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Anna Kashfi (Darjeeling, 30 de septiembre de 1934- Kalama, 21 de agosto de 2015) su nombre de nacimiento fue Joan O'Callaghan, fue una actriz hindú-británica. Nació en Darjeeling, en la India, siendo de ambos padres de nacionalidad inglesa, Phoebe Melinda y William Patrick O'Callaghan. Actuó en cine y televisión en fines de los 50 y hasta ...
12 de dic. de 1979 · 48 ratings11 reviews. A compassionate and angry account of Anna Kashfi's and Marlon Brando's life together shows how Brando's sexual compulsions, inner torments, overreaching ambitions, and eccentricity strained their marriage and illuminates the connections between Brando the man and the actor. Genres Biography Film.
Anna Kashfi. Actress: Night of the Quarter Moon. Anna Kashfi has appeared in a number of films including The Mountain (1956) (with Spencer Tracy) and Battle Hymn (1957) (with Rock Hudson) but is best known for being Marlon Brando's first wife. Kashfi is often thought of as being Indian but several newspapers have said that she is, in fact, the daughter of a Welsh factory worker, William ...
Anna Kashfi was an Indian-born-American film actress known less for her acting prowess and more for her marriage with Hollywood superstar Marlon Brando, and the controversies surrounding her background. Being of brown skin, she was mostly used in the films as a foreign exotic beauty, and Hollywood was in awe of her enchanting looks for quite some time, before turning its back on her.
25 de ago. de 2015 · Anna Kashfi, an actress who played exotic beauties on screen and who went through a brief, turbulent marriage to Marlon Brando, has died at a care center in Woodland, Wash. She was 80.
13 de dic. de 2019 · Together, they made a beautiful couple, with the world seemingly at their feet. That was until Marlon Brando realised that Anna Kashfi, the woman he had married, was actually Joan O’Callaghan, a Welsh butcher’s assistant who owed her exotic looks to her Anglo-Indian ancestry rather than a royal lineage. By 1959, they were divorced.
Text quotes: Louella O. Parsons, ‘Hollywood Scene’, The Stars and Stripes, 24 December 1955, cited in Brando’s Bride, p. 103, and Sarah Broughton, unpublished recorded interviews with Anna Kashfi, April 2009. Cover of Jours de France, January 1956, used for publicity purposes only. This review is published as part of the virtual book tour.
