Karl Malden
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Karl Malden (born Mladen George Sekulovich; March 22, 1912 – July 1, 2009) was an American actor. In a career that spanned over seven decades, he featured in classic Marlon Brando films such as A Streetcar Named Desire, On the Waterfront and One-Eyed Jacks. Among other notable film roles were Archie Lee Meighan in Baby Doll, Zebulon Prescott in How the West Was Won and General Omar Bradley in Patton. His best-known role was on television as Lt. Mike Stone on the 1970s crime drama, The Streets of San Francisco. During the 1980s he was spokesperson for American Express, reminding cardholders "Don't leave home without it".
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Selected filmography
- They Knew What They Wanted (1940)
- Winged Victory (1944)
- 13 Rue Madeleine (1947)
- Boomerang (1947)
- Kiss of Death (1947)
- The Gunfighter (1950)
- Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
- Halls of Montezuma (1951)
- A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
- The Sellout (1952)
- Diplomatic Courier (1952)
- Operation Secret (1952)
- Ruby Gentry (1952)
- I Confess (1953)
- Take the High Ground! (1953)
- Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954)
- On the Waterfront (1954)
- Baby Doll (1956)
- Fear Strikes Out (1957)
- Bombers B-52 (1957)
- Time Limit (1957) (director)
- The Hanging Tree (1959) (also co-director)
- Pollyanna (1960)
- The Great Impostor (1961)
- One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
- Parrish (1961)
- All Fall Down (1962)
- Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
- How the West Was Won (1962)
- Gypsy (1962)
- Come Fly with Me (1963)
- Dead Ringer (1964)
- Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
- The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
- Nevada Smith (1966)
- Murderers' Row (1966)
- Hotel (1967)
- The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967)
- Billion Dollar Brain (1967)
- Blue (1968)
- Hot Millions (1968)
- Patton (1970)
- The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971)
- Wild Rovers (1971)
- Summertime Killer (1972)
- Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979)
- Meteor (1979)
- Miracle on Ice (1981)
- Twilight Time (1982)
- The Sting II (1983)
- Fatal Vision (1984) (television miniseries)
- Dario Argento's World of Horror (1985) (documentary)
- Billy Galvin (1986)
- Nuts (1987)
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
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