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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 and John Gielgud, was one of a trio of male actors who dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.
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Sep 28, 2017 · The Lost Love Letters of Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. Fifty years after the actress' death, THR gets access to a stash of correspondence that sheds light on the legends' 20-year marriage ...
That Hamilton Woman (1941) -- (Movie Clip) By The Queen's Own Hand At odds with history but smartly dressed by designer Rene Hubert, Lady Hamilton (Vivien Leigh) visits her old friend now Admiral Nelson (Laurence Olivier) aboard the Vanguard, shocked at his condition but bearing good news of her influence with the queen of Naples, in Alexander Korda's That Hamilton Woman, 1941.
Jul 11, 1989 · Laurence Olivier, acclaimed as the greatest actor of his generation and the 20th-Century giant of the Shakespearean theater, died today.
Jul 24, 1989 · In 1935 John Gielgud, the leading exponent of romantic classicism, hired Olivier to play Romeo to Gielgud’s Mercutio. Then they swapped roles, and critics hailed the young boulevardier as a ...
Mar 14, 2022 · According to Stephen Galloway, Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh’s was “the romance of the century”. Although some might award the accolade to Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson and others to ...
