Trumbo (FILM)  Jun. 27, 2008


HIGHLIGHTS
2007 Played Evan Rachel Wood's manic depressive father in "The King of California"
2006 Appeared opposite Matt Dillon and Kate Hudson in the comedy "You, Me and Dupree"
2003 Starred alongside father Kirk and son Cameron in "It Runs in the Family"
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Actor
Film


Solitary   -Ben Kalman
Actor
Film


Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps  2010 -Gordon Gekko
Producer, Actor
Film


Producer
Film


Actor
Film


Tragic Indifference   -Tab Turner
Producer, Actor
Film


Producer, Actor, Executive Producer
Film


Executive Producer
Film


Actor
Film


Producer, Actor
Film


Producer
Film


Producer
Film


Producer
Film


Actor, Co-Producer
Film


Fast  
Producer
Film


Producer, Actor
Film


Art Con  
Producer, Actor
Film


Producer, Actor
Film


Crash  
Actor
Film


Executive Producer
TV


Beyond A Reasonable Doubt  2009 -Mark Hunter
Actor
Film


Ghosts of Girlfriends Past  2009 -Uncle Wayne
Actor
Film


81st Annual Academy Awards  2009 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Trumbo  2008 -Dalton Trumbo
Actor
Film


Fog City Mavericks  2007 -Cast
Actor
TV


King of California  2007 -Charlie
Actor
Film


You, Me and Dupree  2006 -Mr Thompson
Actor
Film


2006 Alma Awards  2006 -Presenter
Actor
TV


The Sentinel  2006 -Pete Garrison
Producer, Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Movies That Shook the World  2005 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Tell Them Who You Are  2005 -Himself
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Hollywood Home Movies  2004 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards  2004 -Cecil B. Demille Award
Actor
TV


The In-Laws  2003 -Steve Tobias
Actor
Film


It Runs in the Family  2003 -Alex Gromberg
Producer, Actor
Film


The 75th Annual Academy Awards  2003 -Presenter
Actor
TV


What's Going On?  2003 -Host
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Liberty Kids  2002 -of George Washington
Voice
TV


Don't Say A Word  2001 -Doctor Nathan Conrad
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


One Night At Mccool's  2001 -Mr Burmeister
Producer, Actor
Film


The 73rd Annual Academy Awards  2001 -Presenter
Actor
TV


On the Record With Bob Costas  2001 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Traffic  2000 -Robert Wakefield
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


We All Dream of Oz  2000 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


One Day in September  2000 -Narration
Narrator
Film


Actor
TV


Wonder Boys  2000 -Grady Tripp
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Forever Hollywood  2000 -Himself
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


NetAid  1999
Actor
TV


The Hollywood Fashion Machine  1999 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Will & Grace  2002-2003 -Detective Hatch
Actor
TV
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Actor
TV


A Perfect Murder  1998 -Steven Taylor
Actor
Film


Karl Malden: Workingman's Actor  1998 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Producer
Film


The Game  1997 -Nicholas Van Orton
Actor
Film


Face/Off  1997
Executive Producer
Film


The 69th Annual Academy Awards  1997 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Burt Lancaster  1997 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Jack Lemmon  1996
Actor
TV


The Ghost and the Darkness  1996 -Remington
Actor, Executive Producer
Film


The American President  1995 -President Andrew Shepherd
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Inside the Actors Studio  1995 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Disclosure  1994 -Tom Sanders
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Producer
Film


Falling Down  1993 -DFens
Actor
Film


Rock the Vote  1992
Actor
TV


The 46th Annual Tony Awards  1992 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Radio Flyer  1992
Executive Producer
Film


Shining Through  1992 -Ed Leland
Actor
Film


Basic Instinct  1992 -Detective Nick Curran
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Executive Producer
Film


Tribute to John Lennon  1990 -Host
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


If Dolphins Could Talk  1990 -Narration
Narrator
TV


Flatliners  1990
Producer
Film


The War of the Roses  1989 -Oliver Rose
Actor
Film


Black Rain  1989 -Nick Conklin
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Wall Street  1987 -Gordon Gekko
Actor
Film


