Marlon Brando was chosen for his portrayal of Vito Corleone, although he rejected the statuette in favor of Sacheen Littlefeather. The actor’s gesture was a protest against the way Native ...
The last time a Native American woman was on stage at the Oscars was when Marlon Brando won the Oscar for Best Actor and sent Sacheen Littlefeather on stage to not accept the award because of the ...