Laurence Olivier Actor producer director peer knight
Laurence Olivier is a 82 years old Actor producer director peer knight from Dorking, England. Laurence Olivier was born on May 22, 1907 (died on July 11, 1989, he was 82 years old) in Dorking, England as Laurence Kerr Olivier. His nickname was Olivier Laurence Kerr; Olivier Sir Laurence.
About
Birth name of Laurence Olivier is Laurence Kerr Olivier
No, he died on 07/11/1989, 35 years ago. He was 82 years old when he died. Cause of death: kidney failure. He died in Ashurst and buried in Westminster Abbey .
Family
His mother is Agnes Louise Crookenden and his father is Gerald Kerr Olivier. His mother died at the age of (Laurence was 12 years old). () and Gerald Kerr Olivier was 38 years old when Laurence born.
Parents
Wives
Laurence Olivier had three marriages.
Jill Esmond, Actress
He married with Jill Esmond (82), in 1930. Laurence Olivier was 22 and Jill Esmond was 21 years old. After 10 years, they break up in 1940.
Vivien Leigh, Actress
Olivier married with Vivien Leigh (53), in 1940. Laurence was 32 and Vivien Leigh was 26 years old. They ended their 20 years marriage in 1960.
Joan Plowright, Actress
He married with Joan Plowright (90), on Saturday, March 18th, 1961. Laurence Olivier was 53 and Joan Plowright was 31 years old. They finished their 27 years, 9 months marriage in 1989.
Children
He had four children, Julie-Kate , Simon (88) , Richard (63) and Tamsin (61) .
Laurence Olivier net worth
He had a net worth of 20 million dollars.
Works
Laurence Olivier Movies (92)
There are 92 movies of Laurence Olivier.
His first feature film was Spartacus (1960, as Marcus Licinius Crassus). He was 53 when he starred in this movie. Since 1960, he has appeared in 92 feature films. The last one is Jornal Português (1938-1951) (2005). In this movie, we watched him in the Himself (archive footage) character .
View all Laurence Olivier movies.Laurence Olivier movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
Character/Job | Movie | Age |
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Marcus Licinius Crassus | Spartacus (1960) | 53 |
Zeus | Clash of the Titans (1981) | 74 |
'Maxim' de Winter | Rebecca (1940) | 32 |
Narrator | Romeo and Juliet (1968) | 61 |
Dr. Jan Spaander | A Bridge Too Far (1977) | 70 |
Andrew Wyke | Sleuth (1972) | 65 |
Admiral Hood | The Bounty (1984) | 76 |
Dr. Totenkopf | Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) | 97 |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding | Battle of Britain (1969) | 62 |
Ezra Lieberman | The Boys from Brazil (1978) | 71 |
Christian Szell | Marathon Man (1976) | 69 |
Mahdi | Khartoum (1966) | 59 |
Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost | Hamlet (1948) | 40 |
Heathcliff | Wuthering Heights (1939) | 31 |
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014) | 106 | |
Prof. Abraham Van Helsing | Dracula (1979) | 72 |
The Regent | The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) | 50 |
Supt. Newhouse | Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965) | 58 |
Cantor Rabinovitch | The Jazz Singer (1980) | 73 |
Professor James Moriarty | The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976) | 69 |
Mr. Darcy | Pride and Prejudice (1940) | 33 |
Johnnie - the Trapper | 49th Parallel (1941) | 34 |
Richard III | Richard III (1955) | 48 |
Piotr Ilyich Kamenev | The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968) | 61 |
Adm. Sir Gerald Scaith | The Jigsaw Man (1984) | 77 |
King Henry | Henry V (1944) | 39 |
Julius | A Little Romance (1979) | 71 |
Lord Horatio Nelson | That Hamilton Woman (1941) | 33 |
Richard III | The Filth and the Fury (2000) | 92 |
Count Witte | Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) | 64 |
Narrator | This Happy Breed (1944) | 39 |
Rudolf Hess | Wild Geese II (1985) | 78 |
Archie Rice | The Entertainer (1960) | 53 |
Gen. Burgoyne | The Devil's Disciple (1959) | 52 |
Field Marshal Sir John French | Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) | 62 |
Loren Hardeman | The Betsy (1978) | 70 |
George Hurstwood | Carrie (1952) | 45 |
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991) | 84 | |
Police Constable 94-B | The Magic Box (1952) | 45 |
Michael Ingolby | Fire Over England (1937) | 29 |
Tony McVane | Q Planes (1939) | 32 |
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997) | 90 | |
Gen. Douglas MacArthur | Inchon (1982) | 74 |
Sir Arthur Glanville-Jones | Love Among the Ruins (1975) | 68 |
