Yul Brynner

Won 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins & 5 nominations. See more awards »

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Kuningas ja minä King Mongkut of Siam

(1956)

The Ten Commandments Rameses

(1956)

7 rohkeata miestä Chris Larabee Adams

(1960)

Tappokone Gunslinger

(1973)

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Actor (47 credits)

1976 Tappava raivo
Peter Marciani

1976 Salainen tehtävä
The Gunslinger

1975 Tuhon aika
Carson

1973 Tappokone
Gunslinger

1973 Kultainen käärme
Col. Alexei Vlassov

1972 Anna and the King (TV Series)
King Mongkut / Uncle Patra

- Serana (1972) ... King Mongkut

- Louis' Love (1972) ... King Mongkut

- The King and the Egg (1972) ... King Mongkut

- The Marriage of Prince Chula (1972) ... King Mongkut

- The Haunted Temple (1972) ... King Mongkut

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1972 Jepariryhmä
The Deaf Man

1971 Kuula kalloon, Catlow
Catlow

1971 Hevosvarkaat
Captain Stoloff

1971 Rantarosvot
Kongre

1970 Adios Sabata
Sabata / Indio Black

1969 Hupsu, hupsumpi, hupsuin
Transvestite Cabaret Singer (uncredited)

1969 Hupsu kreivitär
The Chairman

1969 Neretva-joen taistelu
Vlado

1969 Jäljet johtavat Sohoon
Peter Novak

1968 Pancho Villa ratsastaa jälleen
Pancho Villa

1967 Taipumattomat
Sultan

1967 Kaksoisvakooja
Dan Slater / Kalmar

1966 Maailmansodan vaarallisin mies
Baron Von Grunen

1966 7 rohkean paluu
Chris

1966 Unikko tietää kuolemaa (TV Movie)
Col. Salem

1966 Jättiläisen varjo
Asher Gonen

1965 Morituri
Captain Mueller

1964 Haaste revolverisankarille
Jules Gaspard d'Estaing

1964 Valmiina nousuun
TSgt. Mike Takashima

1963 Auringon kuninkaat
Chief Black Eagle

1962 Taras Bulba
Taras Bulba

1962 Pako Zahrainista
Sharif

1961 Pidättekö Brahmista...
Extra in nightclub scene (uncredited)

1960 The Children of Lindos (Short)
Nico March

1960 7 rohkeata miestä
Chris Larabee Adams

1960 Yllätyspakkaus
Nico March

1960 Orfeuksen testamentti
L'huissier (uncredited)

1960 Vielä kerran, tunteella!
Victor Fabian

1959 Salomo ja Saban kuningatar
Solomon

1959 Myrsky ja raivo
Jason Compson

1959 Kohtaus rajalla
Major Surov

1958 Lafitte, musta merirosvo
Jean Lafitte

1958 Karamazovin veljekset
Dmitri Karamazov

1956 Anastasia
General Sergei Pavlovich Bounine

1956 The Ten Commandments
Rameses

1956 Kuningas ja minä
King Mongkut of Siam

1953 Omnibus (TV Series)
Francois Villon (segment "A Lodging for the Night")

- A Lodging for the Night (1953) ... Francois Villon (segment "A Lodging for the Night")

1949-1950 Studio One (TV Series)
Dr. Nestri

- Flowers from a Stranger (1950) ... Dr. Nestri

- Flowers from a Stranger (1949) ... Dr. Nestri

1949 Hiipivä kuolema
Paul Vicola

1949 Fireside Theatre (TV Series)

- Friend of the Family (1949)

1944 Mr. Jones and His Neighbors (TV Series)
Mr. Jones

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Director (11 credits)

1969 15 Million Men Without a Country (TV Movie documentary)

1955 The Stork Club (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Charles Coburn, Gene Nelson (1955)

1953 Omnibus (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- The Capital of the World (1953) ... (segment "The Capital of the World" 2")

- A Jury of Her Peers (1953) ... (segment "A Jury of Her Peers")

1950-1953 Danger (TV Series) (5 episodes)

- Last Stop Before Albany (1953)

- See No Evil (1950)

- The Fearful One (1950)

- August Heat (1950)

- The Black Door (1950)

1950-1951 Sure As Fate (TV Series) (4 episodes)

- Macbeth (1951)

- Nightfall (1950)

- Tremolo.

