Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and activist. He is best known for his roles in the movies, A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), The Wild One (1953), On the Waterfront (1954), The Godfather (1972), Superman (1978), Apocalypse Now (1979) and The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996). Brando died of respiratory failure from pulmonary fibrosis and congestive heart failure at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on July 1, 2004.
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Born | Marlon Brando Jr. April 3, 1924 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
Died | July 1, 2004 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 80)
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Years active | 1944–2004[1] |
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Children | 11, including Christian and Cheyenne |
Relatives | Jocelyn Brando (sister) D.A. Pennebaker (cousin) |
Awards | Full list |
Website | marlonbrando |
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From left to right: Jessica Tandy, Kim Hunter and Brando in the original 1947 Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire.
Brando as Emiliano Zapata in Viva Zapata! (1952)
Eva Marie Saint and Brando in On the Waterfront (1954)
Brando with Pina Pellicer in a publicity photograph for One-Eyed Jacks (1961).
Movita Castaneda in Paradise Isle (1937)
Brando with the Finnish First Lady, Sylvi Kekkonen, in 1967
References
- ↑ "Brando's Last Role: An Old Lady". CBS News. Archived from the original on September 28, 2016.