(Actor, film maker, activist: 3/4/1924-1/7/2004) At the end of his life, Brando said,“I had a lot of affairs. Far too many to describe me as a perfectly normal reasonable, intelligent person”. This was perhaps an understatement. There were hundreds of women, and more than a few men. This ‘moving on’ kept Brando at a distance from dependence and emotional vulnerability. Tarita Teriipaia, Marlon’s third wife, remembered once trying to say to Marlon that she loved him. Angrily, he made her promise never to say these words again. She promised she wouldn’t.
Icon no 5: Marlon Brando (part B)
Icon no 5: Marlon Brando (part B)
Icon no 5: Marlon Brando (part B)
(Actor, film maker, activist: 3/4/1924-1/7/2004) At the end of his life, Brando said,“I had a lot of affairs. Far too many to describe me as a perfectly normal reasonable, intelligent person”. This was perhaps an understatement. There were hundreds of women, and more than a few men. This ‘moving on’ kept Brando at a distance from dependence and emotional vulnerability. Tarita Teriipaia, Marlon’s third wife, remembered once trying to say to Marlon that she loved him. Angrily, he made her promise never to say these words again. She promised she wouldn’t.