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In 1963, a friend of Chaplin suggested to him Sophia Loren for the lead role of Natascha, the Russian princess. [9] For the character of Ogden, he originally wanted Rex Harrison or Cary Grant to play the role, but eventually Marlon Brando was cast. By 1965, both Brando and Sophia Loren committed to the film without reading a script. [9]
The ceremony was marked by Marlon Brando's boycott of the Oscars, and his sending of Sacheen Littlefeather to explain why he could not show up to collect his Best Actor award for The Godfather; and by Charlie Chaplin's only competitive Oscar win, for Best Original Dramatic Score for his 20-year-old film Limelight, which was eligible because it ...
Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor. Widely regarded as one of the greatest cinema actors of the 20th century, [1] [2] Brando received numerous accolades throughout his career, which spanned six decades, including two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, a Cannes Film Festival Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
This story on Marlon Brando first appeared in the December 9, 2016 issue of of TheWrap’s Oscar magazine. It isn’t surprising that the Academy’s early history has become pocked with colorful ...
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film.He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp, and is considered one of the film industry's most important figures.
Charlie "Cass" Chaplin, Jr. Milton Berle. Marlon Brando. Frank Sinatra. Jerry Lewis. And of course, let us never forget about those ~rumors~ that Marilyn not only had an affair with President John ...
The man who made offers others couldn't refuse once refused the movie industry's heftiest honor. On March 5, 1973, Marlon Brando declined the best actor Academy Award for his gut-wrenching ...
Charlie Chaplin: The Great Dictator: Hynkel – Dictator of Tomania / Jewish Barber ... Marlon Brando (1954, 1973) James Cagney (1938, 1942) James Stewart (1939, 1959)