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The Saturday Evening Post : by Donald Liebenson On the 100th anniversary of Marlon Brando’s birth, we interview the author of “Marlon Brando: Hollywood Rebel” about his best films, his reputation for Method acting, and why Brando was the original punk. April 3, 2024, marks the centennial of iconic actor Marlon Brando, whom the American […]
Everyone remembers their first time. That is the first time they saw Marlon Brando. by Susan King For the late Mike Nichols, seeing Brando on Broadway in 1947 in his seminal turn as Stanley Kowalski in Tennessee Williams‘ “A Streetcar Named Desire,” was the catalyst that lead to his career in the arts which saw […]
On what would have been Marlon Brando‘s 90th birthday. To mark the occasion, Time has raided the Life magazine vaults to showcase 15 bonus photos of the actor. The photos are from a 1949 Life shoot done in Los Angeles by Ed Clark, during the making of The Men. The best shots are the ones of […]
Marlon Brando was 47 years old when “The Godfather” was released in March of 1972, so how was he able to turn into such a believable senior citizen to play Vito Corleone? With the help of makeup artist Dick Smith, who transformed Brando from his youthful self to the old-time gangster. To honor Brando’s birthday […]