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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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Perrine was perhaps best known for her portrayal of Eve Teschmacher, Lex Luthor’s secretary and love interest in the 1978 “Superman” starring Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman and Marlon Brando.

From Los Angeles Times

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

From BBC

Brando was 30, the same age as Chalamet, when he achieved his third nomination in 1954.

From BBC

"If we get worse conditions then we need to react," said the chair of the European Parliament's delegations for relations with the US, Brando Benifei, adding that the EU had asked the US for clarity over the tariffs.

From BBC

“If we mentioned Brando once we mentioned him 25 times,” Duvall told The Times in 2014.

From Los Angeles Times