Deceased
How Did Laurence Olivier Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 82Also known asЛоуренс Оливье, Sir Laurence Olivier, Laurence Kerr Olivier, Лоуренс Олівʼє, لارنس الیویه, Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn22/05/1907Born inDorking, Surrey, England, UKDied11/07/1989Died inWest SussexCausekidney failureWikidataQ55245 ↗Buried atWestminster AbbeyTMDb#3359 ↗
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier was an English actor and director. He and his contemporaries John Gielgud, Michael Redgrave and Ralph Richardson made up a quartet of male actors who dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century. He also worked in films throughout his career, playing more than fifty cinema roles. Late in his career he had considerable success in television roles.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Charmed Lives: A Family RomanceMovie | Self (archive footage) | 121 |
| 2021 | Hannibal Hopkins & Sir AnthonyMovie | Self (archive footage) | 114 |
| 2021 | Vivien Leigh, autant en emporte le ventMovie | Self (archive footage) | 114 |
| 2019 | Churchill and the Movie MogulMovie | Self (archive footage) | 112 |
| 2018 | Scotty and the Secret History of HollywoodMovie | Self (archive footage) | 111 |
| 2018 | Nothing Like a DameMovie | Self (archive footage) | 111 |
| 2016 | The Greats: Vivien LeighMovie | Self (archive footage) | 109 |
| 2016 | The Vivien Leigh Archive at the V&AMovie | Self (archive footage) | 109 |
| 2015 | Jornal Português (1938-1951)Movie | Self (archive footage) | 108 |
| 2015 | Iconic Couples of HollywoodSeries | Self (archive footage) | 108 |
| 2013 | Talking PicturesSeries | Self (archive footage) | 106 |
| 2012 | Marilyn despite herselfMovie | — | 105 |
| 2012 | Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn MonroeMovie | Self (archive footage) | 105 |
| 2010 | Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack CardiffMovie | Self (archive footage) | 103 |
| 2008 | Marilyn, dernières séancesMovie | Self(archive footage) | 101 |
| 2005 | Revisiting BridesheadMovie | Self (archive footage) | 98 |
| 2004 | Sky Captain and the World of TomorrowMovie | Dr. Totenkopf (archive footage) | 97 |
| 2004 | The Prince, The Showgirl and MeMovie | Self (archive footage) | 97 |
| 2001 | Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in LoveMovie | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 2000 | The Filth and the FuryMovie | Richard III (archive footage) | 93 |
| 2000 | Sir John Mills' Moving MemoriesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 93 |
| 2000 | Vivien Leigh: A Delicate BalanceMovie | Self (archive footage) | 93 |
| 1999 | Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of HollywoodMovie | Self (archive footage) | 92 |
| 1995 | Legends in Light: The Photography of George HurrellMovie | Self (archive footage) | 88 |
| 1993 | Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part OneMovie | Self | 86 |
| 1990 | Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and BeyondMovie | Self (archive footage) | 83 |
| 1989 | War RequiemMovie | The Old Soldier | 82 |
| 1988 | The Making of a Legend: Gone with the WindMovie | Self (archive footage) | 81 |
| 1988 | Gregory Peck: His Own ManMovie | Self (archive footage) | 81 |
| 1986 | Peter the GreatSeries | King William III of Orange | 79 |
| 1986 | Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the LegendMovie | archive footage | 79 |
| 1986 | Directed by William WylerMovie | Self | 79 |
| 1986 | Marilyn MonroeMovie | archive footage | 79 |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars IIMovie | Self | 78 |
| 1984 | The BountyMovie | Admiral Hood | 77 |
| 1983 | Mr. Halpern and Mr. JohnsonMovie | Joe Halpern | 76 |
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageMovie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 76 |
