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Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner

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 Magnificen

Born

Jul 11, 1920

Vladivostok, Russia

Died

Oct 10, 1985

Known For

Acting

Movies

56 acting

2 crew

Popularity

1.9

Known For

The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments
1956 as Rameses
★ 7.8
The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven
1960 as Chris Adams
★ 7.5
Westworld
Westworld
1973 as The Gunslinger
★ 6.8
Futureworld
Futureworld
1976 as The Gunslinger
★ 5.9
The King and I
The King and I
1956 as King Mongkut of Siam
★ 7.1
Solomon and Sheba
Solomon and Sheba
1959 as Solomon
★ 6.4
Anastasia
Anastasia
1956 as General Sergei Pavlovich Bounine
★ 6.8
Villa Rides
Villa Rides
1968 as Pancho Villa
★ 6.2
Return of the Seven
Return of the Seven
1966 as Chris Adams
★ 6.1
Taras Bulba
Taras Bulba
1962 as Taras Bulba
★ 6.3
Cast a Giant Shadow
Cast a Giant Shadow
1966 as Asher Gonen
★ 6.3
Triple Cross
Triple Cross
1966 as Baron von Grunen
★ 6.0
Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 as Self
★ 8.0
Morituri
Morituri
1965 as Captain Müller
★ 6.8
Fuzz
Fuzz
1972 as The Deaf Man
★ 5.4
The Double Man
The Double Man
1967 as Dan Slater / Kalmar
★ 6.1
Goodbye Again
Goodbye Again
1961 as Extra in Nightclub Scene
★ 7.1
The Buccaneer
The Buccaneer
1958 as Jean Lafitte
★ 6.4
The Battle of Neretva
The Battle of Neretva
1969 as Vlado
★ 6.8
Kings of the Sun
Kings of the Sun
1963 as Chief Black Eagle
★ 6.1
The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian
1969 as Transvestite Cabaret Singer
★ 5.6
The Journey
The Journey
1959 as Major Surov
★ 6.2
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov
1958 as Dmitri Karamazov
★ 6.6
The Light at the Edge of the World
The Light at the Edge of the World
1971 as Jonathan Kongre
★ 6.0
Testament of Orpheus
Testament of Orpheus
1960 as L'huissier (non crédité)
★ 7.6
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966 as Colonel Salem
★ 5.8
The Serpent
The Serpent
1973 as Col. Alexi Vlassov
★ 6.1
Adiós, Sabata
Adiós, Sabata
1970 as Sabata / Indio Black
★ 6.3
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964 as Jules Gaspard d'Estaing
★ 5.9
Broadway's Lost Treasures
Broadway's Lost Treasures
2003 as The King of Siam (segment "The King and I")
★ 6.1
Catlow
Catlow
1971 as Catlow
★ 5.0
The Long Duel
The Long Duel
1967 as Sultan
★ 5.1
The Ultimate Warrior
The Ultimate Warrior
1975 as Carson
★ 5.7
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury
1959 as Jason Compson
★ 6.6
Romance of a Horsethief
Romance of a Horsethief
1971 as Captain Stoloff
★ 2.5
Escape from Zahrain
Escape from Zahrain
1962 as Sharif
★ 6.2
The File of the Golden Goose
The File of the Golden Goose
1969 as Peter Novak
★ 5.4
Death Rage
Death Rage
1976 as Peter Marciani
★ 5.3
Port of New York
Port of New York
1949 as Paul Vicola
★ 4.8
Flight from Ashiya
Flight from Ashiya
1964 as TSgt. Mike Takashima
★ 5.0
Spanish Western
Spanish Western
2015 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.2
Once More, with Feeling!
Once More, with Feeling!
1960 as Victor Fabian
★ 5.9
The Madwoman of Chaillot
The Madwoman of Chaillot
1969 as The Chairman
★ 7.1
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
1995 as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.5
Surprise Package
Surprise Package
1960 as Nico March
★ 5.8
The Making of The Ten Commandments
The Making of The Ten Commandments
2003 as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
Yul Brynner, the Magnificent
Yul Brynner, the Magnificent
2020 as Self - Actor (archive footage)
★ 7.5
It's Showtime
It's Showtime
1976 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
1996 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.7
On Location with Westworld
On Location with Westworld
1973 as Self (uncredited)
★ 7.0
My Sister Maria
My Sister Maria
2002 as Himself (archive)
★ 6.0
Chauves, la revanche
Chauves, la revanche
2023 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Flowers from a Stranger
Flowers from a Stranger
1950 as Dr. Nestri
Flowers from a Stranger
Flowers from a Stranger
1949 as Dr. Nestri
movie
Alma Cogan: The Girl With The Giggle In Her Voice
1991 as Self (Archive Footage)