Sunday, July 11, 2021

REMEMBERING THE GREAT SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER

Who died this date in 1989...Sir Laurence Olivier (1907-1989,click on the photo) was one of the most famous and revered actors of the 20th century. He played a wide variety of roles on stage and screen from Greek tragedy, Shakespeare and Restoration comedy to modern American and British drama. The Brit got fourteen Oscar nominations, with two wins for Best Actor and Best Picture for Hamlet (1948), and two honorary awards. READ AND SEE MUCH MORE FROM OUR FRIENDS AT EUROPEAN FILMSTAR POSTCARDS here

YOU MAY ALSO ENJOY...REMEMBERING VIVIEN LEIGH; more here  

AND ONE OF HIS MOST MEMORABLE ROLES WITH HESTON IN KHARTOUM, a must-see film for your bucket list--MORE HERE.

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