Yul Brynner
Real Name: Yuliy Borisovich Briner
Born: July 11, 1920, Vladivostok, Far Eastern Republic. Died: October 10, 1985, New York City, New York, USA. A Russian-born American stage and film actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the king of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version. He is also remembered as Rameses II in the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille blockbuster The Ten Commandments, General Bounine in the 1956 film Anastasia and Chris Adams in The Magnificent Seven.
Yul Brynner