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Marlon Brando declines Best Actor Oscar - Mar 27, 1973 - History
On this day in 1973, the actor Marlon Brando declines the Academy Award for Best Actor for his career-reviving performance in The Godfather.
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/marlon-brando-declines-best-actor-oscar
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Marlon Brando's Oscar® win for " The Godfather" - YouTube
Sacheen Littlefeather refusing to accept the Best Actor Oscar® on behalf of Marlon Brando for his performance in "The Godfather" - the 45th Annual Academy Awards.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QUacU0I4yU
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Marlon Brando Rejected Oscar For 'The Godfather' - Business Insider
The little-known story behind why "The Godfather" of film, Marlon Brando, rejected his 1973 Oscar.
http://www.businessinsider.com/marlon-brando-rejected-godfather-oscar-2014-2
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Meet the woman who refused Marlon Brando's Oscar and inspired Jada Pinkett Smith's boycott
Forty-two years before the #OscarsSoWhite debate, a lone woman of color stood up against Hollywood.
In 1973, Native American actress and activist Sacheen Littlefeather refused Marlon Brando's Oscar in front of millions of viewers.
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-sacheen-littlefeather-oscars-20160204-htmlstory.html
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Marlon Brando - Wikipedia
Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and film director. He is credited with bringing realism to film acting, helping to popularize the Stanislavski system of acting, studying with Stella Adler in the 1940s.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlon_Brando
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Why Marlon Brando rejected Oscar for 'The Godfather' - Business Insider
The little-known story behind why "The Godfather" of film, Marlon Brando, refused to accept his 1973 Oscar.
http://www.businessinsider.com/marlon-brando-rejected-godfather-oscar-2017-2
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List of awards and nominations received by Marlon Brando - Wikipedia
This list includes the awards and nominations of film actor Marlon Brando.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Marlon_Brando
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43 years later, Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather reflects on rejecting Marlon Brando’s Oscar – Women in the World
At the 45th Annual Academy Awards in 1973, Marlon Brando was awarded the Best Actor Oscar for his iconic role as Vito Corleone in The Godfather.
https://womenintheworld.com/2016/02/27/43-years-later-native-american-activist-reflects-on-rejecting-marlon-brandos-oscar/
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Famous political acceptance speeches at Hollywood awards shows - When Hollywood got political | The Economic Times
The most talked about moment of the Golden Globes was Meryl Streep's acceptance speech. The actor, who was conferred the Cecil B DeMille Award for lifetime achievement, took on US president-elect Donald Trump without once naming him: "There was one performance this year that stunned me.... It was that moment when the person asking to sit in the most respected seat in our country imitated a disabled reporter.... Disrespect invites disrespect.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/slideshows/entertainment/famous-political-acceptance-speeches-at-hollywood-awards-shows/dp-jpg/slideshow/56559663.cms
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The Time Marlon Brando Boycotted Oscars to Protest Hollywood's Treatment of Native Americans
The actor refused to accept the Academy Award he won for his role in "The Godfather."
http://www.newsweek.com/marlon-brando-boycotted-oscars-native-americans-418545
