Laurence Olivier

Written by Cliff Aliperti and originally published on Immortal Ephemera

Laurence Olivier (1907-1989)

English actor is one of the greatest stage actors of all-time, though we do Olivier's legend no disservice concentrating upon his film career: he won four Academy Awards and was nominated another nine times for acting, directing, and producing films. He married three times, each time to an actress: Jill Esmond, most famously to Vivien Leigh, and Joan Plowright, who survived him at his death. Ol...