Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: frivolity, frivolousness (noun) the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible. bagatelle, fluff, frippery, frivolity (noun) something of little value or significance. buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank (noun) acting like a clown or buffoon
awards and honors. Kirk Douglas, original name Issur Danielovitch, also called Izzy Demsky (born December 9, 1916, Amsterdam, New York, U.S.), American film actor and producer best known for his portrayals of resolute, emotionally charged heroes and antiheroes.
Kirk Douglas was one of the great Hollywood stars of the 1950s and 1960s, when he played manly and upright heroes in films like the slave epic Spartacus and the sci-fi classic 2o,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Kirk Douglas began working in the movies after World War II, making his mark in 1949âs The Champion.