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3 unusual facts about Peter Douglas


Peter Douglas

Peter Vincent Douglas (born November 23, 1955) is an American television and film producer, a son of actor Kirk Douglas and his second wife, German American producer Anne Buydens.

His middle name was given him in homage to Vincent van Gogh, the brilliant, tortured artist whom his father was playing in the film Lust for Life when he was born.

He was the executive producer of the HBO Drama thriller The Enemy Within (1994), starring Forrest Whitaker and Jason Robards, and was also executive producer of the 2009 motion picture Whip It starring Drew Barrymore and Ellen Page.


Anne Buydens

She has two children with him - Peter Douglas (born on November 23, 1955, in Los Angeles, California), and Eric Douglas (born on June 21, 1958 - died on July 6, 2004, at age 46).


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