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Marlon Brando

Biography

Marlon Brando

Actor Director

Born
April 3, 1924
Age at death
80 years old
Place of birth
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Years active
1950 – 2023
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56

Credits

51

Movies

4

TV series

74

Years active

6.7

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Marlon Brando

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Career timeline

  1. 1924 · Born

    Born in Omaha, Nebraska, USA

  2. 1950 · Screen debut

    The Men (Movie)

  3. 1961 · Directing debut

    One-Eyed Jacks (Movie)

  4. 1972 · Breakthrough

    The Godfather (Movie)

  5. 2004 · Died

    July 1, 2004

  6. 2023 · Latest release

    Mickey Rourke: Just Like a Man (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama30
  • Crime12
  • Romance11
  • Thriller10
  • Comedy9
  • Documentary7
Highest-rated title The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 1992 8.9 Most popular title The Godfather 1972 8.7

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Marlon Brando in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. — Michael Jackson: You Rock My World Upcoming as Boss Movie
  2. 2023 Mickey Rourke: Just Like a Man Movie
  3. 2019 Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood as (archive footage) Movie
  4. 2018 Hollywood: No Sex, Please! Movie
  5. 2012 Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage) Movie
  6. 2009 Hollywood sul Tevere Movie
  7. 2006 Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut as Jor-El Movie
  8. 2006 Superman Returns as Jor-El (archive footage) Movie
  9. 2005 Lost in "The Thinking" as Jor-El (archive footage) Movie
  10. 2001 The Score as Max Movie
  11. 1998 Free Money as Warden Sven 'The Swede' Sorenson Movie
  12. 1997 The Brave as McCarthy Movie
  13. 1996 The Island of Dr. Moreau as Dr. Moreau Movie
  14. 1996 E! True Hollywood Story TV
  15. 1994 Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage as Stanley Kowalski / Valentine 'Snakeskin' Xavier (archive footage) Movie
  16. 1994 Don Juan DeMarco as Dr. Jack Mickler Movie
  17. 1992 The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 as Don Vito Corleone Movie
  18. 1992 Christopher Columbus: The Discovery as Tomas de Torquemada Movie
  19. 1990 The Freshman as Carmine Sabatini, aka Jimmy The Toucan Movie
  20. 1989 A Dry White Season as Ian McKenzie Movie
  21. 1989 Black Leather Jacket as Johnny Strabler (segment "The Wild One") (archive footage) Movie
  22. 1980 The Formula as Adam Steiffel Movie
  23. 1979 Apocalypse Now as Colonel Walter Kurtz Movie
  24. 1979 Roots: The Next Generations as George Lincoln Rockwell TV
  25. 1978 Superman as Jor-El Movie
  26. 1977 Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television as Don Vito Corleone TV
  27. 1976 The Missouri Breaks as Robert E. Lee Clayton Movie
  28. 1972 Last Tango in Paris as Paul Movie
  29. 1972 The Godfather as Don Vito Corleone Movie
  30. 1972 The Nightcomers as Peter Quint Movie
  31. 1969 Burn! as Sir William Walker Movie
  32. 1969 The Night of the Following Day as Chauffeur Movie
  33. 1968 Candy as Grindl Movie
  34. 1967 Reflections in a Golden Eye as Maj. Weldon Penderton Movie
  35. 1967 A Countess from Hong Kong as Ogden Mears Movie
  36. 1966 The Appaloosa as Matt Movie
  37. 1966 The Chase as Sheriff Calder Movie
  38. 1965 Morituri as Robert Crain Movie
  39. 1964 Bedtime Story as Freddy Benson Movie
  40. 1963 The Ugly American as Ambassador Harrison Carter MacWhite Movie
  41. 1962 Mutiny on the Bounty as First Lieutnant Fletcher Christian Movie
  42. 1961 One-Eyed Jacks as Rio Movie
  43. 1960 The Fugitive Kind as Valentine 'Snakeskin' Xavier Movie
  44. 1958 The Young Lions as Lt. Christian Diestl Movie
  45. 1957 Sayonara as Major Lloyd Gruver Movie
  46. 1957 The Teahouse of the August Moon as Sakini Movie
  47. 1955 Guys and Dolls as Sky Masterson Movie
  48. 1955 MGM Parade TV
  49. 1954 Désirée as Napoleon Bonaparte Movie
  50. 1954 On the Waterfront as Terry Malloy Movie
  51. 1953 The Wild One as Johnny Strabler Movie
  52. 1953 Julius Caesar as Mark Antony Movie
  53. 1952 Viva Zapata! as Emiliano Zapata Movie
  54. 1951 A Streetcar Named Desire as Stanley Kowalski Movie
  55. 1950 The Men as Ken Movie
  1. 1961 One-Eyed Jacks Movie

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Quick facts

When did Marlon Brando die?

Marlon Brando died on July 1, 2004 at the age of 80.

Where was Marlon Brando born?

Marlon Brando was born in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

What was Marlon Brando’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Marlon Brando is The Men (1950).

How many movies and series has Marlon Brando made?

Our catalogue lists 55 titles for Marlon Brando: 51 movies and 4 TV series.

What is Marlon Brando’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 has the highest audience rating, with 8.9/10 on TMDB.

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