Not only is he a marvelous actor, but Kirk Douglas is one hell of an investor. Aided by Wall Street's bull market, the Douglas Foundation has seen the market value of its blue-chip stock portfolio more than quadruple--to $24.8 million--over the past few years. The actor and his wife are among Hollywood's most generous celebrities, having donated $1.25 million during 1997. Their largest donation was $500,000 to the Aish Ha Torah Jerusalem Fund. (4 pages)
 
 

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