Marlon Brando is 5ft 9in (175cm) and Actor,film director,activist Alabama.He helped to popularize the Stanislavski system of acting, studying with Stella Adler in the 1940s. Brando is most famous for his Academy Award-winning performances as Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront (1954) and Vito Corleone in The Godfather (1972), as well as performances in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), Viva Zapata! (1952), Julius Caesar (1953), The Wild One (1953), Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967), Last Tango in Paris (1972), and Apocalypse Now (1979). Brando was also an activist for many causes, notably the African-American Civil Rights Movement and various Native American movements. Godfather (1972), as well as performances in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), …show more content…
He received further praise for his performance as Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront, and his portrayal of the rebel motorcycle gang leader Johnny Strabler in The Wild One proved to be a lasting image in popular culture.[8] Brando received Academy Award nominations for playing Emiliano Zapata in Viva Zapata!; Mark Antony in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's 1953 film adaptation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar; and Air Force Major Lloyd Gruver in Sayonara (1957), an adaptation of James Michener's 1954 novel. Brando was included in a list of Top terry Malloy in On the Waterfront, and his portrayal of the rebel motorcycle gang leader Johnny Strabler in The Wild One proved to be a lasting image in popular culture.[8] Brando received Academy Award nominations for playing Emiliano Zapata in Viva Zapata!; Mark Antony in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's 1953 film adaptation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar; and Air Force Major Lloyd Gruver in Sayonara (1957), an adaptation of James Michener's 1954 novel. Brando was included in a list of Top Ten Money Making Stars three times in the 1950s, coming in at number 10 in 1954, number 6 in 1955, and number 4 in 1958.The 1960s proved to be a fallow decade for Brando. He directed and starred in the cult western film One-Eyed
To begin with, Dwayne Johnson is a professional wrestler. He works out on a daily basis. He works
Once upon a time, In the kingdom of Memphis, a noble queen named Brandi Nicole Williams lived and attended to the renowned university of Lemons-Owens College. At that time, she was trying to escape the responsibilities of a queen and live a normal life. In this school, diverse people and creatures such as humans, fairies, trolls,and witches from different backgrounds attended and worked along with each other. Brandi was a determined woman who worked hard to attend and since she wanted to understand the peasant experience, she did a program that required her to work for the headmaster and get good grades. Brandi wanted to be treated as an equal so she oddly commanded that the people to treat her as an equal. She was also fairly popular and intelligent. She was also hoping for a partner with the same core values, character traits, and someone worthy of being a king. Little did she know that is exactly what she would get.
Wouldn’t you love to experience how it feels to be a football player, wrestler, actor, and even the sexiest person in the world? Dwayne “The Rock" Johnson knows these feelings. Today, people know his name as a celebrity with all of his fame and fortune, but his life was not always so glamorous. Throughout his life, he went through many challenging situations where he felt that his options were limited and had to make tough decisions. Dwayne Johnson’s choices not only, got him out of tight spots, but also, began to unlock opportunities that brightened his future and has made him a memorable man in American history. .
Steve mcQueen was a fascinating person. From the navy to his acting carrie he was a brave and noble man. One of his biggest hits are bulllit and the western show called wanted dead or alive. Steve also had many other hobbies like working on cars. He also made on of the most celebrated car chases in Hollywood history.
78 year old comedian, actor, producer and director, Bill Cosby, has recently been accused of molesting and drugging over 50 women. Media has been hearing many stories from potential victims about how Cosby has been sexually assaulting them behind closed doors for the past few decades. People have been hearing the facts and stories from the victims, Cosby and prosecution from each side, how Cosby’s prosecution is trying everything in their will to drop the cases and how they have been treating the potentially victims throughout this whole process. Bill Cosby has been charged of sexual assault over the past two years. At least 50 women have come out to speak of the harmful things Cosby has been doing behind closed doors.
Yet another comedian on the list, Marlon Wayans is known for his humorous film White Chicks, Little Man and the Scary Movie 1 and 2. He even collaborated with his brother, Shawn Wayans in “The Wayans Brothers” sitcom. Well, we’d say he decided to cut the comedy as he turned out to be an in-depth character of Tyrone being a drug dealer and abuser in the psychological drama Requiem For A Dream.
