Kirk Douglas, the "Spartacus" star with the larger-than-life persona, died Wednesday. He was 103.<br /><br />He was the father of actor Michael Douglas and paterfamilias of a Hollywood family that included his sons, producers Joel and Peter and grandson Cameron Douglas.<br /><br />Michael Douglas posted about his father on Instagram, saying, "It is with tremendous sadness that my brothers and I announce that Kirk Douglas left us today at the age of 103."
