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Birthday:
Apr 3, 1924
Birthplace:
Omaha, Nebraska, USA

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September 14, 2010
Brando, Sharon Stone, and More: 10 Memorable Movie Screen Tests Opens in new window
From Kurt Russell auditioning for Han Solo in "Star Wars" to Dustin Hoffman working out the kinks for "Tootsie," Moviefone has assembled some of the most entertaining screen tests in Hollywood history. More...

January 9, 2009
Five Favourite Films with Golden Globe-Winner Danny Boyle Opens in new window
After sweeping the Critics' Choice Awards this week, visionary and eclectic director Danny Boyle shares his five favourite films with Rotten Tomatoes. As you'd expect from his body of work, they're diverse and disparate. "I've got an odd list," he told RT. "Things like your 'top films' or your 'top end playlist songs' -- these are the things that keep me awake at night." More...

March 6, 2008
Kim Newman on... Morituri Opens in new window
RT Obscura, the exclusive column by renowned critic Kim Newman, sees the writer plumbing the depths of the RT archive in search of some forgotten gems. In his 13th column, Kim uncovers a forgotten Brando/Brynner war film. More...

January 28, 2008
Christian Brando: 1958-2008 Opens in new window
Marlon Brando's eldest son, Christian, succumbed to pneumonia in a Los Angeles hospital Saturday morning. He was 49. More...

June 26, 2006
Critical Consensus: Look, Up In The Sky! It's A Certified Fresh "Superman Returns!" Opens in new window
The Man of Steel is back in "Superman Returns." Is Bryan Singer's big-budget adaptation able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, or is it critical Kryptonite? More...

June 13, 2006
"Superman Returns" Gets More Online Reactions Opens in new window
In a follow-up to yesterday's article ("Early Superreaction Sounds Promising"), we've got the rundown on even more online journalists who have chimed in after last week's first-ever screening of Bryan Singer's "Superman Returns" -- and so far the twelve-count consensus has given the pic a 100% Unofficial Tomatometer. More...

March 21, 2006
"Godfather" Video Game Debuts Today Opens in new window
Variety was kind enough to remind me that the new "Godfather" video game hits the shelves today, which is good news because I'm kind of a sucker for (GOOD) movie-based video games. (Last year's "The Warriors" game was pretty darn nifty.) But a video game based on "The Godfather" -- a risky proposition, at best. More...

June 24, 2005
In Other News...Roger Ebert, Marlon Brando, and Gwyneth Paltrow Opens in new window
Congratulations are in order for supercritic Roger Ebert, who yesterday received the 2,288th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. More...

March 10, 2005
Superman's Father to be Played by...Marlon Brando? Opens in new window
Were this strange piece of news reported by anyone other than the consistently reliable Latino Review, we'd probably just dismiss it as internet geek gossip, but the LR guys seem pretty darn confident about this scoop, so we're gonna run with it: Apparently Bryan Singer, presently hard at work on his new "Superman" movie, wants Marlon Brando to play Jor-El, doomed papa of Kal-El. More...

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