| Birth: | May 22, 1907 | | Death: | Jul. 11, 1989 | 
Actor, director, and producer, considered one of the greatest actors of all time; certainly one of the most honored, he was the youngest actor to be knighted and the first actor to be raised to the peerage. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Hamlet in 1949, and also won an Honorary Academy Award in 1979.
Search Amazon for Laurence Olivier | | | Burial:
Westminster Abbey
Westminster
Greater London, England
Plot: Poets Corner
GPS (lat/lon): 51.50008, -0.12923 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jan 01, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 1668 |
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Martha
Added: Jun. 17, 2013 |
Probably the greatest stage actor and interpreter of Shakespeare with John Guilgud and Ralph Richardson as runners up. Heathcliff, Hamlet, Henry V, MacHeath, Richard III, Mr. Darcy - just some of your roles. And a first rate director as well.
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J.B.
Added: Jun. 3, 2013 |
Happy Birthday Sir Laurence.
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Julie
Added: May. 29, 2013 |
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(4.8 after 350 votes)
