Both Michael Douglas and Robert Downey Jr. are renowned actors of Hollywood. Read on to know who has a higher net worth.

 

Douglas comes from an illustrious family and his dad Kirk Douglas was a renowned actor-producer as well. He is not only a brilliant actor but is also considered to be one of the most affluent celebrities on the planet.

 

The actor-producer is also associated with philanthropy and humanitarian activities. He has worked in some great films in the west such as Ant-Man, Basic Instinct, and the film Fatal Attraction among others. 

 

His net worth is sure to stun everyone. The Basic Instinct actor has an estimated net worth of about $350 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com. The figure makes him a wealthier actor as compared to even Robert Downey Jr. who portrays the role of Iron Man in Marvel. 

 

Meanwhile, Michael Douglas has raked a lot of money from his films as most of them did exceptionally well at the box office. Apart from acting, the Ant-Man actor has also got hefty checks after becoming a film producer in Hollywood. 

 

The actor reported received a paycheck of $15 million for acting in Basic Instinct. He was offered a salary of $15 million for the film The American President and $20 million while being a part of The Game. 

 

Aside from these big paychecks, the 75-year-old is the owner of some of the finest real estates around the world. The actor owns plush homes all over the planet including Spain and New York. As compared to Douglas’ net worth of about $350 million, actor Robert Downey Jr’s net worth is estimated at $300 million.

 

In other news, Douglas’ wife Catherine Zeta-Jones posted a rare picture of her family to pay a tribute to him on the occasion of Father’s Day. The 50-year-old, mother-of-two uploaded an adorable throwback picture, which features the couple along with their two kids, as well as, Cameron, the actor’s oldest son from an earlier marriage. 

 

The Fatal Attraction actor also paid a tribute to his late father on the occasion. The actor wrote how much he misses his dad and called upon his fans to cherish their fathers when they are there. 

 

Michael Douglas had intimated the death of his iconic father who passed away in February this year. Catherine Zeta-Jones had also paid homage to her father-in-law after he passed away, People magazine reports. The actress had written that she would love him throughout her life and was already missing him.