His Rival, Brando
Monty and Marlon Brando were often up for the same roles (they did co-star in The Young Lions together-see 8/28/09 entry ). Monty turned down On the Waterfront, which went to Brando and earned him his first Best Actor Oscar. Brando would win again for The Godfather (refusing the award in a famous... Sign in to see full entry.