Sacheen Littlefeather, who declined Marlon Brando’s Oscar, dies aged 75
Guardian, 03 Oct 2022
The Native American actor and activist who declined Brando’s Oscar for The Godfather has died aged 75, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced in a tweet on Sunday. Littlefeather had been suffering from breast cancer.
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The Hollywood Reporter cited a statement from her caretaker that said she died at noon on Sunday at home in the northern California city of Novato, surrounded by her loved ones.
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