Bonasera, portrayed by Frank Puglia, asks Don Vito Corleone, portrayed by Marlon Brando (news), right, for a favor in a scene from the 1972 movie 'The Godfather'. Brando, who revolutionized American acting with his Method performances in 'Streetcar Named Desire' and 'On the Waterfront' and went on to create the iconic characterization of Corleone in 'The Godfather,' has died, his lawyer said Friday, July 2, 2004. He was 80.(AP Photo/Nick Ut/File) (AP Photo/ Paramount Pictures )