Cary Elwes had to fetch Marlon Brando sweet treats on Superman set
Cary Elwes had to use sweet treats to lure Marlon Brando out of his trailer when he was shooting 'Superman'. The then-16-year-old Cary worked on Richard Donner's 1978 movie about the DC Comics superhero before he launched his own acting career, and when one of the assistant director's fell ill he was tasked with looking after screen icon Brando, who played Superman's biological father Jor-El. Cary admits it was hard work getting Brando - who died in 2004 at the age of 80 - out of his trailer on time on the set at Shepperton Studios in Surrey, England, but if he brought the 'Apocalypse Now' sta...