Marlon Brando: A Tribute

Take a look back at the two-time Oscar winner's turbulent life and career

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In 1947, Broadway producer Elia Kazan gave Brando his career-launching role as Stanley Kowalski (opposite Kim Hunter as Stella) in A Streetcar Named Desire. He went on to be nominated for a Best Actor Oscar playing the same role in the 1951 movie version.