“I did that on purpose”: Russell Crowe’s Role in Henry Cavill’s DCEU Superman Film Was a Homage to 1 Iconic Godfather Actor
Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Russell Crowe appeared as the genius scientist Jor-El of Krypton in Zack Snyder’sMan of Steel. Snyder’s vision for the character was entirely different from Richard Donner’sSuperman, where Marlon Brando played the role. Crowe later revealed that he did the role of Superman’s birth father as a tribute toThe Godfatheractor. Crowe recalled the story of how Brando loved one of his performances so much, that he left a gift for him after his death....