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  1. Dec 6, 2016 · Laurence Olivier's personal papers have been released for the first time - revealing the hidden side of one of last century's greatest actors - including his homosexual "temptation." The Shakesperean actor suggests in his correspondence that he was attracted to old friend Douglas Fairbanks JR, who was noted for his varied sexual tastes.

  2. Jun 7, 2019 · Laurence Olivier, cunt of legendary proportion, reviled by the entire show-business, The definition of '' overrated '' Long is the list of performers and co-stars who downright HATED him. Merle Oberon, Alan Bates, Claire Bloom, Richard Burton, Marilyn Monroe, Maggie Smith, Frank Langella...the list goes on and on.

  3. May 10, 2023 · Sir Laurence Olivier Ranked as the greatest actor of a generation, he, along with his contemporaries, Gielgud, Ashcroft, Richardson, Redgrave, and Dame Edith Evans, lead the movement to bring theater to the masses.

  4. Nov 25, 2021 · An amateur is a lover—amateur, the word, comes from “love”—with all the caprices and the difficulties of love. I don’t feel compelled to work. And Larry does. A professional turns up on Wednesday afternoons. HJ: People say Marlon Brando isn’t very bright. OW: Well, most great actors aren’t.

  5. May 26, 2019 · Olivier had the respect but his career in films was on the downswing, later to be revived by The Entertainer in 1960. He needed her for box office success more than she needed him for "respectability". Her production company was making the film and Olivier was a hired director, an employee. She was the executive producer in charge of this venture.

  6. Nov 7, 2021 · In one class, the professor played the 1973 TV movie, the Merchant of Venice, starring Olivier as Shylock and Plowright as Portia. After a few minutes, the professor turned down the volume, turned to the class, and said, "The character of Portia is a young woman. Plowright was too old for the part. But I guess, if you get Olivier, you get his ...

  7. Nov 2, 2021 · Carrie (1952 film) starring Laurence Olivier and Jennifer Jones. This movie celebrates Olivier's appreciation of Wyler teaching him how to underplay. Olivier is handsome and very well-dressed. This story was written by a morbid Socialist who hated American society. So the story is very depressing.

  8. Nov 23, 2021 · Laurence Olivier's Heathcliff was profoundly moving to me, much more so than Clark Gable's Rhett Butler performance. Rhett Butler is the most iconic character and the most memorable performance, though. Jimmy Steward deserved the nom but not the award. Now I need to go watch Goodbye Mr. Chips.

  9. Aug 16, 2024 · Finally, I find it curious that superstars like Olivier and Gardner were content with such a property, when nowadays successful actors spend outrageous amounts of money on concrete behemoths full of unnecessary features and useless, dead space.

  10. Jan 14, 2022 · Don’t know if Pete was senile, or his greedy handler’s wanted to squeeze every last dime out of his cadaverous quiddity, but to see this ( and fortunately no one has), humiliation is utterly heartbreaking…. To see Laurence Olivier’s unwatchable performance as General MacArthur in Inchon is pitiful, distressing, and appallingly pathetic.

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