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Awards and Nominations
Golden Globe
Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Nominated
Academy Award
Actor
Won
Golden Globe
Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Nominated
Academy Award
Actor
Won
Yuliy Borisovich Briner (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 Academy Award for Best Actor for the film adaptation. He played the...