Yul Brynner remembers busking with his guitar in Paris, trying out for a circus trapeze act and treading the boards in touring productions of Shakespeare's plays.

It was from him that Yul learned to play a seven-string guitar using Russian (or Romani) tuning and sing Russian and Romani romances. Yul Brynner in 'Taras Bulba' (1962).

Yul Brynner won a best actor Oscar for playing King Mongkut of Siam in the 1956 film version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I. The film remains banned in Thailand because the ...

“Jo Jo’s Jacket,” the breezy third cut of Stephen Malkmus’ self-titled solo debut, commences with a recorded excerpt of an interview with the late Yul Brynner. “In a f… ...