Karl Malden

Karl Malden inspired the newsgroup alt.fan.karl-malden.nose. In the new millennium, Mueller-Stahl gained applause for his acting of Thomas Mann in a German historic film production about the Mann family (Thomas Mann, his brother Heinrich Mann, and others) called Die Manns. In October of 2003, Malden was named the 40th recipient of the Screen Actors Guild's Life Achievement Award for career achievement and humanitarian accomplishment. He won the Silver Bear for Best Actor in the 1992 Berlinale for his performance in Utz, and received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Shine (1996). Karl Malden is a past president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He broadened his film career with his US film debut as Jessica Lange's father in Music Box (1989), and subsequently took strong character parts in Kafka and Night on Earth (both 1991) from Jim Jarmusch. Notable TV appearances include The Streets of San Francisco (1972) (co-starring with a young Michael Douglas), and the film The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro (1989) (as wheelchair-bound senior citizen Leon Klinghoffer). He appeared in such films as Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Lola (1981) and Veronika Voss (1982), and played in Andrzej Wajda's A Love in Germany (1984), Angry Harvest and Colonel Redl (both 1985).

Omar Bradley). His talent found ample work in the West German film industry. Among the many films Malden has acted in are A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), On the Waterfront (1954), Pollyanna (1960), Birdman of Alcatraz (1962), How the West Was Won (1962), and Patton (1970) (playing Gen. He was a successful film and stage actor in East Germany, but being blacklisted by the government he emigrated to West Germany in 1980. He first appeared as an actor on Broadway in 1937, then did some radio work, before becoming a movie character actor in 1940. He turned to film acting in East Berlin in 1950. At the age of five, Karl and his family moved to Gary, Indiana, where he grew up, after which he moved to New York City. East Prussian-born Armin Mueller-Stahl was a noted concert violinist while he was a teenager.

The Sekulovich family roots trace back to the city of Bileća in Herzegovina. He was born in Tilsit, Germany, now Russia. Malden is the son of a Serbian father and a Czech mother. Armin Mueller-Stahl (born December 17, 1930) is a leading German film actor. Karl Malden (born as Mladen Sekulovich in Chicago March 22, 1912) is an American actor, known for his bulbous nose and expansive manner.