Laurence Olivier
ActingBorn
May 22, 1907
Died
July 11, 1989
Place of Birth
Dorking, Surrey, England, UK
Biography
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson, Peggy Ashcroft and John Gielgud, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century. He also worked in films throughout his career, playing more than fifty cinema roles. Late in his career, he had considerable success in television roles. Hi…
Known For
Filmography
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
2024
The Bannfoot Ferry
2024
Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story
2023
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
2021
Vivien Leigh, autant en emporte le vent
2021
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018
Nothing Like a Dame
2018
Jornal Português (1938-1951)
2015
Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies
2012
Marilyn despite herself
2012
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
2012
Discovering Hamlet
2011
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
Marilyn, dernières séances
2008
Revisiting Brideshead
2005
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
2004
The Prince, The Showgirl and Me
2004
The Body of Marilyn Monroe
2004
Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
2001
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
The Filth and the Fury
2000
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
1999
Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One
1993
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond
1990
War Requiem
1989
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1988
Directed by William Wyler
1986
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
1986
Marilyn Monroe
1986
Wild Geese II
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
To Be Hamlet
1985
The Bounty
1984
A Voyage Round My Father
1984
The Ebony Tower
1984
A Talent for Murder
1983
The Jigsaw Man
1983
Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson
1983
King Lear
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
Laurence Olivier: a life
1982
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
1982
Clash of the Titans
1981
Inchon
1981
At the Haunted End of the Day
1981
The Jazz Singer
1980
Dracula
1979
A Little Romance
1979
The Boys from Brazil
1978
The Betsy
1978
Daphne Laureola
1978
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
1978
Come Back, Little Sheba
1977
A Bridge Too Far
1977
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1976
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976
The Gentleman Tramp
1976
Marathon Man
1976
The Magic of Hollywood... Is the Magic of People
1976
Love Among the Ruins
1976
The Collection
1976
The Rehearsal
1974
The Merchant of Venice
1973
Long Day's Journey Into Night
1973
Sleuth
1972
Lady Caroline Lamb
1972
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971
Tree of Life
1971
Three Sisters
1970
David Copperfield
1969
Battle of Britain
1969
The Dance of Death
1969
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
Male of the Species
1969
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968
Romeo and Juliet
1968
Great Acting: Laurence Olivier
1966
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe
1966
Khartoum
1966
Othello
1965
Bunny Lake Is Missing
1965
Olivier Talks About Othello
1965
Uncle Vanya
1963
The Power and the Glory
1963
Term of Trial
1962
Spartacus
1960
The Entertainer
1960
The Moon and Sixpence
1959
The Devil's Disciple
1959
The Prince and the Showgirl
1957
Richard III
1955
The Beggar's Opera
1953
A Queen Is Crowned
1953
The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci
1953
Carrie
1952
The Magic Box
1952
Rebecca
1950
Hamlet
1948
Henry V
1944
This Happy Breed
1944
The Volunteer
1944
The Demi-Paradise
1943
Malta G.C.
1942
49th Parallel
1941
That Hamilton Woman
1941
Words for Battle
1941
Private lives
1940
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
Pride and Prejudice
1940
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
1940
Rebecca
1940
21 Days
1940
Wuthering Heights
1939
Q Planes
1939
The Divorce of Lady X
1938
Fire Over England
1937
As You Like It
1936
Moscow Nights
1934
No Funny Business
1933
Perfect Understanding
1933
Westward Passage
1932
The Conquest of the Air
1931
The Yellow Ticket
1931
Friends and Lovers
1931
Potiphar's Wife
1931
Too Many Crooks
1930
The Temporary Widow
1930
Iconic Couples of Hollywood
2015
Talking Pictures
2013
Lost Empires
1986
Peter the Great
1986
The Last Days of Pompeii
1984
Wagner
1983
Brideshead Revisited
1981
Jesus of Nazareth
1977
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
The World at War
1973
Great Performances
1971
Great Performances
1971
Male of the Species
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Omnibus
1967
Omnibus
1967
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
ABC Stage 67
1966
ABC Stage 67
1966
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Tony Awards
1956
Tony Awards
1956
The Oscars
1953
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Golden Globe Awards
1944