Life's Third Act

Life's Third Act


Marlon Brando: Incapacity & Estate Battles – EP. 92 – Life’s Third Act

October 12, 2023

Join Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and Life’s Third Act researcher, Marlea Parson, as they unravel the legacy of Marlon Brando and the complexities surrounding his will. Brando, celebrated as one of America’s greatest actors, left behind a substantial estate upon his passing in 2004.



In this episode, delve into the life of Marlon Brando, marked by marriages, children, and a dedication to social justice. However, it was his end-of-life decisions that fueled legal battles, mental capacity disputes, and a myriad of lawsuits. Learn about Brando’s estate planning, including alterations to his will, allegations of forgery, and the exclusion of family members. Mr. Cordell and Ms. Parson will give an overview of the court battles, settlement negotiations, and ongoing controversies that have shrouded his estate.



This episode offers an exploration of the importance of clear estate planning and the impact it can have on the distribution of wealth and assets. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on Marlon Brando’s estate and the legacy he left behind.



If you have any questions about estate planning or elder law, get in touch with an attorney at TuckerAllen.