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Karl Malden
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Karl Malden (born Mladen George Sekulovich; Serbian Cyrillic: Младен Секуловић; March 22, 1912 – July 1, 2009) was an Serbian-American actor. He was primarily a character actor who for more than 60 years brought an intelligent intensity and a homespun authenticity to roles in theater, film and television, especially in such classic films as A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) — for which he won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor — On the Waterfront (1954), Pollyanna (1960), and One-Eyed Jacks (1961). Malden also played in high-profile Hollywood films such as Baby Doll (1956), The Hanging Tree (1959), How the West Was Won (1962), Gypsy (1962) and Patton (1970). From 1972 to 1977, he portrayed Lt…
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Karl Malden (born Mladen George Sekulovich; Serbian Cyrillic: Младен Секуловић; March 22, 1912 – July 1, 2009) was an Serbian-American actor. He was primarily a character actor who for more than 60 years brought an intelligent intensity and a homespun authenticity to roles in theater, film and television, especially in such classic films as A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) — for which he won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor — On the Waterfront (1954), Pollyanna (1960), and One-Eyed Jacks (1961). Malden also played in high-profile Hollywood films such as Baby Doll (1956), The Hanging Tree (1959), How the West Was Won (1962), Gypsy (1962) and Patton (1970). From 1972 to 1977, he portrayed Lt. Mike Stone in the prime time television crime drama The Streets of San Francisco. He was later the spokesman for American Express. Malden was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1989 to 1992.
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Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act
as Self (archive footage)
Tesla Nation
as Self (archive footage)
The Green Fog
No Poster
The Streets of the Invisibles
as Mike Stone (voice) (archival)
Desire and Censorship
as Self
A Streetcar in Hollywood
as Self
Baby Doll: See No Evil
as Self
No Poster
A Man Named Brando
as Self
An Actor Named Brando
as Self
North and the Music of the South
as Self (archive footage)
A Streetcar on Broadway
as Self
A Father… A Son… Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
as Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)
Richard Widmark: Strength of Characters
as Self
No Poster
Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows
as Self
Vanished Without a Trace
as Ed Ray
Earth and the American Dream
as Reader (voice)
Oscar's Greatest Moments
as Himself - Host / Narrator
Back to the Streets of San Francisco
as Mike Stone
Absolute Strangers
as Fred Zusselman
Call Me Anna
as Doctor Harold Arlen
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
as Self
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
as Leon Klinghoffer
My Father, My Son
as Elmo Zumwalt Jr.
Nuts
as Arthur Kirk
Billy Galvin
With Intent to Kill
as Thomas E. Nolan
The Sting II
as Gus Macalinski
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
as Self
Twilight Time
as Marko Sekulović
Miracle on Ice
as Herb Brooks
Word of Honor
as Mike McNeill
Skag
as Pete 'Skag' Skagska
Meteor
as Harry Sherwood
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
as Wilbur Hubbard
Captains Courageous
as Disko Troop
The Streets of San Francisco
as Detective Lieutenant Michael Stone
Summertime Killer
as Captain John Kiley
Wild Rovers
as Walter Buckman
The Cat o' Nine Tails
as Franco Arnò
Patton
as General Omar N. Bradley
Hot Millions
as Carlton J. Klemper
Blue
as Doc Morton
Billion Dollar Brain
as Leo Newbigen
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
as Judge Higgins
Hotel
as Keycase Milne
Murderers' Row
as Julian Wall
Nevada Smith
as Tom Fitch
The Cincinnati Kid
as Shooter
Cheyenne Autumn
as Capt. Wessels
Dead Ringer
as Sergeant Jim Hobbson
Come Fly with Me
as Walter Lucas
How the West Was Won
as Zebulon Prescott
Gypsy
as Herbie Sommers
Birdman of Alcatraz
as Harvey Shoemaker
All Fall Down
as Ralph Willart
Parrish
as Judd Raike
One-Eyed Jacks
as Sheriff Dad Longworth
The Great Impostor
as Father Devlin
Pollyanna
as Reverend Paul Ford
The Hanging Tree
as Frenchy Plante
Bombers B-52
as MSgt. Chuck V. Brennan
Time Limit
as Prisoner of War (uncredited)
Fear Strikes Out
as John Piersall
Baby Doll
as Archie Lee Meighan
On the Waterfront
as Father Barry
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
as Dr. Marais
Take the High Ground!
as Sgt. Laverne Holt
I Confess
as Inspector Larrue
Ruby Gentry
as Jim Gentry
Operation Secret
as Maj. Latrec
Diplomatic Courier
as Sgt. Ernie Guelvada
The Sellout
as Capt. Buck Maxwell
A Streetcar Named Desire
as Harold Mitchell
Halls of Montezuma
as C.E. "Doc" Jones
Where the Sidewalk Ends
as Det. Lt. Thomas
The Gunfighter
as Mac
Kiss of Death
as Sgt. William Cullen
Boomerang!
as Det. Lt. White (uncredited)
13 Rue Madeleine
as Jump Master (uncredited)
Winged Victory
as Adams
They Knew What They Wanted
as Red