Yul Brynner
Birthday: 1920-07-11 | Place of Birth: Vladivostok, RussiaFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yul Brynner ( July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born American actor of stage and film. He was best known for his portrayal of Mongkut, king of Siam, in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor for the film version; he also played the role more than 4,500 times on stage. He is also remembered as Rameses II in the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille film The Ten Commandments, General Bounine in Anastasia and Chris Adams in The Magnificent Seven. Brynner was noted for his distinctive voice and for his shaven head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it for his initial role in The King and I. He was also a photographer and the author of two books. Description above from the Wikipedia Yul Brynner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
as Himself (archive)
as Peter Marciani
as The Gunslinger
as Carson
as Col. Alexi Vlassov
as The Gunslinger
as Catlow
as Jonathan Kongre
as Sabata / Indio Black
as Peter Novak
as The Chairman
as Dan Slater / Kalmar
as Pancho Villa
as Sultan
as Asher Gonen
as Baron von Grunen
as Chris Adams
as Colonel Salem
as Captain Müller
as Jules Gaspard d'Estaing
as TSgt. Mike Takashima
as Chief Black Eagle
as Sharif
as Taras Bulba
as Chris Adams
as Nico March
as Solomon