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Mar 27, 2015 · Complete text and video of Sacheen Littlefeather Oscar Award Acceptance for Marlon Brando
Oct 2, 2008 · Sacheen Littlefeather refuses to accept the Best Actor Oscar® on behalf of Marlon Brando for his performance in "The Godfather" at the 45th annual Academy Aw...
On Tuesday, March 27, 1973, Littlefeather represented Marlon Brando at the Academy Awards. Brando was announced the Best Actor winner for his role in “The Godfather.”. Upon reaching the podium, Littlefeather declined the Oscar from Roger Moore and spoke: “Hello, my name is Sacheen Littlefeather.
At the 1973 Academy Awards, Native American actress stepped in to turn down the Oscar for Marlon Brando. She only had 60 seconds and was not able to read her...
Sep 17, 2022 · Sacheen Littlefeather recites the full acceptance speech that Marlon Brando intended for her to deliver on his behalf at the 1973 Academy Awards®.
SACHEEN LITTLEFEATHER: Hello. My name is Sacheen Littlefeather. I'm Apache and I am president of the National Native American Affirmative Image Committee. I'm representing Marlon Brando this evening and he has asked me to tell you in a very long speech, which I cannot share with you presently because of time but I will be glad to share with the ...
During her speech, the audience's response to Brando's boycotting was divided between booing and applause. After the Academy Awards speech, Littlefeather worked in hospice care. She continued her activism for Native American issues including healthcare and unemployment, and produced films about Native Americans.
Sep 10, 2022 · It was one minute of Sacheen Littlefeather's life that would have an untold impact on the young actor and activist's life. She told Unreserved host Rosanna Deerchild her famous Oscars speech...
Oct 3, 2022 · Sacheen Littlefeather, the Native American actress and activist who declined Marlon Brando’s best actor Oscar in 1973, has died, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Sunday...
Oct 7, 2022 · Today, we remember actor and activist Sacheen Littlefeather. In 1973, she used what should have been Marlon Brando's Oscar acceptance speech to call out the treatment of Native American...