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Leonardo DiCaprio accused of stealing figurines of “Oscar”

Леонардо Ди Каприо обвинили в воровстве статуэтки "Оскара"Famous actor Leonardo DiCaprio was accused of stealing the statuette “Oscar” that was discovered in his house.

In 1955, the winner of this award was Marlon Brando’s starring in the film “In port”. “Oscar”, owned by the Marlon Brando discovered in the home of a Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio, who was immediately accused that he became the owner of the stolen statues. Even with a 1955 “Oscar” belongs to Brando, but the award went missing before the actor died before the age of 2004.

Based on rumors, the statue most likely someone stole it. The Marlon Brando expressed a great desire that he bought the “Oscar”. However, the rules of the Academy forbade to do it. There is a version that Brando with his own hands threw the statuette to the window when he was angry.

As it turned out, friends DiCaprio, working in the film company Red Granite Pictures, which created the film “the Wolf of wall street,” gave the Hollywood star and “Oscar” as a gift. As Leonardo in 2012 not able to receive this award from the Academy. Here she found in the house.

It is worth mentioning that Leonardo DiCaprio won the “Oscar” in 2016, starring in the movie “the Survivors”.

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