Laurence Olivier

Sir Laurence Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM, KBE (May 22, 1907 – July 11, 1989) was an Oscar winning English actor and director, esteemed by many as the greatest actor of the 20th century.

Movie credits

• The Temporary Widow - 1930
• Too Many Crooks - 1930
• Friends and Lovers - 1931
• The Yellow Ticket - 1931
• Potiphar's Wife - 1931
• Westward Passage - 1932
• Perfect Understanding - 1933
• No Funny Business - 1933
• Moscow Nights - 1936
• Conquest of the Air - 1936
• As You Like It - 1936
• Fire Over England - 1937
• The Divorce of Lady X - 1938
• Q Planes - 1939
• Wuthering Heights - 1939 - Oscar nomination: Best Actor
• Rebecca - 1940 - Oscar nomination: Best Actor
• 21 Days - 1940
• Pride and Prejudice - 1940
• That Hamilton Woman - 1941
• Forty-Ninth Parallel - 1941
• The Demi-Paradise - 1943
• This Happy Breed - 1944
• The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth with his Battell at Agincourt in France - 1944 - 2 Oscar nominations: Best Actor, Best Picture (also Academy Honorary Award)
• Hamlet - 1948 - 2 Oscars: Best Actor, Best Picture; also nominated for Best Director
• The Magic Box - 1951
• Carrie - 1952
• The Beggar's Opera - 1953
• Richard III - 1955 - Oscar nomination: Best Actor
• The Prince and the Showgirl - 1957
• The Devil's Disciple - 1959
• The Entertainer - 1960 - Oscar nomination: Best Actor
• Spartacus - 1960
• Term of Trial - 1962
• Uncle Vanya - 1963
• Bunny Lake Is Missing - 1965
• Othello - 1965 - Oscar nomination: Best Actor
• Khartoum - 1966
• Romeo and Juliet - 1968
• The Shoes of the Fisherman - 1968
• Oh! What a Lovely War - 1969
• The Dance of Death - 1969
• Battle of Britain (film) - 1969
• Three Sisters - 1970
• Nicholas and Alexandra - 1971
• Sleuth - 1972 - Oscar nomination: Best Actor
• Lady Caroline Lamb - 1972
• The Rehearsal - 1974
• Marathon Man - 1976 - Oscar nomination: Best Supporting Actor
• The Seven-Per-Cent Solution - 1976
• A Bridge Too Far - 1977
• The Betsy - 1978
• The Boys from Brazil - 1978 - Oscar nomination: Best Actor
• A Little Romance - 1979
• Dracula - 1979
• The Jazz Singer - 1980
• Inchon - 1981
• Clash of the Titans - 1981
• The Jigsaw Man - 1983
• The Bounty - 1984
• Wild Geese II - 1985
• War Requiem - 1989
• Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow - 2004 (via computer-manipulated stock footage in his honor)