Laurence Olivier
ActorProducerDirector
- Born
- May 22, 1907
- Died
- July 11, 1989
Laurence Olivier could speak William Shakespeare's lines as naturally as if he were "actually thinking them," said English playwright Charles Bennett, who met Olivier in 1927. Laurence Kerr Olivier was born in Dorking, Surrey, England, to Agnes Louise (Crookenden) and Gerard Kerr Olivier, a High…
Director
| Hindle Wakes(1976) |
| Three Sisters(1970) |
| Uncle Vanya(1967) |
| The Prince and the Showgirl(1957) |
| Richard III(1955) |
Writer
| Richard III(1955) |
| Hamlet(1948) |
| Henry V(1944) |
| Round the Film Studios(1937) |
Actor
| War Requiem(1989)as The Old Soldier |
| Lost Empires(1986)as Harry Burrard |
| Peter the Great(1986)as King William III of Orange |
| Paul Hardcastle: Just for Money(1985)as Narrator |
| Wild Geese II(1985)as Rudolf Hess |
Producer
| Daphne Laureola(1978) |
| Saturday Sunday Monday(1978) |
| Come Back, Little Sheba(1977) |
| Cat on a Hot Tin Roof(1976) |
| Great Performances(1971) |
Additional Crew
| Great Performances(1971) |
| Uncle Vanya(1963) |
| Theatre Night(1957) |
| Richard III(1955) |
| Hamlet(1948) |
Soundtrack
| Clash of the Titans(1981) |
| The Entertainer(1960) |
| The Beggar's Opera(1953) |
| The Invaders(1941) |
| Fire Over England(1937) |
Self
| Five to Eleven(1986)as Self - Presenter |
| American Masters(1985)as Self |
| The 57th Annual Academy Awards(1985)as Self - Presenter |
| Night of 100 Stars II(1985)as Self |
| The Great Hamlets(1983)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Charmed Lives: A Family Romance(2028)as Self |
| Midnight's Edge(2015)as Self |
| SBS World News(2002)as Self |
| Weekend Breakfast(2012)as Self - Actor |
| The Bannfoot Ferry(2024)as Self |
Credit Score: Laurence Olivier
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamlet | 975.00 | 1948 | • | • | • | 7.5 | 4 | 7 | 19920 |
| 2 | Rebecca | 260.00 | 1940 | • | • | 8.1 | 2 | 11 | 162451 | |
| 3 | Henry V | 162.50 | 1945 | • | • | • | 7.0 | 0 | 4 | 7689 |
| 4 | Wuthering Heights | 73.13 | 1939 | • | • | 7.5 | 1 | 8 | 22521 | |
| 5 | Sleuth | 32.50 | 1972 | • | • | 7.9 | 0 | 4 | 52953 | |
| 6 | Spartacus | 26.00 | 1960 | • | 7.9 | 4 | 6 | 152169 | ||
| 7 | Marathon Man | 24.38 | 1976 | • | • | 7.4 | 0 | 1 | 75436 | |
| 8 | Richard III | 24.38 | 1956 | • | • | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 5859 | |
| 9 | The Boys from Brazil | 16.25 | 1978 | • | • | 7.0 | 0 | 3 | 33762 | |
| 10 | The Entertainer | 9.75 | 1960 | • | 7.1 | 0 | 1 | 4132 |