| 1982 | Laurence Olivier: A LifeMovie | Self | 75 |
| 1982 | Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special LadyMovie | — | 75 |
| 1981 | Brideshead RevisitedSeries | Alexander Flyte | 74 |
| 1981 | InchonMovie | Gen. Douglas MacArthur | 74 |
| 1981 | Clash of the TitansMovie | Zeus | 74 |
| 1980 | The Jazz SingerMovie | Cantor Rabinovitch | 73 |
| 1978 | The Boys from BrazilMovie | Ezra Lieberman | 71 |
| 1978 | The BetsyMovie | Loren Hardeman | 71 |
| 1977 | Jesus of NazarethSeries | Nicodemus | 70 |
| 1977 | A Bridge Too FarMovie | Dr. Jan Spaander | 70 |
| 1976 | Marathon ManMovie | Dr. Christian Szell | 69 |
| 1976 | The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionMovie | Professor James Moriarty | 69 |
| 1976 | The Gentleman TrampMovie | Narrator | 69 |
| 1974 | The RehearsalMovie | Self | 67 |
| 1972 | SleuthMovie | Andrew Wyke | 65 |
| 1972 | Lady Caroline LambMovie | Duke of Wellington | 65 |
| 1971 | Great PerformancesSeries | Harry | 64 |
| 1971 | Nicholas and AlexandraMovie | Count Witte | 64 |
| 1969 | Oh! What a Lovely WarMovie | Field Marshal Sir John French | 62 |
| 1969 | Battle of BritainMovie | Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding | 62 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries | Narrator | 62 |
| 1969 | The Dance of DeathMovie | Edgar | 62 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 61 |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett ShowSeries | Self - Audience Member | 60 |
| 1967 | OmnibusSeries | Self (archive footage) | 60 |
| 1966 | ABC Stage 67Series | Self (archive footage) | 59 |
| 1966 | The Legend of Marilyn MonroeMovie | — | 59 |
| 1965 | OthelloMovie | Othello | 58 |
| 1965 | Bunny Lake Is MissingMovie | Newhouse | 58 |
| 1963 | The Power and the GloryMovie | Priest | 56 |
| 1963 | Uncle VanyaMovie | Dr. Astrov | 56 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self | 54 |
| 1961 | Hollywood: The Selznick YearsMovie | Self - Maxim de Winter (archive footage) (uncredited) | 54 |
| 1960 | SpartacusMovie | Marcus Licinius Crassus | 53 |
| 1960 | The EntertainerMovie | Archie Rice | 53 |
| 1959 | The Devil's DiscipleMovie | Gen. Burgoyne | 52 |
| 1957 | The Prince and the ShowgirlMovie | The Regent | 50 |
| 1955 | Richard IIIMovie | Richard III | 48 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 46 |
| 1953 | The Beggar's OperaMovie | MacHeath | 46 |
| 1952 | The Magic BoxMovie | Police Constable 94-B | 45 |
| 1952 | CarrieMovie | George Hurstwood | 45 |
| 1950 | RebeccaMovie | Maxim de winter | 43 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 41 |
| 1948 | HamletMovie | Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost | 41 |
| 1944 | This Happy BreedMovie | Narrator (voice) | 37 |
| 1944 | Henry VMovie | King Henry | 37 |
| 1943 | The Demi-ParadiseMovie | Ivan Kouznetsoff | 36 |
| 1941 | 49th ParallelMovie | Johnnie, the Trapper | 34 |
| 1941 | That Hamilton WomanMovie | Lord Horatio Nelson | 34 |
| 1940 | Hollywood: Style Center of the WorldMovie | Self | 33 |
| 1940 | Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsMovie | Self | 33 |
| 1940 | 21 DaysMovie | Larry Durrant | 33 |
| 1940 | Private LivesMovie | Elyot Chase | 33 |
| 1940 | RebeccaMovie | Maxim de Winter | 33 |
| 1939 | Wuthering HeightsMovie | Heathcliff | 32 |
| 1939 | Q PlanesMovie | Tony McVane | 32 |
| 1938 | The Divorce of Lady XMovie | Everard Logan | 31 |
| 1937 | Fire Over EnglandMovie | Michael Ingolby | 30 |
| 1936 | As You Like ItMovie | Orlando | 29 |
| 1933 | Perfect UnderstandingMovie | Nicholas Randall | 26 |
| 1931 | The Conquest of the AirMovie | Vincent Lunardi | 24 |
| 1931 | Potiphar's WifeMovie | Straker | 24 |
| 1930 | The Temporary WidowMovie | Peter Bille | 23 |
| 1930 | Too Many CrooksMovie | The Boy | 23 |