Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier was a renowned British actor and director, widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of the 20th century. His illustrious career spanned stage and screen, with iconic performances in Shakespearean roles and classic films. Olivier was instrumental in bringing theatrical productions to the mainstream, winning numerous awards, including multiple Academy Awards and BAFTAs. He was married to fellow actress Joan Plowright, with whom he shared an enduring partnership that became a significant part of their legacies.
Born on May 22, 1907 (117 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 15,198 | $48,000 | 26$ |
| Serbia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 3,221 | $55,000 | 20$ |
| United States | 1 | 8.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 72,748 | $21,000,000 | 4,615$ |
| Totals | 3 | 368,175,965 | 91,167 | $21,103,000 | 4,661$ |
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United States:
Laurence Olivier also starred in the 1940 film adaptation of 'Pride & Prejudice'.
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Serbia:
Clive Revill's acting career intersected with the famous pair Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh.
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Venezuela:
Laurence Olivier starred in the British film Hamlet, which was the first foreign film to win an Oscar.
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Portugal:
Sir Laurence Olivier began filming O Príncipe e a Corista in London.
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Italy:
Laurence Olivier was a legendary actor who was a frequent guest at Franco Zeffirelli's gatherings.
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Ireland:
Laurence Olivier’s take on Shakespeare’s longest play was the first film financed entirely outside the United States to win best picture.
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United Kingdom:
Laurence Olivier arranged for her to receive voice coaching from Catherine Fleming.
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Australia:
Laurence Olivier was a renowned British actor and the late husband of Joan Plowright.
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