US actor Kirk Douglas and his wife get ready to serve a Thanksgiving lunch for the homeless in downtown Los Angeles, California. Douglas and his wife Anne, namesake of the Anne Douglas Center for Women at the Los Angeles Mission, are hosts for this event, featuring the traditional Thanksgiving dinne
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Hollywood icon Kirk Douglas served up seasonal cheer to homeless people in Los Angeles on Wednesday, dishing up Thanksgiving turkey dinners to the needy for the fifth year in a row.
The 92-year-old star of " Spartacus" and his wife Anne were joined by hundreds of volunteers to distribute free meals to thousands of people at the Los Angeles Mission on the city' s skid row.
The couple are the founders of the mission' s Anne Douglas Center, which helps train homeless women for employment.
" My wife has been trying to help the women that have been forced onto the streets, and she is determined to give them a better life through the Anne Douglas Center where they have programs that improve and rebuild their lives," Douglas said in a statement.
