Salkind had already signed up Marlon Brando as Superman’s dad, Jor-El, and Gene Hackman as the villain Lex Luthor — the latter for a reported $2 million, the former for almost $4 million.

He reportedly made around $3 million for 10 minutes of screen time. In the scene where Brando, who plays Superman’s father Jor-El, puts his son in an escape pod, he apparently read his lines off ...

Marlon Brando made a massive amount more than Christopher Reeves for his 20 minutes of screen time on 'Superman.' Marlon Brando was a legendary actor who delivered some of the most convincing ...

Kurt Russell has gone on record calling Marlon Brando the greatest actor of all time, and there's only one name in his eyes who comes close.

Superman is arguably one of the most iconic ... Jor-El, played by Marlon Brando and Russell Crowe in film adaptations, used the dog as a test subject for the rockets that he’d later use to ...

Reeve, Marlon Brando (Jor-El), Gene Hackman (Lex Luthor) and Margot Kidder (Lois Lane) give performances that fuel the film’s aura of legend. Watching Superman isn’t just like being a kid again.

John Williams’s GRAMMY® Award–winning score takes flight when your Toronto Symphony Orchestra performs the soundtrack to Superman live ... Marlon Brando, Ned Beatty, and Glenn Ford, plus ...

Their new Superman series includes four new Pop figures. This includes Margot Kidder’s Lois Lane, Marlon Brando’s Jor-El, and Gene Heckman’s villainous Lex Luthor. However, the main ...