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Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones 'Are Taking Some Time Apart'

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Representatives for Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones Wednesday confirmed that the actors are taking a break from their marriage.

"Catherine and Michael are taking some time apart to evaluate and work on their marriage. There will be no further comment," Zeta-Jones' publicist said.

A representative for 68-year-old Douglas issued a similar statement.

Douglas and Zeta-Jones, 43, have been married for 13 years.

Douglas battled throat cancer in 2010 and Zeta-Jones has recently been treated for bi-polar disorder.

The couple have two children together.

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