Sacheen Littlefeather at the Academy Awards ceremony to announce that Marlon Brando was declining his Oscar as best actor for his role in The Godfather, in 1973. The move was meant to protest Hollywood's treatment of American Indians
(Picture: AP)Sacheen Littlefeather, a Native American actor and activist who famously declined Marlon Brando’s Oscar, has died aged 75.
Littlefeather had been suffering from metastasised breast cancer.