Fatal Attraction  1987 -Dan Gallagher
Actor
Film


Starman  1986
Executive Producer
TV


Jewel of the Nile  1985 -Jack Colton
Producer, Actor
Film


A Chorus Line  1985 -Zach
Actor
Film


Romancing the Stone  1984 -Jack Colton
Producer, Actor
Film


Starman  1984
Executive Producer
Film


The Star Chamber  1983 -Steven Hardin
Actor
Film


It's My Turn  1980 -Ben Lewin
Actor
Film


Running  1979 -Michael Andropolis
Actor, Executive Producer
Film


The China Syndrome  1979 -Richard Adams
Producer, Actor
Film


Coma  1978 -Dr Mark Bellows
Actor
Film


Producer
Film


The Streets of San Francisco  1972 -Inspector Steve Keller
Actor
TV


The Streets of San Francisco  1972 -Detective Steve Keller
Actor
TV


When Michael Calls  1972 -Craig
Actor
TV


Napoleon and Samantha  1972 -Danny
Actor
Film


Adam at 6 A.M.  1970 -Adam Gaines
Actor
Film


Hail, Hero!  1969 -Carl Dixon
Actor
Film


Summertree   -Jerry
Actor
Film




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Highlights

2007 Played Evan Rachel Wood's manic depressive father in "The King of California"
2006 Appeared opposite Matt Dillon and Kate Hudson in the comedy "You, Me and Dupree"
2003 Starred alongside father Kirk and son Cameron in "It Runs in the Family"
2002 Made rare TV guest appearance on an episode of "Will & Grace" (NBC), as a gay cop attracted to Will Truman (Eric McCormack); earned an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor
2001 Featured in the ensemble black comedy "One Night at McCool's"; also produced
2000 Played a writer-professor in Curtis Hanson's "Wonder Boys"
2000 Played a Drug Czar in Steven Soderbergh's ensemble film, "Traffic"
1998 Co-starred with Gwyneth Paltrow in the thriller, "A Perfect Murder," loosely based on the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock film "Dial M for Murder"
1997 Executive produced "John Grisham's The Rainmaker," directed by Francis Ford Coppola and featuring De Vito
1997 Starred as the bored billionaire in the thriller, "The Game"
1995 Played US President Andrew Shepherd in "The American President"
1994 Dissolved Stonebridge Entertainment and formed Douglas/Reuther Productions (formerly Constellation Films), a production company with producing partner Steve Reuther
1994 Signed a deal with Paramount to produce 12-14 features over four years
1994 Is Sexually Harassed by Demi Moore in Barry Levinson's "Disclosure"
1993 Reteamed with Schumacher as star of "Falling Down"
1993 Produced (with others) the Off-Broadway production "The Best of Friends"
1992 Was again fatally attracted, this time to Sharon Stone, in Paul Verhoeven's "Basic Instinct"
1992 Executive produced Richard Donner's "Radio Flyers"
1990 Produced Joel Schumacher's "Flatliners"
1989 Third film with Turner and De Vito, "The War of the Roses"; film directed by De Vito
1989 Starred as a street-worn NYC cop in Ridley Scott's "Black Rain"
1988 Formed Stonebridge Entertainment
1987 Starred opposite Glenn Close in Adrian Lyne's "Fatal Attraction"
1987 Earned Best Actor Oscar for his ruthless portrayal of Gordon Gekko in "Wall Street"
1985 Reunited with Turner and De Vito for the "Romancing" sequel "The Jewel of the Nile"; again produced
1984 Executive produced John Carpenter's "Starman," starring Jeff Bridges
1984 Produced and starred in "Romancing the Stone" with Kathleen Turner and Danny De Vito
1980 Acted opposite Jill Clayburgh in "It's My Turn"
1980 Injured in a skiing accident and spent three years off screen
1979 Produced the award-winning film, "The China Syndrome"; also acted in the film, but was overshadowed by Jack Lemmon and Jane Fonda, who both received Oscar nominations
1975 First film as producer, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"; earned Oscar for Best Picture; De Vito had small role in film
1972 - 1975 Co-starred with Karl Malden in the ABC series, "The Streets of San Francisco"; also directed some episodes; earned three Emmy nominations for his role
1971 Played young music student clashing with his parents over the Vietnam War in "Summertree"
1969 TV acting debut, "The Experiment" ("CBS Playhouse")
1969 First significant film role as the well-scrubbed hippie lead in "Hail, Hero!"
1962 Worked as assistant film editor on "Lonely Are the Brave" starring his father
1960 Was a gofer on the set of "Spartacus" starring his father, Kirk Douglas
Roomed with Danny De Vito when first starting out as an actor in NYC
Created and executive produced "Starman" for ABC-TV, based on the 1984 feature


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