Ever wondered about the man behind the iconic bald head and commanding presence on screen? Yul Brynner was more than just an actor; he was a captivating enigma, a performer who redefined leading men and left an indelible mark on Hollywood.
From his unforgettable portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in "The King and I" to his rugged charisma in "The Magnificent Seven," Brynner commanded attention. He wasn't just acting; he was embodying roles, often masking his own complex life behind a carefully crafted persona. His career spanned decades, encompassing stage and screen, and his impact continues to resonate with audiences today.
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Birth Name | Yuliy Borisovich Briner |
| Date of Birth | July 11, 1920 |
| Place of Birth | Vladivostok, Russian SFSR, Soviet Russia (present-day Russia) |
| Date of Death | October 10, 1985 |
| Place of Death | New York City, New York, USA |
| Occupation | Actor, Singer, Director, Photographer, Author |
| Years Active | 19411985 |
| Spouses | Virginia Gilmore (m. 19441960) Doris Kleiner (m. 19601967) Jacqueline de Croisset (m. 19711981) Kathy Lee (m. 19831985) |
| Children | Rock Brynner, Yul "Rocky" Brynner II, Victoria Brynner, Lark Brynner, Mia Brynner, Melody Brynner |
| Notable Role | King Mongkut in "The King and I" |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Actor (The King and I), Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical (The King and I) |
| Website | YulBrynner.net |
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