Yul Brynner

 

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Yul Brynner ( July 11, 1920 - October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born American actor of stage and film. He was best known for his portrayal of Mongkut, king of Siam, in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor for the film version; he also played the role more than 4,500 times on stage. He is also remembered as Rameses II in the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille film The Ten Commandments, General Bounine in Anastasia and Chris Adams in The Magnificent Seven. Brynner was noted for his distinctive voice and for his shaven head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it for his initial role in The King and I. He was also a photographer and the author of two books. Description above from the Wikipedia Yul Brynner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Yul Brynner

Born 1920-07-11 (104 years ago) in Vladivostok, Russia. Dead 1985-10-10 (65 years).
Height 173 centimeters.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Grammy Hall of Fame Award (The King and I) 42nd Annual Grammy Awards 1999 Kungen och jag
Special Tony Award (The King and I) 39th Tony Awards 1985 Kungen och jag
Academy Award for Best Actor (The King and I) 29th Academy Awards 1956 Kungen och jag
National Board of Review Award for Best Actor (Anastasia) 1956 Anastasia
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical (The King and I) 6th Tony Awards 1952 Kungen och jag
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical (The King And I) 22nd Drama Desk Awards 1977 Kungen och jag
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (The King and I) 14th Golden Globe Awards 1956 Kungen och jag
Academy Award for Best Actor (The King and I) 29th Academy Awards 1956 Kungen och jag
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Kathy Lee(Gifta: 1983-04-04–1985-10-10) 1983-04-04 1985-10-10 Gifta
Jacqueline de Croisset(Gifta: 1971-09-23–1981) 1971-09-23 1981 Gifta
Doris Kleiner(Gifta: 1960-03-31–1967) 1960-03-31 1967 Gifta
Virginia Gilmore(Gifta: 1944-09-06–1960-03-26) 1944-09-06 1960-03-26 Gifta
Children

Yul 'Rock' Brynner II, Lark Brynner, Victoria Brynner, Mia Brynner, Melody Brynner

Parents

Boris Yuliyevich Briner, Marousia Dimitrievna Blagovidova

Sibling

Vera Brynner

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Yul Brynner ( July 11, 1920 - October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born American actor of stage and film. He was best known for his portrayal of Mongkut, king of Siam, in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor for the film version; he also played the role more than 4,500 times on stage. He is also remembered as Rameses II in the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille film The Ten Commandments, General Bounine in Anastasia and Chris Adams in The Magnificent Seven. Brynner was noted for his distinctive voice and for his shaven head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it for his initial role in The King and I. He was also a photographer and the author of two books.

Description above from the Wikipedia Yul Brynner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Content from Wikipedia provided under the terms of Creative Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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