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    Yul Brynner. Yuliy Borisovich Briner ( Russian: Юлий Борисович Бринер; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985), known professionally as Yul Brynner, was a Russian-born actor. He was known for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards, and later an ...

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  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Yul Brynner was an actor known for his roles in 'The King and I,' 'The Ten Commandments' and 'The Magnificent Seven.' ... Brynner died of lung cancer on October 10, 1985, in New York City. ...

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  4. Oct 10, 1985 · Oct. 10, 1985 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Yul Brynner, who with shaved head and regally haughty presence played and replayed the starring role in “The King and I” for more than 30 years ...

  5. May 8, 2024 · Yul Brynner (born July 11, 1920?, Vladivostok, Far Eastern Republic [Russia]—died October 10, 1985, New York, New York, U.S.) was a Russian-born stage and film actor who was known primarily for his role as the Siamese monarch in more than 4,000 performances in the Broadway musical The King and I between 1951 and 1985 and in the 1956 film version.

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  6. Yul Brynner. Actor: The King and I. Exotic leading man of American films, famed as much for his completely bald head as for his performances, Yul Brynner masked much of his life in mystery and outright lies designed to tease people he considered gullible. It was not until the publication of the books "Yul: The Man Who Would Be King" and "Empire and Odyssey" by his son, Yul "Rock" Brynner,...

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  7. Feb 20, 1986 · Yul Brynner spoke from the grave Wednesday, warning "now that I'm gone--don't smoke," in an eerie anti-smoking commercial released four months after the star of the "King and I" died of lung cancer.

  8. Jan 25, 2005 · Jan. 25, 2005. Twenty years ago, the actor Yul Brynner, dying from lung cancer, told a television audience that what he really wanted to do was to film a commercial that said, "Now that I'm gone ...