Michael Douglas Opens Up About His Emotional Decision to Step Away from Acting

Though he stops short of calling it retirement, he admits only a truly special project would bring him back. His most recent role was portraying Benjamin Franklin in Franklin.

After surviving stage IV cancer in 2010, Douglas says his priorities changed. Today, he treasures family time and proudly supports his wife, Catherine Zeta-Jones, in her own career. Whether or not he returns to the screen, his legacy is secure—and his next act is balance.

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