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Karl Malden Biography

(1912–2009)

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Films
1940 They Knew What They Wanted
1944 Winged Victory
1947 13 Rue Madeleine

1947 Boomerang
1947 Kiss of Death
1950 The Gunfighter
1950 Where the Sidewalk Ends
1951 Halls of Montezuma
1951 A Streetcar Named Desire
1952 The Sellout
1952 Diplomatic Courier
1952 Operation Secret
1952 Ruby Gentry
1953 I Confess
1953 Take the High Ground!
1954 Phantom of the Rue Morgue
1954 On the Waterfront
1956 Baby Doll
1957 Fear Strikes Out
1957 Bombers B-52
1957 Time Limit (director)
1959 The Hanging Tree (also co-director)
1960 Pollyanna
1961 The Great Impostor
1961 One-Eyed Jacks
1961 Parrish
1962 All Fall Down
1962 Birdman of Alcatraz
1962 How the West Was Won
1962 Gypsy
1963 Come Fly with Me
1964 Dead Ringer
1964 Cheyenne Autumn
1965 The Cincinnati Kid
1966 Nevada Smith
1966 Murderers' Row
1967 Hotel
1967 The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
1967 Billion Dollar Brain
1968 Blue
1968 Hot Millions
1970 Patton
1971 The Cat o' Nine Tails
1971 Wild Rovers
1972 Summertime Killer
1979 Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979 Meteor
1981 Miracle on Ice
1982 Twilight Time
1983 The Sting II
1984 Fatal Vision
1985 Dario Argento's World of Horror (1985)
1986 Billy Galvin
1987 Nuts
2003 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

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Karl Malden Official Site

Actor. Born Mladen Sekulovich in Chicago, Illinois.The son of Serbian immigrants, Malden worked in the steel mills of Gary,Indiana before pursuing a career in acting. Malden has established a venerable career as a character actor, appearing in close to seventy films in his fifty years in Hollywood. In 1952, he won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire. Malden, who at one time served as the president of the Motion Pictures Academy of Arts and Sciences, was also nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for On the Waterfront (1955) and an Outstanding Lead Actor Emmy Award for The Streets of San Francisco (1976).

Malden died on July 1, 2009, of natural causes. He was 97 years old.