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) | 81 | |
Himself | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) | 75 |
Narrator | Male of the Species (1969) | 61 |
Duke of Wellington | Lady Caroline Lamb (1972) | 65 |
Larry Durrant | 21 Days (1940) | 32 |
Dr. Ivan Chebutikin | Three Sisters (1970) | 62 |
Othello | Othello (1965) | 58 |
Himself | Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940) | 33 |
Mr. Creakle | David Copperfield (1969) | 62 |
Himself | Hollywood: Style Center of the World (1940) | 33 |
The Old Soldier | War Requiem (1989) | 82 |
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood (1999) | 91 | |
Everard Logan | The Divorce of Lady X (1938) | 30 |
Harry | The Collection (1976) | 68 |
Antonio | Saturday, Sunday, Monday (1978) | 70 |
The Ebony Tower (1984) | 76 | |
Graham Weir | Term of Trial (1962) | 55 |
King Lear | King Lear (1983) | 76 |
Dr. Anthony Wainwright | A Talent for Murder (1984) | 76 |
Sir Joseph | Daphne Laureola (1978) | 70 |
Julian Rolfe | The Yellow Ticket (1931) | 24 |
MacHeath | The Beggar's Opera (1953) | 46 |
Nicholas Randall | Perfect Understanding (1933) | 25 |
The Demi-Paradise (1943) | 35 | |
Vincent Lunardi | The Conquest of the Air (1936) | 29 |
Orlando | As You Like It (1936) | 29 |
Priest | The Power and the Glory (1961) | 54 |
Himself | The Volunteer (1944) | 36 |
Narrator | A Queen Is Crowned (1953) | 46 |
Nicholas 'Nick' Allen | Westward Passage (1932) | 25 |
James Tyrone Sr. | Long Day's Journey Into Night (1973) | 65 |
Peter Bille | The Temporary Widow (1930) | 23 |
The Boy | Too Many Crooks (1930) | 23 |
Straker | Potiphar's Wife (1931) | 23 |
Lieutenant Ned Nichols | Friends and Lovers (1931) | 24 |
Captain Ivan Ignatoff | Moscow Nights (1935) | 28 |
Narrator | Words for Battle (1941) | 33 |
Narrator | Malta G.C. (1942) | 34 |
Interviewee | Great Acting: Laurence Olivier (1966) | 59 |
Shylock | The Merchant of Venice (1973) | 66 |
The Magic of Hollywood... Is the Magic of People (1976) | 69 | |
Narrator | The Gentleman Tramp (1976) | 69 |
Big Daddy | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1976) | 69 |
Doc Delaney | Come Back, Little Sheba (1977) | 70 |
Self | At the Haunted End of the Day (1981) | 73 |
Clifford Mortimer | A Voyage Round My Father (1984) | 76 |
Directed by William Wyler (1986) | 78 | |
Himself | Jornal Português (1938-1951) (2005) | 98 |
Laurence Olivier TV Shows (15)
His first TV Show was The Oscars (1953).
View all Laurence Olivier TV shows.Awards (14)
Awarded National Board of Review Award for Best Film , nominated Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor in 1980 , awarded Feltrinelli Prize in 1987 , awarded Albert Medal in 1975 , awarded British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1955 ,
Education
He graduated from St Edward's School and Central School Of Speech And Drama
What was Laurence's zodiac sign?Laurence Olivier zodiac sign was gemini.
Other facts about Laurence Olivier
Alias | Olivier Laurence Kerr; Olivier Sir Laurence |
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Birth name | Laurence Kerr Olivier |
DeathCause | Renal failure |
Place of death | Ashurst |
Relative | Noël Olivier, Sydney Olivier 1st Baron Olivier |
Spouse | Joan Plowright, Vivien Leigh, Jill Esmond |
Archives at | British Library |
Conflict | World War II |
Work period (start) | 1926-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Manner of death | Natural Causes |
Cause of death | Kidney Failure |
Notable work | Marathon Man |
Given name | Laurence |
Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
CiNii author ID (books) | DA00561438 |
Family name | Olivier. Show people with the surname Olivier |
Military branch | Royal Navy |
Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
Position held | Member Of The House Of Lords , end cause: death in office , end time: 1989-07-11T00:00:00Z , start time: 1971-03-05T00:00:00Z |
Noble title | Baron |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Place of burial | Westminster Abbey |
Date of death | 1989-07-11T00:00:00Z |
Name in native language | Laurence Olivier |
Student of | Elsie Fogerty |
Libris-URI | Dbqswnxx4w26nw3 |
Genre | Shakespearean Comedy |
Work location | London |
U.S. National Archives Identifier | 10582131 |
Related category | Category:Films Directed By Laurence Olivier , of: film, directed by this person |
Official website | Laurence Olivier official website , language of work or name: English |