• In an age when the "legitimate" theater held firm to primacy over motion pictures, and classical theater over modern, Laurence Olivier crossed seamlessly...
  • Director John Frankenheimer wanted to cast Lord Laurence in the film, but Paramount turned him down in favor of Rock Hudson, claiming Olivier wasn't...
  • English actor and director (1907–1989). Baron Olivier of Brighton. The Lord Olivier. Sir Laurence Olivier. Laurence Kerr Olivier. edit. Statements. instance of. human.
  • Shortly afterwards Finch moved to London, where Olivier auditioned him and put him under a long-term contract with Laurence Olivier Productions.
  • O'Connor, Garry, Darlings of the Gods: One Year in the Lives of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, London, 1984.
  • Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh'i gördü Erdem Maskesi 1936'da, performansından dolayı onu tebrik ettikten sonra bir dostluk gelişti.
  • But the more significant marker of his success is the existence of the Laurence Olivier Awards which recognises work in English theatre.
  • You have to have extra voltage, some extra temperament to reach certain heights. Art is a little bit larger than life — it's an exhalation of life and I think you probably need a little...
  • O'Connor, Garry, Darlings of the Gods: One Year in the Lives of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, London, 1984.