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Laurence Olivier: A Life

2h 35m1982
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A multi-award winning biography covering the life and career of legendary screen and stage actor/director Laurence Olivier.

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What is Laurence Olivier: A Life (1982) about?

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

Who stars in Laurence Olivier: A Life?

Laurence Olivier: A Life stars Laurence Olivier (Self), Ralph Richardson (Self), John Gielgud (Self), Vivien Leigh (Self ( Archive footage )), William Wyler (Self).

How long is Laurence Olivier: A Life?

Laurence Olivier: A Life has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1982.

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