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McCarthy: The final measure of bravery is to stand up to death.
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Papa: By the way, I wouldn't leave my car out there too long; there are a lot of white people around.
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando (Marlon Brando, April 3, 1924-July 1, 2004), was born in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, an American film and television actor and director.
In 1943, he starred in the drama debut "Bobby Noir". In 1950, he starred in the film debut " The Men ". On September 18, 1951, the starring feature film " A Streetcar Named Desire " was released, which won the 24th Oscars best actor nomination
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. On July 28, 1954, the starring feature film " On The Waterfront " was released, which won the 27th American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Award for Best Actor Award
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. On December 5, 1957, the starring romance movie " Sayonara " was released and won the 30th Oscars Best Actor Award nomination for this film
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. On March 30, 1961, the directed film debut " One-Eyed Jacks " was released. On April 2, 1963, the drama " The Ugly American " starred in was released. With this film, he was nominated for The Twenty-first Americafilm and Television Awards for best actor in the film category-drama category. On March 24, 1972, the starring gangster movie " The Godfather " was released, and won the 45th Academy Award for this film.Best Actor Award
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, Best Actor Award in the 30th American Film and Television Golden Globe Awards, Film and Drama
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. On August 15, 1979, the starring war movie " Apocalypse Now " was released. On November 23, 1989, the feature film " A Dry White Season " was released, which won the 62nd Oscar Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination
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On August 23, 1996, the sci-fi horror film " The Island of Dr. Moreau " was released. In 1999, it was selected as the 4th place in " The greatest actor in a hundred years " by AFI . On July 13, 2001, the action mystery film " The Score " was released. On May 4, 2003, he appeared in the documentary " The 100 Greatest Movie Stars ".
On July 1, 2004, Marlon Brando passed away in a hospital in Los Angeles, USA, at the age of 80
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Early Experience
On April 3, 1924, Marlon Brando was born in an ordinary family in Omaha, Nebraska. Brando was brought naughty restless, stubborn personality, is not interested in learning
, kindergarten had caught her sister with a belt
. In the following academic career, he was expelled from school several times
. At the age of 17, he was sent by his father to Shattuk Military School in Minnesota. During the school, he broke the bell because he hated the noise of ringing the bell. In 1943, he was expelled from the military academy for putting a homemade bomb at the door of an annoying teacher
. In order to avoid the family, Marlon Brando found a job laying sewer pipes, but after only 6 weeks, he left his job and went to New York. Because he has no money, he has found a lot of jobs, driving trucks, selling lemonade, driving elevators for department stores, etc.
. In the same year, Marlon Brando entered a drama school to study acting
, under the tutelage of Stella Adler and Owen Piscatto
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Performing Experience
In 1943, Marlon Brando starred in the drama debut "Bobinuo"
. In 1944, he began to appear on the Broadway stage and starred in the comedy "I Remember Mom"
. In 1946, starred in the tragedy "Cafe by the Road"
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In 1947, he starred in the stage play "A Streetcar Named Desire", in which he played the actor "Stanley Korvasky"; in the same year, he entered the " Actors Studio " founded by the director The Actor's Director to learn acting skills. One of the earliest members of the room
. On July 20, 1950, the starring feature film " The Men " was released, which was its film debut
.
On September 18, 1951, the feature film " A Streetcar Named Desire " starring with Vivian Mary Hartley was released. In the film, he played the rough and brutal Polish immigrant "Stanley Korvaski" underneath. The role was nominated for the 24th Oscars Best Actor
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February 7, 1952, starring biographical film " Viva Zapata! " Was released, he played Mexican revolutionary leader "Luciano Emilio Zapata ·" In the film, by virtue of the role won The 5th Cannes Film Festival best Best Actor Award
, the 6th British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards Film Award-Best Foreign Actor Award
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On June 4, 1953, the historical biopic " Julius Caesar " co-starring with James Mason and John Gielgud was released. In the film, he played Julius Caesar's good friend "Anthony" and was nominated as the 26th Oscars Best Male for his role. Leading role award
, and won the 7th British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards Film Award-Best Foreign Actor Award
; on December 30, the lead starring feature film " The Wild One " was released, in which he played a young and irritable The Little Boss of The Wild One "Johnny Strable"
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On July 28, 1954, the feature film " On The Waterfront " co-starring Karl Malden and The Helen Hayes of Television was released. In the film, he played the role of a docker "Terry Malloy" who was fighting against the underworld alone. For this role, he won the 8th British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards-Best Foreign Actor Award
, and the 27th American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Award for Best Actor Award
.
