Laurence Olivier
British actor, director and producer (1907-1989)
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM 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.Wikipedia
Born | May 22, 1907 |
Hometown | Dorking, England |
Net worth | $20 million |
Height | 5'10" (1.78m) |
Spouse | Joan Plowright (m 1961 - 1989) , Vivien Leigh (m 1940 - 1960) , Jill Esmond (m 1930 - 1940) |
Children | Tamsin Olivier , Simon Tarquin Olivier , Richard Olivier , Julie-Kate Olivier |
Parents | Gerald Kerr Olivier , Agnes Louise Crookenden |
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AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1984 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Special | King Lear | Winner |
1980 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | A Little Romance | Nominated |
1979 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | The Boys from Brazil | Nominated |
1977 | Academy Award | Actor in a Supporting Role | Marathon Man | Nominated |
1977 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Marathon Man | Winner |