Brando
[bran-doh]
- Marlon,1924–2004, U.S. actor.
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Contemporary Examples
For everyone else, it was a change in the weather, an appearance of the real, Brando mumbling in a movie.
That explains Brando, Duke Ellington, Greta Garbo, Muhammad Ali and of course James Dean.
In the Philippines, during Apocalypse, Brando had an earphone thing where they fed him lines.
Robert Duvall on His Storied Career, His New Movie, and Why He’s Ditching the GOPMarlow Stern
March 13, 2014
I remember I told Brando once that he should do Othello and he said, “Bo-ring!”
Robert Duvall on His Storied Career, His New Movie, and Why He’s Ditching the GOPMarlow Stern
March 13, 2014
Coppola famously had problems with Brando though during the filming of Apocalypse Now.
Robert Duvall on His Storied Career, His New Movie, and Why He’s Ditching the GOPMarlow Stern
March 13, 2014
Historical Examples
On a declivity towards the sea, is the beautiful stalactite cavern of Brando, not long since discovered.
Wanderings in Corsica, Vol. 1 of 2Ferdinand Gregorovius
During his incarceration Brando had taught himself English, which he now spoke almost fluently.
From Paris to New York by LandHarry de Windt
Brando was an ardent admirer of Rudyard Kipling, and could, I verily believe, have passed an examination in most of his works.
From Paris to New York by LandHarry de Windt
He follows it with the vindictive "Infin, che un brando vindice" (In fine a swift, unerring blade).
The Complete Opera BookGustav Kobb
Bigemark came to the carriage door to offer his congratulations, and our taciturn coachman informed us we were at Brando.
A Lady's Tour in Corsica, Vol. I (of 2)Gertrude Forde
Brando
- 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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