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Academy Award (1979) • Academy Award (1949) • Academy Award (1947) • Academy Award (1949): Actor in a Leading Role • Honorary Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (1979) • Special Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (1947) • Cecil B. DeMille Award (1983) • Emmy Award (1984): Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special • Emmy Award (1982): Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special • Emmy Award (1975): Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series • Emmy Award (1973): Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Drama/Comedy - Limited Episodes) • Emmy Award (1960): Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor (Lead or Support) • Golden Globe Award (1977): Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture • Golden Globe Award (1957): Best Foreign Film - English Language • Golden Globe Award (1949): Best Actor in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (1949): Best Foreign Film - English Language
Joan Plowright (married 1961) • Vivien Leigh (1940–1961) • Jill Esmond (1930–1940)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)
"War Requiem" (1989) • "Lost Empires" (1986) • "Peter the Great" (1986) • "Wild Geese II" (1985) • "The Last Days of Pompeii" (1984) • "The Bounty" (1984) • "Wagner" (1983–1984) • "The Jigsaw Man" (1983) • "Brideshead Revisited" (1981) • "Clash of the Titans" (1981) • "Inchon" (1981) • "The Jazz Singer" (1980) • "Dracula" (1979) • "A Little Romance" (1979) • "The Boys from Brazil" (1978) • "The Betsy" (1978) • "A Bridge Too Far" (1977) • "Jesus of Nazareth" (1977) • "The Seven-Per-Cent Solution" (1976) • "Marathon Man" (1976) • "Great Performances" (1976) • "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1973) • "Sleuth" (1972) • "Lady Caroline Lamb" (1972) • "Nicholas and Alexandra" (1971) • "Three Sisters" (1970) • "Battle of Britain" (1969) • "The Dance of Death" (1969) • "Oh! What a Lovely War" (1969) • "The Shoes of the Fisherman" (1968) • "NET Playhouse" (1967) • "Khartoum" (1966) • "Othello" (1965) • "Bunny Lake Is Missing" (1965) • "Uncle Vanya" (1963) • "Term of Trial" (1962) • "Spartacus" (1960) • "The Entertainer" (1960) • "The Devil's Disciple" (1959) • "ITV Play of the Week" (1958) • "The Prince and the Showgirl" (1957) • "Richard III" (1955) • "The Beggar's Opera" (1953) • "Carrie" (1952) • "The Magic Box" (1951) • "Hamlet" (1948) • "The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France" (1944) • "The Demi-Paradise" (1943) • "49th Parallel" (1941) • "That Hamilton Woman" (1941) • "Pride and Prejudice" (1940) • "Rebecca" (1940) • "21 Days" (1940) • "Wuthering Heights" (1939) • "Q Planes" (1939) • "The Divorce of Lady X" (1938) • "Fire Over England" (1937) • "The Conquest of the Air" (1936) • "As You Like It" (1936) • "Moscow Nights" (1935) • "No Funny Business" (1933) • "Perfect Understanding" (1933) • "Westward Passage" (1932) • "Potiphar's Wife" (1931) • "The Yellow Ticket" (1931) • "Friends and Lovers" (1931) • "The Temporary Widow" (1930)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)
"Three Sisters" (1970) • "The Prince and the Showgirl" (1957) • "Richard III" (1955) • "Hamlet" (1948) • "The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France" (1944)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)
"Round the Film Studios" (1937)
Top Questions
Is Laurence Olivier married?
Joan Plowright (married 1961), Vivien Leigh (1940–1961), Jill Esmond (1930–1940)
When was Laurence Olivier born?
Laurence Olivier was born on May 22, 1907.
Where was Laurence Olivier born?
Laurence Olivier was born in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.