Marlon Brando is an American icon. Even after his death, his executors kept tight control over his image, legacy, and estate. Brando’s legacy has continued to earn millions of dollars for his heirs even after his death. Unfortunately, Brando’s legacy has been marred by scandal due to the change he made in his will just days prior to his death. Many people allege because Brando changed his will to appoint new executors, his wishes have not been honored.
The next years of Malcolm's life began a downward spiral into drugs, drinking, and gambling. He ultimately landed as a hustler in Harlem, New York. With shrewd wit and intelligence, Malcolm adjusted quickly to the street life and became known as Detroit Red because of his straightened head of red hair and his light complexion. Once police are aware of his lifestyle and survival is no longer possible, he moves back to Boston, where he had previously stayed for a short time, with his sister, Ella. He had referred to her as one of the proudest black women he had ever known. His criminal activity eventually caught up with him again, and Malcolm ended up in prison in 1946. He was convicted and sentenced to 10 years of incarceration for theft
Media and NY Times attributed the ringleader and creation of this phantom hate group to Malcolm X. Formally Malcolm X stated, “I considered all Negroes my ‘Blood Brothers,’ and that Negroes are banning together!” He said in one of his speeches, “That Harlem is living in a police state?” and was asked, {“Mr. Malcolm you have suggested that they are all kinds of movements in Harlem growing that you and I don’t know about?”} Malcolm replied “Oh yes, frustration itself was sufficient and all that was necessary to make Negros realize the importance of banning together-and Negros are banning together.”{“Banning together in what kind of movement?”} (Malcolm continuing) “Different kinds of movements-all kinds of movements, and they remain almost invisible they remain almost unknown-but yet they are there.” “When I say invisible I mean invisible in the since that their existence are unknown.” “And no matter how much you try to track them down-you can’t find them. And never try to find them through the Negro leaders.” “The Negro leaders are famous as an apologist.” “As you recall one of the most famous Negro leaders in 1959 was asked by you about the Black Muslim movement, and he said he knew nothing about it, and the next moment you flashed a picture on the screen with him shaking hands with me (Referring to Roy Wilkins).”-“So this is their
appreciation for the other members of the cast or crew. By the early Nineties, after Nine 1/2 Weeks and Wild Orchid, he was known to millions as a soft pornographer rather than a serious dramatist - a fate that did not befall Brando after Last Tango In Paris. Always living beyond his means, he was continually forced to take poor roles in silly movies, simply to finance his lavish lifestyle. He hung around with bad people - street thugs and mobsters.
He is known for changing the Show Boat song "Old Man River" from the lamentable lyrics "I'm tired of livin' and feared of dyin'," to a stronger and more political, "I must keep fightin' until I'm dyin'." His eleven films include Body and Soul (1924), Jericho (1937) and Proud Valley (1939).
At the beginning of the 1970s, two men, by the names of Martin Scorcese and Robert De Niro, met and started an extremely successful and world renowned string of movie director/actor collaborations. Over the course of 22 years,spawning from 1973, with their first film Mean Streets, to 1995, with their most recent work Casino, the duo paired up for 8 movies, most of which are considered some of the greatest films of all time. The most notable, however, would have to be their 1990 movie Goodfellas, a classic film which was nominated for 6 oscars, winning one, and named the greatest film of all time by British film magazine Total Film, an organized crime movie which is one of my favorite movies.
A swath of videos titled “Why Action Movies Suck” have been buzzing around the internet for the past few years. They have discussed surface details of some of the practical and obvious reasons why so many big time action movies released over the past few years have been such a massive disappointment.
THE GODFATHER, made in 1974, details the Corleone crime family in Manhattan during the mid 1930s. The Don, Vito Corleone, played by Marlon Brando, leads his organization against a relentless narcotics push by a rival family, the Sollozzos. Vito Caleone does not want anything to do with drugs because he believes they will be the downfall of the Mafia. The story, covering a ten year time period, offers a rich tapestry of Mafia life from the inside, drawing the audience into witnessing the transfer of power within a close-knit family
Al Capone was the center of the movie, as a man who went against all