Marlon Brando was this close to starring as the father of his ‘Godfather’ co-star for a second time Before turning down the Superman gig, Caan gave the role serious thought.

Marlon Brando famously rejected his planned cameo in The Godfather Part II, simply by not showing up to his single scheduled day of shooting for the movie.The actor was hurt by the dismissive ...

Marlon Brando fans it's time to make an offer that can't be refused. Over 250 items including Brando's annotated script from 1972's "The Godfather" and a letter from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.… ...

The Godfather is one of the most iconic films of all time. Released in 1972, the flick has cemented itself as one of the greatest films ever made. It stars Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, and James Caan ...

Studio Executives Did Not Want Marlon Brando for the Title Role in ‘The Godfather’ On the film’s 50th anniversary, a Smithsonian historian reflects on the cultural phenomenon of the ...

Marlon Brando gave a career-defining performance as Don Corleone, but there was one scene in The Godfather where he was 'so angry' that his unscripted physical invention was out of genuine ...

Marlon Brando's professional debut. Brando made his film debut as a disabled veteran in The Men, a 1950 drama, but refused to cooperate with the studio publicity machine.His next role, in 1951's A ...

He was the tallest usher in the famous wedding scene from “The Godfather.” But actor Ron Gilbert was no fan of heavyweight actor Marlon Brando, who played Mafia chieftain Vito Corleone in the ...

What to make of Marlon Brando. To anyone who came of age in the 1970s or ’80s, he was the maestro, a lightning rod who redefined the craft of movie acting with a string of electrifying performances.