On November 3, 1955, the love song and dance film " Guys and Dolls " co-starring with Jean Simmons and Francis Albert Sinatra was released
. On November 29, 1956, the comedy movie " The Teahouse of the August Moon " co-starring with Eddie Albert and Glenn Ford was released
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On December 5, 1957, the romance movie " Sayonara " starring Miiko Taka was released. In the film, he played the air force major "Lloyd" who was trusted and loved by the general. For this role, he was nominated for the 30th Oscars Best Actor Award
.
On April 2, 1958, the war movie " The Young Lions " co-starring with Montgomery Clift and Dino was released. He played the role of the Nazi officer "Christian" with lofty ideals and ambitions in the film
. Nominated for the 12th British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards-Best Foreign Actor Award
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On December 1, 1959, the romantic movie " The Fugitive Kind " with Joanne Woodward , Anna Magnani, etc. was released
. On March 30, 1961, the western film " One-Eyed Jacks " directed and starred was released, which was its directorial debut
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On November 8, 1962, the adventure film " Mutiny on the Bounty " co-starring Trevor Howard and Richard Haydn was released. In the film, he played the strong character of the ship's first officer "Fletcher Christine"
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On April 2, 1963, the drama " The Ugly American "
, co-starred with Eiji Okada and Pat Hingle , was released . With this film, he was nominated for The Twenty-first Americafilm and Television Awards for Best Actor in a Film-Drama category.
On June 10, 1964, the comedy film " Interesting in the Boudoir " co-starring with Niv and Shirley Mae Jones was released. In the film, he played the role of "Freddy Benson", the prodigal son of the game world
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On August 25, 1965, the war movie " MORITURI " starring with Yul Brynner was released. In the film, he was forced to play "Robert Kane" who pretended to be an important figure in the German Nazi organization
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On September 14, 1966, the western movie " The Appaloosa " co-starring with Anjanette Comer and John Saxon was released. In the film, he played the lone ranger "Matt Fletcher" who likes to go alone
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On January 5, 1967, the romantic comedy " A Countess from Hong Kong " starring partner Sofia Villani Scicolone was released
. On December 17, 1968, the fantasy adventure movie "Candy" co-starring with Ewa Aulin and Charles Aznavour was released.
On March 24, 1972, the gangster movie " The Godfather " co-starring with Al Pacino and Jimmy Caan was released. Marlon Brando played the first The Godfather "Vito Don Corleone" with gentlemanly demeanor and awe-inspiring majesty. With this role, he won the Best Actor Award at the 45th Academy Awards and the Best Actor Award
at the 30th American Film and Television Golden Globe Awards in the film category and drama category
; October 14th, starring with Maria Schneider The romance movie " Ultimo tango a Parigi " was released. In the film, he played the American writer "Paul", who was nearly 50 years old, and won the New York Film Critics Circle Best Actor Award for his role.
