The sisters of Sacheen Littlefeather, the indigenous activist who rejected the Oscar for Marlon Brando, assure that the woman lied about her origin: “It was a fraud”

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In 1973, Marlon Brando was nominated for his role as Vito Corleone in The Godfather and he knew that it was very likely that the Hollywood Academy would decide to give him the Oscar. However, the actor chose not to attend the ceremony and made a decision that caused great surprise and confusion: he sent … Read more

Sacheen Littlefeather, actress who turned down Marlon Brando’s Oscar for ‘The Godfather’, dies

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Play Cinema Madrid Updated:03/10/2022 16:02h Save Related news The actress has died at the age of 75 Sacheen Littlefeatheras reported this Sunday by the American Film Academy, known above all for having rejected the award for Oscar during the 1973 Oscar gala. Marlon Brando for his performance as Don Vito Corleone in ‘The Godfather’. Sacheen … Read more

Death of Sacheen Littlefeather, the Native American actress who refused an Oscar on behalf of Marlon Brando

Death of Sacheen Littlefeather the Native American actress who refused

Sacheen Littlefeather, the Native American actress and activist who in 1973 turned down an Oscar on behalf of Marlon Brando, has died at the age of 75. This Sunday, October 2, the Academy of Oscars announced on Twitter the death of the actress and Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather. The one who refused an Oscar … Read more

Sacheen Littlefeather: “I promised Marlon Brando not to touch that Oscar”

Sacheen Littlefeather I promised Marlon Brando not to touch that

Academy member Bird Runningwater reaches out to activist Sacheen Littlefeather.Frazer Harrison (AFP) In 1973, Marlon Brando asked a friend of his, the actress and indigenous activist Sacheen Littlefeather, to attend the Oscars ceremony on his behalf, for which he was nominated for his portrayal of Vito Corleone in The Godfather. She commissioned the then 26-year-old, … Read more

Oscars apologize to booed Apache actress Sacheen Littlefeather after refusing Marlon Brando statuette in 1973

Oscars apologize to booed Apache actress Sacheen Littlefeather after refusing

Almost 50 years after being booed on the Oscars stage for refusing an award on behalf of Marlon Brando in protest of Hollywood’s treatment of Native Americans, Sacheen Littlefeather has received an apology from the Academy of Arts and film science. Actress and activist Sacheen Littlefeather, who is Apache and Yaqui, had been jeered at … Read more

The physical confrontation between Sacheen Littlefeather and John Wayne at the 1973 Oscars

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50 years later, the main international titles have recovered the name of Sacheen Littlefeather, who received these days a public apology from the Hollywood Academy. A woman unknown to many, but she will always be remembered as the native who rejected the Oscar by Marlon Brando in 1973. Now, the activist wants to talk and … Read more