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Zapata moustache
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Zapata moustache a type of moustache in which the two ends extend downwards to the chin, as worn by Marlon Brando in the film
Viva Zapata! in 1952, about the Mexican revolutionary Emiliano
Zapata (1879–1919).
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Profile: Marlon Brando's life and career
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 7/2/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...NPR) 07-02-2004 Profile: Marlon Brando's life and career Host: STEVE...in the last hour that the actor Marlon Brando has died. He was 80 years old...attorney in the last few minutes. Marlon Brando became famous on stage and screen...
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Marlon Brando Estate Files Infringement Lawsuit Against Palliser Furniture Ltd.
Business Wire; 3/23/2007; 700+ words
; ...Brando Name LOS ANGELES -- The Marlon Brando Estate and Living Trust has filed...Established in part to protect the Marlon Brando name, likeness and personality on behalf of the Brando family, the Marlon Brando Living Trust is overseen by co...
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Remembering the colorful, contentious, genius actor Marlon Brando
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 7/2/2004; 700+ words
; ...his unauthorized biography about Marlon Brando titled "Marlon, Portrait of...was my first acquaintance with Marlon Brando. Obviously he was not a disabled...ideal project: a comedy with Marlon Brando and Sophia Loren, directed by...
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Marlon Brando's Daughter, 25, Commits Suicide
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/18/1995; ; 696 words
; Actor Marlon Brando's daughter Cheyenne, whose half...fatally shot Dag Drollet in 1990. Marlon Brando had no comment Monday and planned to...Cheyenne Brando, the daughter of Marlon Brando and his Polynesian wife, Tarita Tariipia...
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Marlon Brando
Magazine article from: Film - Dienst; 8/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; Marlon Brando Marlon Brando. Von Marli Feldvo, Marion Lhndorf u.a. Bertz Verlag, Berlin 2004. 336 S, zahlr., teils farbige Abb. 19,90 EUR. Marlon Brando. Der versilberte Rebell. Von Jrg Fauser. Alexander Verlag, Berlin 2004. 261...
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Profile: Career of Marlon Brando, who died this week at age 80
Transcript from: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR); 7/3/2004; ; 599 words
; ...03-2004 Profile: Career of Marlon Brando, who died this week at age 80...00 PM SUSAN STAMBERG, host: Marlon Brando was such a thrilling and saddening...Soundbite of "The Godfather") Mr. MARLON BRANDO: (As Don Corleone) And I...
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Marlon Brando's Brooding, Self-Loathing Memoirs
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 9/11/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...Songs My Mother Taught Me. By Marlon Brando. Random House. $25. `As I...the years of my life," writes Marlon Brando, "trying to recall what it was...has the world done to deserve Marlon Brando's dogged resentment? And what...
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MARLON BRANDO // Film legend glides into '90s with parody of Don Corleone
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 7/15/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...movie named "The Freshman," Marlon Brando goes ice-skating. Simply ice...like in this scene - apart from Marlon Brando, of course? He resembles in...authority. By one means or another, Marlon Brando has learned, over the years...
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Profile Marlon Brando: The Madness Of King Marlon Acting talents don't come bigger than Marlon Brando's. Nor do egos. For his latest pounds 2m role, he refused to act while the director was on set, wouldn't wear trousers, and delegated his publicity to his dog. The result? A few minutes of usable film. David Thomson laments a tragicomic decline
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 7/18/2001; ; 700+ words
; Marlon Brando is 77 years old, and somewhere close...intermediary. Requests for interviews with Brando have been directed to his dog, Doctor...question again: whatever happened to the Marlon Brando of On the Waterfront, A Streetcar Named...
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Christian Brando, eldest son of legendary actor Marlon Brando, dies at 49 at L.A. hospital
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 1/27/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...eldest son of the late famed actor Marlon Brando, has died from pneumonia at a...Seeley, an attorney representing Marlon Brando's estate. Seeley said Brando...said. At his son's trial, Marlon Brando pleaded for leniency, telling...
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Brando, Marlon
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
BRANDO, Marlon Nationality: American. Born: Omaha...York, 1973. Jordan, René, Marlon Brando, New York, 1973. Morella, Joe...1973. Thomas, Tony, The Films of Marlon Brando, Secaucus, New Jersey, 1973. Shipman...
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Marlon Brando
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Marlon Brando Beginning with his early career in the...Streetcar Named Desire, and The Godfather, Marlon Brando (born 1924) has captivated the American...controversy and excess. Before James Dean, Marlon Brando popularized the jeans-and-T-shirt...
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Brando, Marlon 1924-
Book article from: American Decades
BRANDO, MARLON 1924- Actor The Look Before James Dean, Marlon Brando popularized the jeans-and-T-shirt...Season (1989). Sources: Gary Gary, Marlon Brando: The Only Contender (London: Robson...
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A Streetcar Named Desire
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Vivien Leigh (Blanche DuBois ); Marlon Brando (Stanley Kowalski ); Kim Hunter...Thomas, Tony, The Films of Marlon Brando, Secaucus, New Jersey, 1973...Philadelphia, 1983. Downing, David, Marlon Brando, London, 1984. Carey, Gary...
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Last Tango in Paris
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...designer: Gitt Magrini. Cast: Marlon Brando (Paul ); Maria Schneider (Jeanne...Braithwaite, Bruce, The Films of Marlon Brando, Secaucus, New Jersey, 1977...Milan, 1982. Dowling, David, Marlon Brando, New York and London, 1984...
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