Image: Wikimedia CommonsYul Brynner
Russian-born American actor (1920–1985)
- Born July 11, 1920
- 11 movies
Yul Brynner was a Russian and American actor, known for playing King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards. He later won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1956 film adaptation, and played the role 4,625 times on stage.
Yul Brynner appears in 11 films in The Rerun, from 1956 to 1973. Most of that work is in drama, history and war. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Claudine Auger (2), James Coburn (2), Jean Cocteau (2), Cecil B. DeMille (2).
Known for
- The King and I (1956), King Mongkut. The film adaptation that won him the Academy Award for Best Actor.
- The Ten Commandments (1956). A 1956 film credit from the same year as The King and I.
- Anastasia (1956). A 1956 film credit from the same year as The King and I.
- The Magnificent Seven (1960). A 1960 film credit from the years after his Academy Award win.
- Westworld (1973). A 1973 film credit from his later career.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Yul Brynner been in?
- Yul Brynner appears in Westworld (1973), Battle of Neretva (1969), Triple Cross (1966), Cast a Giant Shadow (1966), Kings of the Sun (1963), The Magnificent Seven (1960), Testament of Orpheus (1960), Solomon and Sheba (1959), The Ten Commandments (1956), Anastasia (1956) and The King and I (1956) on The Remote.
- When was Yul Brynner born?
- Yul Brynner was born on 11 July 1920.
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