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D DUSTIN HOFFMAN Dustin Lee Hoffman is an American actor who shot his fame after his role as a confused college graduate in Mike Nichol’s ‘The Graduate’. Hoffman lost pounds for his role as a PhD student in John Schlesinger’s 1972 thriller ‘Marathon Man’. In order to portray the nervousness of the character Hoffman ran before scenes and even stayed up for several days and nights to look untidy. For his Oscar wining performance in ‘Kramer vs Kramer’ he used to hurl physical and personal insults towards Meryl Streep constantly. MARLON BRANDO M A Street Car Named Desire(1951) Trivia In ‘The Godfather’ Marlon Brando wanted to m