Laurence Olivier
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Laurence Olivier
1907 - 1989
Laurence Olivier was a British actor, director and producer, best known for his role in Spartacus. He died on July 11, 1989 in Ashurst, aged 82.
Quick Facts
- Name: Laurence Olivier
- Full name: Laurence Kerr Olivier
- Occupation: actor, director, producer
- Born: May, 22 1907 in Dorking
- Died: July, 11 1989 in Ashurst (aged 82)
- Citizenship: United Kingdom
Selected Filmography
1981: Brideshead Revisited (TV) (Charles Sturridge & Michael Lindsay-Hogg): Lord Marchmain
1980: The Jazz Singer (Richard Fleischer): Cantor Rabinovitch
1979: A Little Romance (George Roy Hill): Julius
1976: Marathon Man (John Schlesinger): Dr. Christian Szell
1960: Spartacus (Stanley Kubrick): Crassus
1940: Rebecca (Alfred Hitchcock): Maxim de Winter
The latest news
Laurence OlivierAMP™, | Rumors of Brideshead Revisited reunion had the internet in a frenzy on Sunday (April 6) as reports claimed that ITV confirmed a revival of the popular sitcom for 2026. Finally!Read It »
Laurence OlivierAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Sunday, April 6), ‘Spartacus’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [April 2025 update] News of Laurence Olivier’s death on July 11, 1989 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the actor’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »
