Article 64ARP Sacheen Littlefeather, who declined Marlon Brando’s Oscar, dies aged 75 – video

Sacheen Littlefeather, who declined Marlon Brando’s Oscar, dies aged 75 – video

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The Native American actor and activist who declined Brando's Oscar for The Godfather has died aged 75, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced in a tweet on Sunday. Littlefeather had breast cancer.

The Hollywood Reporter cited a statement from her caretaker that said she died at noon on Sunday at home in the northern California city of Novato, surrounded by loved ones

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