Marlon Brando turned down a Best Actor Oscar
Originally shared by Hennie Kriel
March 27, 1973:
Marlon Brando turns down the Oscar for best actor for his role in The Godfather at the 45th Academy Awards. Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather gave a speech in Brando’s place to decline, protesting the treatment of Native Americans by the entertainment industry.
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