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Laurence Olivier

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Born May 22, 1907
Died July 11, 1989 (82 years old)
Dorking, United Kingdom
Also known as: Sir Laurence Olivier, Laurence Kerr Olivier [birth name]
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British-born stage, screen and television actor. His 1948 adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet earned him two Academy Awards (for Best Actor and Best Picture).

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Henry V

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The Theatre Guild presents Laurence Olivier as "Henry V, The Chronicle History of Henry the Fift with his Battell Fought at Agin Court in France" by Will Shakespeare, with Robert Newton, Leslie Banks, Renee Asherson, Esmond Knight, Felix Aylmer, Leo Genn, in technicolor, produced and directed by Laurence Olivier, A Two Cities Film, released thru United Artists. Advertisement for the film with text from article from Time magazine for April 8, 1946.