Marlon Brando

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Marlon Brando
Brando in One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
Born
Marlon Brando Jr.

(1924-04-03)April 3, 1924
DiedJuly 1, 2004(2004-07-01) (aged 80)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • activist
Years active1944–2004[1]
WorksFull list
Spouses
Partners
  • Jill Banner (1968–1982)
  • Maria Cristina Ruiz (1988–2001)
Children11, including Christian and Cheyenne
RelativesJocelyn Brando (sister)
D.A. Pennebaker (cousin)
AwardsFull list
Websitemarlonbrando.com
Signature

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.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Brando's Last Role: An Old Lady". CBS News. Archived from the original on September 28, 2016.

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