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Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones separate

Actors Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones arrive on the red carpet at the 85th Academy Awards at the Hollywood and Highland Center in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on February 24, 2013. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Actors Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones arrive on the red carpet at the 85th Academy Awards at the Hollywood and Highland Center in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on February 24, 2013. UPI/Jim Ruymen | License Photo

NEW YORK, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Hollywood stars Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones have separated after 13 years of marriage, sources told People.com.

"They're taking a break," one insider told the celebrity news website.

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Word the couple have been spending time apart the past few months comes after Douglas, 68, recently battled throat cancer and Zeta-Jones, 43, was treated for bipolar II disorder.

"The stress has taken a toll on their marriage," a second source told People.com.

Neither star has officially filed for divorce or legal separation, the report said.

The couple are the parents of Dylan, 13, and Carys, 10.

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