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On May 19, 1976, the western movie " Grand Canyon " co-starring with Jack Nicholson and Randy Quaid was released
. On December 15, 1978, the superhero movie " Superman " co-starred with Christopher Reeve and Eugene Allen Hackman was released. He played the role of Superman's biological father "Joel" in the film
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On August 15, 1979, the war movie " Apocalypse Now " co-starring with Martin Sheen and Robert Duvall was released. In the film, he played the role of the former US colonel "Walter E. Kurtz" who established an independent kingdom in Cambodia
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On December 19, 1980, the thriller crime movie "Formula" starring with George C. Scott and Marthe Keller was released. On November 23, 1989, the drama " A Dry White Season " co-starred with Donald Sutherland , Susan Sarandon, etc. , was released, and won the 62nd Oscar nomination for best supporting actor
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On July 20, 1990, the crime comedy "New Life" starring partner Matthew Broderick was released. On August 20, 1992, the biographical film " Europa War 2 " co-starring with Thomas William Selleck and Rachel Ward was released
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On April 7, 1995, the romantic comedy " Don Juan DeMarco " co-starring with Johnny Depp and Dorothy Faye Dunaway was released. Marlon Brando played the leading doctor DeMarco "Jack"
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On August 23, 1996, the sci-fi horror film " The Island of Dr. Moreau " co-starred with Fairuza Alejandra Feldthouse, Ru , Ron Perlman, etc. was released. He played the role of Dr. Crazy "Moreau" in the film.
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On May 10, 1997, the drama " The Brave " starring with Johnny Depp was released
. On December 3, 1998, the crime comedy "A Windfall " co-starred with Charlie Sheen and Mira Katherine Davis Sorvino was released
. In 1999, Marlon Brando was selected by AFI as the 4th place in " The greatest actor in a hundred years ".
On July 13, 2001, the action mystery film " The Score " with Robert De Niro and Edward Harrison Norton was released. In the film, he played the role of "Max", a friend of the international professional thief Nick Wells and a consignor
. On May 4, 2003, he appeared in the documentary " The 100 Greatest Movie Stars ".
Personal Life
Marlon Brando family
Marlon Brando’s mother is an actor in a local theater, and his father is the owner of a pesticide factory
. Marlon Brando has two older sisters
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Marlon Brando feelings
In October 1957, Marlon Brando married actress Anna Kashfi , and in May 1958, their son Christian Brando was born. In 1959, the two divorced
. On May 16, 1990, Christian killed her half-sister Chena’s boyfriend Deger De Horé, and was charged with first-degree murder and was sentenced to six years in prison. On January 26, 2008, Christian died of pneumonia at the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles at the age of 49
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In 1960, Marlon Brando married actress Movita, and they had a son named Miko. In 1968, the two divorced
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In 1962, during the filming of "Mutiny on the Bounty", Marlon Brando met and fell in love with actress Talita. In 1962, their son Simon Tehotu was born. In 1970, daughter Tarita Chena was born
. In 1995, Chena fell into depression and committed suicide after giving birth to her boyfriend's posthumous child. She was only 25 years old
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Marlon Brando passes away
On July 1, 2004, Marlon Brando passed away in a Los Angeles hospital at the age of 80
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Character Evaluation
Marlon Brando looks handsome and has a very personal personality. The characters he plays in the movie are all vivid and vivid, which makes the audience's memory fresh. He was able to incorporate his own thoughts into the performance, just like a volcano erupting suddenly, releasing all the energy normally accumulated in an instant. This burst of passion is what makes him most attractive. His image of The Godfather, the Mafia in The Godfather, is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people
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Marlon Brando revolutionized American acting art with experiential and natural performance methods. In the movie "A Streetcar Named Desire", he successfully portrayed the image of the evil Han Stanley with his unique thick, steady, rough and unrestrained performance style. In "The Young Lions", his performance is amazing, fully deducting the sorrow of a German soldier who has suffered in his heart
. In "The Ugly American", Marlon Brando uses his superb acting skills to deeply portray the image of a politician who pursues his ideals and peace in the chaotic political turmoil
. In "Interesting in the Boudoir", he showed people his wonderful acting skills, proving that he can perform a variety of roles, whether he is an upright mate or the leader of the dark forces of society, he portrays the characters very real. Profoundly
. In the movie "The Godfather", he starred as the mafia leader Corleone, and his acting skills were very close
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