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Laurence Olivier: a life

Laurence Olivier: a life (1982)

10.0
2h 35m
Documentary

A multi-award winning biography covering the life and career of legendary screen and stage actor/director Laurence Olivier.

Top Cast

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Self

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Self

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Self

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

Self ( Archive footage )

William Wyler

William Wyler

Self

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Self

No Image

John Osborne

Self

Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

Self

Jill Esmond

Jill Esmond

Self ( Archive footage)

Melvyn Bragg

Melvyn Bragg

Self (Interviewer )

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

Self

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