Laurence Olivier: a life (1982)

10.0/10 • 155 min • Documentary

Overview

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

Cast

Laurence Olivier

Self

Ralph Richardson

Self

John Gielgud

Self

Vivien Leigh

Self ( Archive footage )

William Wyler

Self

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Self

Joan Plowright

Self

Jill Esmond

Self ( Archive footage)

Melvyn Bragg

Self (Interviewer )

Peggy Ashcroft

Self

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