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Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner

ActorCinematographerDirector Jul 11 (died age 65) Vladivostok, Russia 1948–2023 (75 year career)
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Biography

Yul Brynner (July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born American actor of stage and film. He was best known for his portrayal of Mongkut, king of Siam, in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor for the film version; he also played the role more than 4,500 times on stage. He is also remembered as Rameses II in the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille film The Ten Commandments, General Bounine in Anastasia and Chris Adams in The Magnificent …

Known For

The Ten Commandments
Film

The Ten Commandments

Rameses
The Magnificent Seven
Film

The Magnificent Seven

Chris Adams
Westworld
Film

Westworld

The Gunslinger
The King and I
Film

The King and I

King Mongkut of Siam
Testament of Orpheus
Film

Testament of Orpheus

Court Usher (uncredited)
Anastasia
Film

Anastasia

General Sergei Pavlovich Bounine
Return of the Seven
Film

Return of the Seven

Chris Adams
Futureworld
Film

Futureworld

The Gunslinger

Filmography

Acting (68)

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Movies (55)

Chauves, la revanche

Chauves, la revanche

2023

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Yul Brynner, the Magnificent

Yul Brynner, the Magnificent

2020

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

7.5
Spanish Western

Spanish Western

2015

as Self (archive footage)

6.2
Broadway's Lost Treasures

Broadway's Lost Treasures

2003

as The King of Siam (segment "The King and I")

6.1
The Making of The Ten Commandments

The Making of The Ten Commandments

2003

as Self (archive footage)

8.0
My Sister Maria

My Sister Maria

2002

as Himself (archive)

6.0
Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

1996

as Self (archive footage)

6.7
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King

Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King

1995

as Self (archive footage)

8.5
Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

as Self

8.0
Futureworld

Futureworld

1976

as The Gunslinger

5.9
It's Showtime

It's Showtime

1976

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Death Rage

Death Rage

1976

as Peter Marciani

5.3
The Ultimate Warrior

The Ultimate Warrior

1975

as Carson

5.7
Westworld

Westworld

1973

as The Gunslinger

6.8
On Location with Westworld

On Location with Westworld

1973

as Self (uncredited)

7.0
The Serpent

The Serpent

1973

as Col. Alexi Vlassov

6.1
Fuzz

Fuzz

1972

as The Deaf Man

5.4
Catlow

Catlow

1971

as Catlow

5.0
The Light at the Edge of the World

The Light at the Edge of the World

1971

as Jonathan Kongre

6.0
Romance of a Horsethief

Romance of a Horsethief

1971

as Captain Stoloff

2.5
Adiós, Sabata

Adiós, Sabata

1970

as Sabata / Indio Black

6.3
The File of the Golden Goose

The File of the Golden Goose

1969

as Peter Novak

5.2
The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian

1969

as Transvestite Cabaret Singer

5.6
The Battle of Neretva

The Battle of Neretva

1969

as Vlado

6.8
The Madwoman of Chaillot

The Madwoman of Chaillot

1969

as The Chairman

7.1
Will the Real Mr Sellers.....?

Will the Real Mr Sellers.....?

1969

as Self

Villa Rides

Villa Rides

1968

as Pancho Villa

6.2
The Double Man

The Double Man

1967

as Dan Slater / Kalmar

6.1
The Long Duel

The Long Duel

1967

as Sultan

5.1
Triple Cross

Triple Cross

1966

as Baron von Grunen

6.0
Return of the Seven

Return of the Seven

1966

as Chris Adams

6.1
Cast a Giant Shadow

Cast a Giant Shadow

1966

as Asher Gonen

6.2
The Poppy Is Also a Flower

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

1966

as Colonel Salem

5.8
Morituri

Morituri

1965

as Captain Müller

6.8
Invitation to a Gunfighter

Invitation to a Gunfighter

1964

as Jules Gaspard d'Estaing

5.9
Flight from Ashiya

Flight from Ashiya

1964

as TSgt. Mike Takashima

5.0
Kings of the Sun

Kings of the Sun

1963

as Chief Black Eagle

6.1
Taras Bulba

Taras Bulba

1962

as Taras Bulba

6.3
Escape from Zahrain

Escape from Zahrain

1962

as Sharif

6.2
Goodbye Again

Goodbye Again

1961

as Extra in Nightclub Scene

7.1
The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven

1960

as Chris Adams

7.5
Surprise Package

Surprise Package

1960

as Nico March

5.8
Testament of Orpheus

Testament of Orpheus

1960

as Court Usher (uncredited)

7.6
Once More, with Feeling!

Once More, with Feeling!

1960

as Victor Fabian

5.9
Solomon and Sheba

Solomon and Sheba

1959

as Solomon

6.4
The Journey

The Journey

1959

as Major Surov

6.2
The Sound and the Fury

The Sound and the Fury

1959

as Jason Compson

6.6
The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov

1958

as Dmitri Karamazov

6.6
The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

1958

as Jean Lafitte

6.4
The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

1956

as Rameses

7.8
The King and I

The King and I

1956

as King Mongkut of Siam

7.1
Anastasia

Anastasia

1956

as General Sergei Pavlovich Bounine

6.8
Flowers from a Stranger

Flowers from a Stranger

1950

as Dr. Nestri

Flowers from a Stranger

Flowers from a Stranger

1949

as Dr. Nestri

Port of New York

Port of New York

1949

as Paul Vicola

4.8