OBITUARY

Oscar-winning actor Karl Malden dies at 97

Malden starred in TV’s ‘The Streets of San Francisco’ and made famous the American Express catchphrase ‘Don’t leave home without it.’ He appeared in more than 50 films over his long career.

By Dennis McLellan

Los Angeles Times

July 1, 2009

Karl Malden, one of Hollywood’s strongest and most versatile supporting actors, who won an Oscar playing his Broadway-originated role as Mitch in “A Streetcar Named Desire,” died today. He was 97.

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