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Brando

American  
[bran-doh] / ˈbræn doʊ /

noun

  1. Marlon, 1924–2004, U.S. actor.


Brando British  
/ ˈbrændəʊ /

noun

  1. Marlon . 1924–2004, US actor; his films include On the Waterfront (1954) and The Godfather (1972), for both of which he won Oscars, Last Tango in Paris (1972), Apocalypse Now (1979), A Dry White Season (1989), and Don Juan de Marco (1995)

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Brando was the finest actor she ever worked with, Saint later said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

He also honored journalist Hunter S. Thompson and actor Marlon Brando with beaches bearing their names.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

Timothée Chalamet is the youngest actor since Marlon Brando to score three Oscar nominations for acting.

From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026

Years later, on the set of “The Godfather,” he did impressions of Marlon Brando.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2026

Or somebody might be singing and she’ll point to a few clouds: Look, Marlon Brando.

From "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros

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