LOS ANGELES – Even Michael Douglas had doubts about portraying Benjamin Franklin in the Oscar-winning actor's first period drama. Douglas, 79, who famously proclaimed "Greed is Good" in his ...

The 80-year-old Oscar winner last appeared as Benjamin Franklin in the 'Franklin' mini-seriesMichael Douglas says he's ...

Douglas wears gray, wavy hairpieces and extensions throughout “Franklin,” but his character eschews the formal wigs and powdered makeup of the French court. He looks more like Michael Douglas ...

Franklin, America's first diplomat ... Sixty years after he reluctantly stepped on stage, Michael Douglas is looking out, feeling very much at ease. "One of the joys I get is when people recognize ...

Sixty years into his acting career, Michael Douglas is OK with ... the statesman's trademark tiny spectacles, Douglas takes on historical drama in "Franklin" (due April 12) with his characteristic ...

By Liza Foreman Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic mission to ... and the series star and executive producer Michael Douglas hit the Croisette in Cannes to talk up the show ahead of its world ...

The talk inevitably turned political at the press conference for Michael Douglas’ forthcoming series “Franklin,” in which he stars as the scientist and statesman. “A Quiet Place” star ...

Douglas tries to infuse humor in the role, highlighting Franklin’s various ailments – including his bouts of gout, along with his terrible grasp of the French language. Still, these ...

Douglas is wry, and I didn’t mind his very contemporary affectations at all — both because I don’t have a clue how Franklin actually sounded and because part of the point of the “character ...

Michael Douglas, star of “Romancing the Stone ... balding man on the money Benjamin Franklin, but he has nevertheless done just that. In the very enjoyable if not always convincing ...

I t might have been a surprise to many when Oscar and Emmy winner Michael Douglas signed on to play American founding father Benjamin Franklin.The Oscar and Emmy winner doesn’t look much like ...

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