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Brando from a trailer for the film Julius Caesar , for which he received his third Oscar nomination. Marlon Brando — was an American actor and considered one of the most influential actors of the 20th century. Having studied with Stella Adler in the s, he is credited with being one of the first actors to bring the Stanislavski system of acting , and method acting , to mainstream audiences.

He gained acclaim for his role of Stanley Kowalski in the film adaptation of Tennessee Williams ' play A Streetcar Named Desire , a role that he originated successfully on Broadway. Michener 's novel. The s saw Brando's career take a commercial and critical downturn.

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He directed and starred in the cult western One-Eyed Jacks , a critical and commercial flop, after which he delivered a series of notable box-office failures, beginning with Mutiny on the Bounty The Godfather became the highest-grossing film ever made , and alongside his Oscar-nominated performance in Last Tango in Paris , Brando reestablished himself in the ranks of top box-office stars.

After a hiatus in the early s, Brando appeared in supporting roles such as Jor-El in Superman , as Colonel Kurtz in Apocalypse Now , and Adam Steiffel in The Formula , before taking a nine-year break from film. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk.