Yul Brynner
Yuliy Borisovich Briner, better known as Yul Brynner, was a Russian-American actor, singer, and director, considered one of the first Russian-American film stars. He became widely known for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards, and later won an Academy Award for the film adaptation. He played the role 4,625 times on stage and became known for his shaved head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it for The King and I.
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General Info
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Male
Date of Birth
July 11st, 1920
Age
104
Birth Place
Russia, Primorsky Krai
Date of Death
October 10th, 1985
Died Aged
65
Star Sign
Cancer
Height
173 cm | 5'8
Occupation
Actor
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Roles
Chris Larabee Adams in
The Magnificent Seven
Rameses in
The Ten Commandments
Gunslinger in
Westworld
King Mongkut of Siam in
The King and I
General Sergei Pavlovich Bounine in
Anastasia
The Gunslinger in
Futureworld
Captain Mueller in
Morituri
Taras Bulba in
Taras Bulba
Chris in
Return of the Seven
Solomon in
Solomon and Sheba
Dmitri Karamazov in
The Brothers Karamazov
Jean Lafitte in
The Buccaneer
Pancho Villa in
Villa Rides
Chief Black Eagle in
Kings of the Sun
Colonel Salem in
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
L'huissier, Court usher in
Testament of Orpheus
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