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Marlon Brando (1924 – 2004) was an American actor and considered one of the most influential actors of the 20th century. [1] Having studied with Stella Adler in the 1940s, he is credited with being one of the first actors to bring the Stanislavski system of acting, and method acting, to mainstream audiences.

Marlon Brando, Jr. was born on April 3, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Marlon Brando, Sr., a calcium carbonate salesman, and his artistically inclined wife, the former Dorothy Julia Pennebaker. "Bud" Brando was one of three children.

Marlon Brando, American motion picture and stage actor known for his visceral, brooding characterizations. Brando was the most celebrated of the method actors, and his true and passionate performances and riveting screen presence proved him one of the greatest actors of his generation.

Legendary screen presence Marlon Brando performed for more than 50 years and is famous for such films as 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'The Godfather.'. Updated: Mar 26, 2021. Photo: Herbert ...

Marlon Brando, Jr. was born on April 3, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Marlon Brando, Sr., a calcium carbonate salesman, and his artistically inclined wife, the former Dorothy Julia Pennebaker. "Bud" Brando was one of three children.

Marlon Brando directed a single feature film during his time as an actor, and that film was the Western One-Eyed Jacks.

At forty-seven, Marlon Brando was viewed in the industry as a washed-up, temperamental has-been. For the past decade, almost all of his movies had bombed at the box office amid reports of the...

OFFICIAL MARLON BRANDO WEBSITE. March 2, 2023. Hindsight is 20/20! Studio Executives Did Not Want Marlon Brando For The Title Role In The Godfather. On the film’s 50th anniversary, a Smithsonian historian reflects on the cultural phenomenon of the blockbuster hit. (read more) February 22, 2023.