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Laurence Olivier

British-born stage, screen and television actor. His 1948 adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet earned him two Academy Awards (for Best Actor and Best Picture).

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English actor and director (1907–1989)

Born May 22, 1907
Died July 11, 1989

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    First published in 1946 — 10 editions
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    First published in 1997 — 2 editions
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We need a photo of Laurence Olivier

English actor and director (1907–1989)

Born May 22, 1907
Died July 11, 1989

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Actors, Biography, Autobiographie, Olivier, laurence, 1907-1989, 1907-, 1907-1989, Acteurs, Acting, Art dramatique, Biographies, Biography & Autobiography, Biography / Autobiography, Biography/Autobiography, Composers & Musicians - General, Entertainment & Performing Arts - Actors & Actresses, Entertainment & Performing Arts - General, Entertainment & Performing Arts - Theatre, Great Britain, Great britain, biography, Henry V (Motion picture), Individual Actors And Actresses, Individual Movie Actors And Actresses, Large type books, Laurence Olivier, Motion picture plays

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Great Britain, Grande-Bretagne

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Laurence Olivier (1907-), Laurence Olivier (1907-1989), William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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Alternative names

  • Sir Laurence Olivier
  • Laurence Kerr Olivier [birth name]

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 3, 2011 Edited by Dylan Cuffy + bio; amending dates of birth/death
September 22, 2008 Edited by ImportBot Found a matching Miami University of Ohio MARC record
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import