Marlon Brando died

Marlon Brando, one of the greatest actors of all time and peoples, died at the age of 80. This was reported by the American television channel CBS 5 News . According to the channel, he died on Thursday in Los Angeles. The most famous roles of Marlon Brando Don Corleone in the "Cross Father" and the marginal in the film "In the port". For these roles, he received two Oscars.

According to his family members, the famous actor died in the hospital. Marlon Brando's lawyer confirmed the death of the actor. However, the cause of death is still secret - the actor led a very closed lifestyle.

Now his family members come from all over the world in Los Angeles, where his last will will be declared.

About six months ago, Marlon Brando said that he was finally ready for his own death and even wrote a detailed script for his own funeral . In February of this year, doctors diagnosed Brando: the last stage of coronary heart disease and obesity. In recent months, the actor barely spoke and refused food. At the same time, Brando did not want to be treated in the hospital, preferring to die in his house.

His instructions for the funeral are occupied by dozens of dictated tape ribbons. In the script, even who should and should not be invited. Brando hopes that Jack Nicholson will lead the sad ceremony. He also wants a few words to say Michael Jackson. The actor expressed the desire to be cremated, and the ashes were dispelled among the palm trees of the Taitsyan Island, which he once owned.

Not so long ago, "the godfather of all times and peoples has become" almost bankrupt. As the British Times became known, he owed more than eleven million dollars.

Brando, once one of the brightest stars of Hollywood, in recent years he lived in a small bungalow with one bed, received only a state allowance and hid his film aid from creditors, including Oscars for the role of Don Corleone.

Biography

Marlon Brando was born on April 3, 1924 in Omaha, Nebraska. He studied at the Shattuk Military School, at the New York Drama Workshop at the new Social Research School, then graduated from the acting studio, where he studied the Stanislavsky system and where he became an adherent of this method.

On the Broadway stage, Marlon Brando began to perform in 1944, in the sentimental production “I remember, my mother,” and the actor received fame after the role of Stanley Kovalsky in the play “The Tram“ desire ”staged in 1947 by Elia Kazan. In his film adaptation of the same play, Marlon was shot in 1951. The actor began to work in 1950, playing in 1950, playing in 1950, playing in 1950, playing in 1950, playing in 1950, playing in 1950, playing in 1950, playing in 1950, playing in 1950 Freda Zinneman's film "Men".

Having performed a number of interesting dramatic roles in the first half of the 50s. It is especially worth noting the films "Viva Sapata!" (1952), "In Porto" (1954) and "Dikar" (1953), Marlon Brando was among the leading American actors.

And in the future, his creative successes more than covered all the passing and weak roles, and Brando himself always remained one of the best performers of complex, psychologically deep roles. From his staging works, which went down in the history of world cinema and determined the heights of acting, it is enough to name films such as “Godfather” (1972) and “Apocalypse today” (1979) Francis Ford Coppola, “Last Tango in Paris” (1973) Bernardo Bertolucci (1976) Penna.

Of the recent films with the participation of an outstanding actor, the drama "Don Juan de Marco" (1995) and the Rome of the fantastic tape "The island of Dr. Moro" (1996), the brave man (1997) can be called. It is also worth noting that the image of the “godfather” of Don Corleone, the actor with considerable humor beat the Novice detective (1990).