Kirk Douglas provides dinner to homeless on Thanksgiving

Friday, November 27, 2009

Actor Kirk Douglas showed the humane side of him on Thanksgiving by serving dinner to the homeless on the streets of Los Angeles.

The 92-year-old star was accompanied by his wife Anne along with hundreds of other volunteers at the Los Angeles Mission.

A day before the official American holiday, they handed out turkey meals to the destitute.

The couple, who founded the mission's Anne Douglas Center, also released a statement.

The center helps homeless women get employment.

"My wife has been trying to help the women that have been forced onto the streets, and she is determined to give them a better life through the Anne Douglas Center where they have programs that improve and rebuild their lives," the Daily Express quoted Douglas as saying in the statement.

He added

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