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Hace 3 días · Brando famously no-showed the Oscars in 1973, refusing to accept the award for best actor for The Godfather. In his place, he sent Sacheen Littlefeather , a Native American woman who explained Brando would not accept the award based on the mistreatment of Native Americans in Hollywood.
Hace 5 días · Instead, a woman named Sacheen Littlefeather took the stage and made a statement on his behalf:
Hace 3 días · A young activist and actress donned in traditional Apache attire, Sacheen Littlefeather, who took to the Oscar stage on behalf of Brando, politely refused to accept the golden statue on his behalf and delivered the first-ever major political speech in the history of Oscars.
Hace 1 día · This protest, when Marlon Brando did not go to receive the 'Best Actor' award at the Oscars held in 1973 and sent Sacheen Littlefeather of Native American or...
Hace 5 días · C’est comme la pseudomilitante apache Sacheen Littlefeather, qui est allée chercher l’Oscar que Brando avait remporté pour Le Parrain, et qui était en fait... une Mexicaine nommée Marie Louise...
Hace 5 días · To protest the poor treatment of Indigenous film professionals, Brando asked actor and activist Sacheen Littlefeather to give a speech in his place.
Hace 6 días · “Quite well-rehearsed… a PR apology,” was how former sub-postmaster Mark Kelly dismissed Vennells’ attempts at atonement.
