Karl Malden
Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA — Mar 22 1912• Died Jul 01 2009
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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 a…
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The West Wing
Father Thomas Cavanaugh
Midi Première
Self
Bambi
Self
The Oscars
Self
The Streets of San Francisco
Mike Stone
The Wonderful World of Disney
Reverend Ford
The Lionhearts
(voice)
How the West Was Won
Zebulon Prescott
Alice in Wonderland
Walrus
On the Waterfront
Father Barry
Patton
General Omar N. Bradley
A Streetcar Named Desire
Harold Mitchell
Birdman of Alcatraz
Harvey Shoemaker
One-Eyed Jacks
Sheriff Dad Longworth
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
Gypsy
Herbie Sommers
The Gunfighter
Mac
Skag
I Confess
Inspector Larrue
Fatal Vision
Freddy Kassab
Dead Ringer
Sergeant Jim Hobbson
Baby Doll
Archie Lee Meighan
Cheyenne Autumn
Capt. Wessels
Nuts
Arthur Kirk
The Great Impostor
Father Devlin
The Sting II
Gus Macalinski
Nevada Smith
Tom Fitch
Kiss of Death
Sgt. William Cullen
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Wilbur Hubbard
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Dr. Marais
Parrish
Judd Raike
Earth and the American Dream
Reader (voice)
Wild Rovers
Walter Buckman
Meteor
Harry Sherwood
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Det. Lt. Thomas
The Cincinnati Kid
Shooter
Miracle on Ice
Herb Brooks
Skag
Pete 'Skag' Skagska
Hotel
Keycase Milne
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
Judge Higgins
The Cat o' Nine Tails
Franco Arnò
Pollyanna
Reverend Paul Ford
Blue
Doc Morton
Call Me Anna
Doctor Harold Arlen
Billion Dollar Brain
Leo Newbigen
Take the High Ground!
Sgt. Laverne Holt
Boomerang!
Det. Lt. White (uncredited)
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
Self
Winged Victory
Adams
Bombers B-52
MSgt. Chuck V. Brennan
Halls of Montezuma
C.E. "Doc" Jones
Word of Honor
Mike McNeill
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Self (archive footage)
All Fall Down
Ralph Willart
Diplomatic Courier
Sgt. Ernie Guelvada
Absolute Strangers
Fred Zusselman
Time Limit
Prisoner of War (uncredited)
Captains Courageous
Disko Troop
Ruby Gentry
Jim Gentry
Come Fly with Me
Walter Lucas
Hot Millions
Carlton J. Klemper
Billy Galvin
Murderers' Row
Julian Wall
Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act
Self (archive footage)
The Hanging Tree
Frenchy Plante
Fear Strikes Out
John Piersall
They Knew What They Wanted
Red
Vanished Without a Trace
Ed Ray
The Sellout
Capt. Buck Maxwell
Twilight Time
Marko Sekulović
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
Leon Klinghoffer
With Intent to Kill
Thomas E. Nolan
Operation Secret
Maj. Latrec
My Father, My Son
Elmo Zumwalt Jr.
An Actor Named Brando
Self
A Father… A Son… Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Self
The Streets of San Francisco
Detective Lieutenant Michael Stone
13 Rue Madeleine
Jump Master (uncredited)
Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows
Self
A Streetcar on Broadway
Self
Back to the Streets of San Francisco
Mike Stone
Summertime Killer
Captain John Kiley
Richard Widmark: Strength of Characters
Self
A Man Named Brando
Self
Censorship and Desire
Self
Oscar's Greatest Moments
Himself - Host / Narrator
A Streetcar in Hollywood
Self
Tesla Nation
Himself (archive footage)
The Streets of the Invisibles
Mike Stone (voice) (archival)
Baby Doll: See No Evil
Self