Yul Brynner
Yuliy Borisovich Briner, known professionally as Yul Brynner, was a Russian and American actor. He was known for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I (1951), for which he won two Tony Awards, and later an Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1956 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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🎬 Movies
Futureworld
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1976
Westworld
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1973
The Serpent
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1973
Catlow
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1971
The Light at the Edge of the World
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1971
Adiós, Sabata
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1970
The Magic Christian
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1969
The File of the Golden Goose
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1969
The Battle of Neretva
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1969
Villa Rides
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1968
The Long Duel
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1967
The Double Man
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1967
Triple Cross
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1966
Return of the Seven
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1966
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
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1966
Cast a Giant Shadow
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1966
Morituri
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1965
Invitation to a Gunfighter
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1964
Kings of the Sun
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1963
Taras Bulba
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1962
Goodbye Again
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1961
The Magnificent Seven
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1960
Surprise Package
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1960
Testament of Orpheus
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1960
Once More, with Feeling!
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1960
Solomon and Sheba
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1959
The Sound and the Fury
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1959
The Journey
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1959
The Buccaneer
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1958
The Brothers Karamazov
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1958
Anastasia
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1956
The Ten Commandments
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1956
The King and I
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1956
