Fan Casting Kirk Douglas as Jonathan Kent in George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)

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Kirk Douglas as Jonathan Kent in George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)

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Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916 – February 5, 2020) was an American actor, producer, director and author. He grew up as Izzy Demsky and legally changed his name to Kirk Doug...
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George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)

George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)

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George Lucas turned down the offer to direct Superman to work on Star Wars instead, what would his version of Superman look like?
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Kirk Douglas is known for his roles in Paths of Glory, Spartacus, and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. He has been suggested by fans for 446 roles on myCast, including Suggestions in Celebrities You Would Want To Bring Back To Life. Similar actors include Marlon Brando, Sean Connery, and Christopher Lee. Kirk Douglas was suggested to play Jonathan Kent in George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978) by richman. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Phil Brown, Marlon Brando, and Steve McQueen. George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978) has 12 roles, including Superman, Lex Luthor, and Lois Lane.

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