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Marlon Brando Jr. was born on April 3, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska, as the only son of Marlon Brando Sr. and Dorothy Pennebaker. His father was a salesman who often travelled out-of-state and his mother was a stage actress, often away from home.
Meet the young Marlon Brando at his most charismatic and mysterious, seen through the lens of one of LIFE's greatest photographers.
As a young Broadway actor, Brando was invited by talent scouts from several different studios to screen-test for them, but he turned them down because he would not let himself be bound by the then-standard seven-year contract.
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- Marlon Brando as a child with her sisters Frances and Jocelyn, 1928. Upvote Downvote.
- Marlon Brando at age 13 with his siters, 1937. Upvote Downvote.
- A young Marlon Brando performs on Broadway in ‘I Remember Mama’, 1944. Upvote Downvote.
- Marlon Brando leaning on the parapet of a boat and posing, 1945. Upvote Downvote.
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Apr 29, 2020 · Brando was born on April 3, 1924 in Omaha, Nebraska. The youngest of three children, his father, Marlon Brando Sr., worked in chemical sales.