1950 Starlight Theatre (TV Series) (3 episodes)

- A Man in the Room (1950)

- Before You Came Along (1950)

- Welcome Home (1950)

1950 We Take Your Word (TV Series) (1950-1951)

1950 Life with Snarky Parker (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Episode dated 24 March 1950 (1950)

- Premiere (1950)

1949-1950 Actor's Studio (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- The Timid Guy (1950)

- The Midway (1949)

1949 Studio One (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Concerning a Woman of Sin (1949)

- The Storm (1949)

1949 Mr. I. Magination (TV Series) (some episodes)

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Producer (2 credits)

1950 The Robert Q. Lewis Show (TV Series) (producer - 21 episodes)

- Bela Lugosi (1950) ... (producer)

- Ilona Massey and Cora Carlyle (1950) ... (producer)

- Dale Evans and Arnold Stang (1950) ... (producer)

- Nita Naldi (1950) ... (producer)

- Tom Walker & Kathleen Winsor (1950) ... (producer)

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1950 Life with Snarky Parker (TV Series) (producer - 1 episode)

- Premiere (1950) ... (producer)

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Soundtrack (5 credits)

2003 Great Performances (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) ... (performer: "Shall We Dance?")

1997 Tervetuloa Woop Woopiin (performer: "Shall We Dance?")

1971 The 25th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) (performer: "Shall We Dance")

1956 Kuningas ja minä (performer: "A Puzzlement" (1951), "Act I Finale" (1951), "Song of the King" (1951), "Shall We Dance" (1951) - uncredited)

1954 General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein (TV Special) (performer: "A Puzzlement")

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Additional Crew (3 credits)

1970 Nainen, auto ja ase (stills - uncredited)

1961 Pidättekö Brahmista... (stills - uncredited)

1958 Lemmenlaiva (stills - uncredited)

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Thanks (1 credit)

2001 Anitan valinta (grateful acknowledgment)

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Self (51 credits)

1985 The 39th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special)
Self - Special Tony Award Recipient

1985 Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of American Music (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1985 Night of 100 Stars II (TV Special)
Self

1985 New York, New York (TV Series)
Self

- Episode dated 14 February 1985 (1985) ... Self

1984 American Music Awards (TV Series)
Self

- 11th Annual American Music Awards 1984 (1984) ... Self

1973-1983 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode dated 23 September 1983 (1983) ... Self - Guest

- Episode dated 20 June 1977 (1977) ... Self - Guest

- Episode dated 30 August 1973 (1973) ... Self - Guest

1981 Ready When You Are Mr. DeMille! (TV Special documentary)
Self

1975-1981 Good Morning America (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode dated 13 January 1981 (1981) ... Self - Guest

- Episode dated 18 November 1980 (1980) ... Self - Guest

- Episode dated 20 July 1976 (1976) ... Self - Guest

- Episode dated 15 December 1975 (1975) ... Self - Guest

1980 Lost to the Revolution (Short)
Self - Narrator (voice)

1979 The Royal Variety Performance 1979 (TV Special)

1979 51st Annual Academy Awards (TV Special documentary)
Self - Presenter

1978 Over Easy (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #2.2 (1978) ... Self

1973-1978 The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series)
Self - Guest / Self

- Episode #16.51 (1978) ... Self - Guest

- Episode #13.85 (1976) ... Self - Guest

- Yul Brynner, Bobby Riggs, Lainie Kazan (1973) ... Self

1975-1978 Dinah! (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode #4.170 (1978) ... Self - Guest

- Episode #2.46 (1975) ... Self - Guest

- Episode #2.25 (1975) ... Self - Guest

1971-1977 The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series)
Self - Guest / Self - Actor / Self / ...

