Laurence Olivier
Actor and director
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Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, was one of a trio of male actors who dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century. He also... Wikipedia
Born: May 22, 1907, Dorking, United Kingdom
Died: July 11, 1989 (age 82 years), Steyning, United Kingdom
Spouse: Joan Plowright (m. 1961–1989), Vivien Leigh (m. 1940–1960), and Jill Esmond (m. 1930–1940)
Children: Julie Kate Olivier, Tarquin Olivier, Richard Olivier, and more
Grandchildren: Troilus Olivier, Wilfred Laurence Ditton, Ally Olivier, and more
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Olivier's honours included a knighthood (1947), a life peerage (1970) and the Order of Merit (1981). For his on-screen work he received two Academy Awards, two ...
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Laurence Kerr Olivier was born in Dorking, Surrey, England, to Agnes Louise (Crookenden) and Gerard Kerr Olivier, a High Anglican priest. His surname came from ...
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One of Olivier's earliest successes as a Shakespearean actor on the London stage came in 1935 when he played "Romeo" and "Mercutio" in alternate performances of ...
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director. He was one of the most famous and revered actors of the ...
May 18, 2024 · Laurence Olivier movies: 15 greatest films ranked worst to best · 1. HAMLET (1948) · 2. MARATHON MAN (1976) · 3. HENRY V (1944) · 4. REBECCA ( ...