
Yul Brynner
Acting
69
Acting Credits
5
Directed
Biography
Yul Brynner (July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born American actor of stage and film. He was best known for his portrayal of Mongkut, king of Siam, in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor for the film version; he also played the role more than 4,500 times on stage. He is also remembered as Rameses II in the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille film The Ten Commandments, General Bounine in Anastasia and Chris Adams in The Magnificent ...
Known For
Filmography

Chauves, la revanche
2023
as Self (archive footage)

Yul Brynner, the Magnificent
2020
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Spanish Western
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Broadway's Lost Treasures
2003
as The King of Siam (segment "The King and I")

The Making of The Ten Commandments
2003
as Self (archive footage)

My Sister Maria
2002
as Himself (archive)

Ingrid Bergman Remembered
1996
as Self (archive footage)

Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
1995
as Self (archive footage)
Alma Cogan: The Girl With The Giggle In Her Voice
1991
as Self (archive footage)

Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self

Futureworld
1976
as The Gunslinger

Death Rage
1976
as Peter Marciani

It's Showtime
1976
as Self (archive footage)

The Ultimate Warrior
1975
as Carson

Dinah!
1974
as Self

Westworld
1973
as The Gunslinger

The Serpent
1973
as Col. Alexi Vlassov

On Location with Westworld
1973
as Self (uncredited)

Fuzz
1972
as The Deaf Man

Anna and the King
1972
as King Mongkut

The Light at the Edge of the World
1971
as Jonathan Kongre

Catlow
1971
as Catlow

Romance of a Horsethief
1971
as Captain Stoloff

Adiós, Sabata
1970
as Sabata / Indio Black

The Battle of Neretva
1969
as Vlado

The File of the Golden Goose
1969
as Peter Novak

The Madwoman of Chaillot
1969
as The Chairman

The Magic Christian
1969
as Transvestite Cabaret Singer

Will the Real Mr Sellers.....?
1969
as Self

Villa Rides
1968
as Pancho Villa

The Long Duel
1967
as Sultan

The Double Man
1967
as Dan Slater / Kalmar

Triple Cross
1966
as Baron von Grunen

Return of the Seven
1966
as Chris Adams

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966
as Colonel Salem

Cast a Giant Shadow
1966
as Asher Gonen

Morituri
1965
as Captain Müller

Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964
as Jules Gaspard d'Estaing

Flight from Ashiya
1964
as TSgt. Mike Takashima

Kings of the Sun
1963
as Chief Black Eagle

Taras Bulba
1962
as Taras Bulba

Escape from Zahrain
1962
as Sharif

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Goodbye Again
1961
as Extra in Nightclub Scene

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

The Magnificent Seven
1960
as Chris Adams

Testament of Orpheus
1960
as L'huissier (non crédité)

Once More, with Feeling!
1960
as Victor Fabian

Surprise Package
1960
as Nico March

Solomon and Sheba
1959
as Solomon

The Journey
1959
as Major Surov

The Sound and the Fury
1959
as Jason Compson

The Buccaneer
1958
as Jean Lafitte

The Brothers Karamazov
1958
as Dmitri Karamazov

The Ten Commandments
1956
as Rameses

Anastasia
1956
as General Sergei Pavlovich Bounine

The King and I
1956
as King Mongkut of Siam

Cinépanorama
1956
as Self

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Performer

Reflets de Cannes
1954
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Omnibus
1952

Flowers from a Stranger
1950
as Dr. Nestri

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

Port of New York
1949
as Paul Vicola

Flowers from a Stranger
1949
as Dr. Nestri

Studio One
1948
as Dr. Nestri

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self