An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer.
Meaning of the quote
An actor is like a poet, using words and emotions to create stories. But even if an actor is not as deep as a poet, they are still entertainers, whose job is to make people happy and interested in what they are watching.
About Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando was an acclaimed American actor and activist who left a lasting impact on the film industry. Known for his method acting approach and iconic roles, Brando won two Academy Awards and was nominated for several more throughout his six-decade career, cementing his status as one of the greatest actors of all time.
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