Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas


Actor:  Michael Douglas

Age: 66

Role: Gordon Gekko in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

Synopsis:  As the global economy teeters on the brink of disaster, a young Wall Street trader partners with disgraced former Wall Street corporate raider Gordon Gekko on a two-tiered mission: To alert the financial community to the coming doom, and to find out who was responsible for the death of the young trader's mentor

Previous Golden Globe Wins: He picked up a GG for Best Actor for his role as Gordon Gekko in Wall Street back in 1987.

Previous Golden Globe Nominations: He has also been nominated for Best Actor in a Musical/Comedy for The War of the Roses and The American President

He was also nominated for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama for his role in Wonder Boys.

Critics:  “It may be more than two decades since Michael Douglas won an Oscar as scheming Wall Street trader Gordon Gekko, but the character's mantra of "Greed is good" rings as loud as ever.” - Liverpool Echo

“Older, wiser, and as slippery as ever, Douglas doesn't miss a trick in completing the resurrection of one of cinema's most glorious bastards.” - Sky Movies

“It's Douglas who makes Stone's sequel worth a watch.” - MSN Movies

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