Ann douglas wife of kirk douglas death
Ann douglas wife of kirk douglas death.
Anne Douglas, wife of late actor Kirk Douglas, dies at 102
After losing father Kirk Douglas last year, actor Michael Douglas is mourning the death of his stepmother, Anne Douglas.
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The family matriarch was 102.
In a statement to ABC News, the Douglas family confirmed Anne died Thursday.
"It is with great sadness that the Douglas family announces the passing of their matriarch, Anne Douglas, peacefully at home in Beverly Hills this afternoon at age 102," the estate announced before revealing the humorous story of how Kirk and Anne fell in love.
"Anne Buydens first met the movie star in 1953 when he offered her a job as his publicist while in Paris to film 'Act of Love.' She said no in flawless English.
She also refused his phoned invitation to dinner a few hours later, opting for scrambled eggs at home instead," the statement read. "Unused to turndowns by women, but really needing her skills, he campaigned to change her mind -- at least a