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Laurence Olivier: a life

2h 35min

Documentary

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

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
John Osborne

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

Release date

24th Oct 1982

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English