- New York Week: Shubert Alley (1977) ... Self - Guest

- Episode #16.153 (1977) ... Self / The King of Siam

- Episode #15.92 (1976) ... Self - Actor

- Episode #14.91 (1975) ... Self - Guest

- Episode #11.32 (1971) ... Self - Actor

1975 Apollo Soyuz (Documentary short)
Self - Narrator

1974 46th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1974 Le dernier des cinq (TV Series)
Self

- Episode dated 10 March 1974 (1974) ... Self

1974 Russell Harty Plus (TV Series)
Self

- Episode dated 9 March 1974 (1974) ... Self

1973 On Location with Westworld (Short)
Self (uncredited)

1973 AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series)
Self

- A Tribute to John Ford (1973) ... Self

1973 The 27th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1972 Cinema (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Yul Brynner (1972) ... Self

1972 Parkinson (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #2.3 (1972) ... Self

1971 Light at the Edge of the World: Promotion (Documentary short)
Self

1971 The David Frost Show (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode #4.37 (1971) ... Self - Guest

- Episode #3.150 (1971) ... Self - Guest

1971 The Dick Cavett Show (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode #6.15 (1971) ... Self - Guest

1971 The 25th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special)
Self - Performer

1969 Will the Real Mr Sellers.....? (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1968 Pancho Villa: Myth or Man? (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1951-1967 Toast of the Town (TV Series)
Self - Guest / Self - Guest Host

- Episode #21.2 (1967) ... Self - Guest

- Rodgers and Hart Tribute - Part 2 (1952) ... Self - Guest Host

- Episode #5.6 (1951) ... Self - Guest

- Episode #4.46 (1951) ... Self - Guest

1966 England World Cup side visits film studio to see shooting of new James Bond film (Documentary short)
Self

1963 The World's Greatest Showman: The Legend of Cecil B. DeMille (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1962 Here's Hollywood (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #3.49 (1962) ... Self

1962 Man Is to Man... (TV Movie documentary)
Self - Narrator

1961 My Friend Nicholas (Documentary short)
Self - Narrator

1961 33rd Annual Academy Awards Presentation (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1960 Caméra 60 (TV Series documentary)
Self - acteur (1960)

1960 CBS Reports (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Rescue, with Yul Brynner (1960) ... Self

1960 Mission to No-Man's Land (TV Movie documentary)
Self - Host

1959 The Profile of a Miracle (Documentary short)
Self - Narrator

1959 Cinépanorama (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Episode dated 11 July 1959 (1959) ... Self

1959 Hollywood - Ein Vorort in vier Anekdoten (TV Movie documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1957 The 29th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Self - Winner

1957 What's My Line? (TV Series)
Self - Mystery Guest

- Yul Brynner (1957) ... Self - Mystery Guest

1956 Behind the Screen (Documentary short)
Self

1955 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series)
Self - Actor

- Episode #6.4 (1955) ... Self - Actor

1954 General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein (TV Special)
King Mongkut of Siam (segment 'King and I, The')

1953 Celebrity Parade for Cerebral Palsy (TV Special)
Self

1950 Penthouse Party (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.14 (1950) ... Self

1948 Mr. and Mrs. (TV Series)
Self - Host

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Archive footage (50 credits)

Hollywood Celebrity (Documentary) (post-production)
Self

2021 Minty Comedic Arts (TV Series)
Self

- 10 Things You Didn't Know About WestWorld (2021) ... Self

2021 Rembob'Ina (TV Series documentary)
Self

- François Chalais (2021) ... Self

2020 Les mille et une vies de Yul Brynner (TV Movie documentary)
Self - Subject

2020 Hollywood Insider (TV Series)
Self

- Hollywood Remakes of Foreign Films: Which Famous Movies Were Inspired by International Hits? (2020) ... Self

2019 717
Self

2019 The Oscars Library: A Tribute to the Academy Awards (TV Series)
Self

- Al Best Actor & Best Actress Winners Speeches Since 1927/28 (2019) ... Self

2019 La passione di Anna Magnani (Documentary)
Self

2018/I The Confession (Short)
Self

2017 A Word on Westerns (TV Series documentary)

- Robert Fuller: How I Replaced Steve McQueen (2017)

2017 Stars of the Silver Screen (TV Series)
Self

- Yul Brynner (2017) ... Self

2015-2016 No Sleep TV3 (TV Series)
Chris Larabee Adams / Gunslinger

- Classic Episode #10: "God, Guns & Guts" - Westerns (2016) ... Chris Larabee Adams (uncredited)

