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Kirk Douglas waived £57k fee to speak at Scottish charity dinner and sang I belong to Glasgow
08.02.2020 - 08:41 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Hollywood star Kirk Douglas waived his £57,000 fee when he agreed to speak at a Scottish charity dinner – and sang I Belong to Glasgow.
Kirk, who died earlier this week, came to Glasgow as a guest of the Jewish National Fund in 1995.
The Hollywood A-lister insisted on no appearance fee as it was a cause close to his heart.
Before coming to Scotland, he rang the then chairman of the charity, Stanley Lovatt.
Stanley said: “I approached Kirk’s agent in New York and he advised me his fee would be
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