Background
Douglas was born in Los Angeles, California. His middle name was given him in homage to Vincent van Gogh, whom his father was playing in the film Lust for Life when he was born.
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Peter Douglas
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He used it for his production company, Vincent Pictures. He also produced the suspense-comedy hit Fletch (1985), as well as its sequel Fletch Lives (1989), both starring Chevy Chase. Douglas wrote, directed, and produced the independent film A Tiger"s Tale (1988), starring Ann-Margret.
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Douglas married Lisa Schroeder in 1991. They have four children.
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Peter Douglas" television production credits include Inherit the Wind (1988), for which he won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama or Comedy Special, and Amos (1984), which was also Emmy-nominated in the same category. His motion picture credits include the science-fiction time-travel classic The Final Countdown (1980), in which his father starred, and the adaptation of the classic Ray Bradbury novel Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983), which won the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film.
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