- Classic Episode #5: "Best of A.I." with Fernao (2015) ... Gunslinger (uncredited)

2015 Ingrid Bergman - omin sanoin (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2014 Spanish Western (Documentary)
Self

2014 Olen Steve McQueen (Documentary)
Chris Larabee Adams (in 'The Magnificent Seven')

2012 Österreich-Bild (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Nadja Tiller, Traumfrau aus Wien (2012) ... Self

2012 Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s (Documentary)
Self

2012 Out of My Dreams: Oscar Hammerstein II (TV Movie documentary)
The King of Siam

2010 100 Years of the London Palladium (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2005-2010 The Naked Archaeologist (TV Series documentary)
Rameses / Solomon

- Rebuilding the Temple (2010) ... Solomon

- Coat of Many Colors (2008) ... Rameses

- Babes, Brothels and Baths (2008) ... Solomon

- What Happened to the JC Bunch? (2008) ... Rameses

- The Legacy of King Solomon: Part 2 (2008) ... Rameses

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2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV Series)
Rameses

- Episode dated 22 August 2008 (2008) ... Rameses

2005 Cineastas contra magnates (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV Mini Series documentary)
King Mongkut of Siam (in 'The King and I') / King Mongkut of Siam

- Tradition: 1957-1979 (2004) ... King Mongkut of Siam (in 'The King and I')

- Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin': 1943-1960 (2004) ... King Mongkut of Siam

2003 Great Performances (TV Series)

- Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003)

2002 Meine Schwester Maria (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2001 Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (TV Movie documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2000 72nd Annual Academy Awards Pre-Show (TV Special)
Self (uncredited)

2000 Hollywood Remembers (TV Series documentary)

- Yul Brynner

2000 Omnibus (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Elizabeth Taylor: England's Other Elizabeth (2000) ... Self

2000 Pyssysankarit - miten 7 rohkeata miestä tehtiin (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2000 Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1998 ... y otras mujeres de armas tomar (TV Short documentary)
Self

1998 E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Elizabeth Taylor (1998) ... Self

1996 A Century of Science Fiction (Video documentary)
Self

1996 Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1995 The Making of 'My Fair Lady' (Video documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1995 Kicking & Screaming (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The Route to '66 (1995) ... Self

1995 Century of Cinema (TV Series documentary)
Rameses, 'The Ten Commandments'

- A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995) ... Rameses, 'The Ten Commandments' (uncredited)

1995 Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King (TV Movie documentary)
Self / Various characters

1991 Alma Cogan: The Girl with the Giggle in Her Voice (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1991 60 Minutes (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The Entertainers (1991) ... Self

1990 Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths (Video documentary)

1985 Soir 3 (TV Series)
Self

- Episode dated 10 October 1985 (1985) ... Self

1984 Ingrid (Documentary)
Self - clip from 'Anastasia' (uncredited)

1979 Blue Peter (TV Series)
Self

- Review of the Year 1979 (1979) ... Self

1976 It's Showtime (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1974 Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1971 The Dick Cavett Show (TV Series)
Kongre from film LIGHT AT THE END OF THE WORLD

- Kirk Douglas (1971) ... Kongre from film LIGHT AT THE END OF THE WORLD

1963 Hollywood: The Great Stars (TV Movie documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1958 Toast of the Town (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #11.39 (1958) ... Self

Personal Details

Other Works:

Book {w/Inge Morath'): "Bring Forth the Children: A Journey to the Forgotten People of Europe and the Middle East" See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Print Biographies | 29 Articles | 4 Pictorials | 8 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Official Sites:

Yul Brynner Photographer official website

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)

Spouse:

Kathy Lee (his death) | See more »

Children:

Brynner II, Yul "Rock" | See more »

Parents:

(Blagovidova), Marousia Dimitrievna | Bryner, Boris Yuliyevich

Relatives:

Brynner, Vera (sibling)

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Personal Quote:

[to interviewers] Just call me a nice, clean-cut Mongolian boy. See more »

Trivia:

When he formed his own company, Alciona, to produce films in which he would both star and direct, he commissioned Jean Cocteau to design the logo for the company stationery. See more »

Trademark:

Unflinching gaze See more »

Nickname:

Youl Bryner

Star Sign:

Cancer

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