Her iconic speech spotlighted Hollywood's mistreatment of Native Americans. Sacheen Littlefeather refuses the Oscar for Best Actor on behalf of Marlon Brando for his role in "The Godfather" from ...
NEW YORK -- Sacheen Littlefeather had only 60 seconds to speak at the 1973 Academy Awards. In her brief speech, she refused the Oscar for best actor on behalf of Marlon Brando, faced a mixture of loud ...
Winning an Academy Award is normally something that actors and artists celebrate, but some past recipients have actually rejected their Oscars. Here's why.
In November 2012, Leonardo DiCaprio — at the time, three months into filming “Wolf of Wall Street,” which would later further his legacy of almost-Oscars for a fourth time — received Marlon Brando’s ...
At 29, Adrien Brody set a new Oscar record as the youngest Best Actor winner in 2003 and 22 years later, that record has yet to be beat. He’s nominated again this year for “The Brutalist” and so is ...
When Christopher Reeve was cast as Kal-El, the Last Son of Krypton, in the guise of Clark Kent (but best known the world over as Superman!) in the 1978 feature film Superman: The Movie, he was a ...
Winning an Oscar is considered the biggest honor an actor, writer, producer or director can receive. Why would anyone turn that down? And yet three people in the history of the awards have done just ...
In the 1970s, Marlon Brando was unforgettable as “The Godfather” and shocked filmgoers with his powerful performance in “Last Tango in Paris.” The two-time Oscar winner, who would have turned 97 on ...