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Karl Malden

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American actor (1912-2009)

United StatesActorsLived 1912 to 2009 · aged 97
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Karl Malden was an American stage, movie and television actor who first achieved acclaim in the original Broadway productions of Arthur Miller's All My Sons and Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire in 1946 and 1947.

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Monument to Karl Malden in Belgrade, SerbiaMonument to Karl Malden in Belgrade, SerbiaMalden hugging actresses Pina Pellicer (right) and Katy Jurado (left) while they stare at Marlon Brando in One-Eyed Jacks (1961)Malden hugging actresses Pina Pellicer (right) and Katy Jurado (left) while they stare at Marlon Brando in One-Eyed Jacks (1961)Malden in 1996Malden in 1996Karl Malden's grave at Westwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryKarl Malden's grave at Westwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryMalden in the trailer for I Confess (1953)Malden in the trailer for I Confess (1953)Malden with Marlon Brando in the trailer for On the Waterfront (1954)Malden with Marlon Brando in the trailer for On the Waterfront (1954)Malden with Eva Marie Saint in the trailer for On the Waterfront (1954)Malden with Eva Marie Saint in the trailer for On the Waterfront (1954)Malden as Father Barry in the trailer for On the Waterfront (1954)Malden as Father Barry in the trailer for On the Waterfront (1954)

Filmography 40

On the Waterfront1954 · ★ 7.9
Patton1970 · ★ 7.5
A Streetcar Named Desire1951 · ★ 7.6
How the West Was Won1962 · ★ 7.0
I Confess1953 · ★ 7.1
Birdman of Alcatraz1962 · ★ 7.5
The Cat o' Nine Tails1971 · ★ 6.7
The Cincinnati Kid1965 · ★ 7.0
One-Eyed Jacks1961 · ★ 6.8
Nevada Smith1966 · ★ 6.7
Pollyanna1960 · ★ 7.0
The Gunfighter1950 · ★ 7.4
Meteor1979 · ★ 5.2
Where the Sidewalk Ends1950 · ★ 7.2
Kiss of Death1947 · ★ 7.1
Cheyenne Autumn1964 · ★ 6.7
Baby Doll1956 · ★ 7.0
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure1979 · ★ 5.1
The Hanging Tree1959 · ★ 6.7
Nuts1987 · ★ 6.3
Dead Ringer1964 · ★ 6.9
Billion Dollar Brain1967 · ★ 5.6
Gypsy1962 · ★ 6.3
Boomerang!1947 · ★ 7.1
The Sting II1983 · ★ 4.8
Wild Rovers1971 · ★ 6.1
Murderers' Row1966
Halls of Montezuma1951
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin1967
13 Rue Madeleine1947
Ruby Gentry1952
Hotel1967
Hot Millions1968
Time Limit1957
All Fall Down1962
The Great Impostor1960
Diplomatic Courier1952
Fear Strikes Out1957
Blue1968
Phantom of the Rue Morgue1954

97 credits on file

Television 15

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
The West Wing1999
The Mike Douglas Show1961
Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993
The Oscars1953
The Streets of San Francisco1972
Midi Première1975
Bambi1948
Dinah!1974
The Wonderful World of Disney1954
Film '721971
Alice in Wonderland1985
Fatal Vision1984
The Lionhearts1998
Skag1980

Awards 7

1985Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
1952Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Donaldson Awards
Mary Pickford Award
Golden Globe Awards

Connected to Karl 6

Marlon BrandoAlso in One-Eyed Jacks (1961)Liam O'BrienAlso in The Great Impostor (1960)Gary CooperAlso in The Hanging Tree (1959)Carmen McRaeAlso in Hotel (1967)Gregory PeckAlso in The Gunfighter (1950)Elia KazanAlso in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

About this person

Karl Malden was an American stage, movie and television actor who first achieved acclaim in the original Broadway productions of Arthur Miller's All My Sons and Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire in 1946 and 1947. Recreating the role of Mitch in the 1951 film of Streetcar, he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 2009 · aged 97
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32 languages

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