Laurence Olivier's accurate assessment of Marilyn Monroe - the …
May 26, 2019 · Olivier had the respect but his career in films was on the downswing, later to be revived by The Entertainer in 1960. He needed her for box office success more than she needed him for "respectability". Her production company was making the film and Olivier was a hired director, an employee. She was the executive producer in charge of this venture.
Sir Laurence Olivier - the Data Lounge
May 10, 2023 · And they succeeded. Yet, when one things of him, they think of his film roles in the classics: Hamlet, Henry V, Othello, and Richard III and his three unique marriages: First disastrously to Jill Esmond, second notoriously to Vivien Leigh, and third harmoniously to …
Let's talk about "Rebecca" - the Data Lounge
Sep 6, 2019 · A thoughtful discussion of the novel and various adaptations. I think the ages are all wrong in the 1940 film. Fontaine seems too old to play the young plain-Jane wife, Olivier too young to play Maxim (aged 45 in the book) and Mrs Danvers needed to be at least 5
Orson Welles's private thoughts on Laurence Olivier - the Data …
Nov 25, 2021 · HJ: Every time I mention Lear to them, they say, “Oh, wouldn’t that be nice.” I was worried that Olivier’s Lear would hurt us. It was on TV. But I think it helped. They don’t like Olivier in England. OW: No, they don’t. They’ve never gone to his Shakespearean movies. Cause they never go to any Shakespearean movies.
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Nov 23, 2021 · Laurence Olivier's Heathcliff was profoundly moving to me, much more so than Clark Gable's Rhett Butler performance. Rhett Butler is the most iconic character and the most memorable performance, though. Jimmy Steward deserved the nom but not the award. Now I need to go watch Goodbye Mr. Chips.
Carrie (1952 film) starring Laurence Olivier and Jennifer Jones
Nov 2, 2021 · This movie celebrates Olivier's appreciation of Wyler teaching him how to underplay. Olivier is handsome and very well-dressed. This story was written by a morbid Socialist who hated American society. So the story is very depressing.
Agatha Christie's teeth - the Data Lounge
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Pre-Internet era rumors and urban legends - the Data Lounge
Sep 3, 2023 · Supposedly, he got confused and recited the last name he had just read off alphabetically (Judy Davis, Joan Plowright, Vanessa Redgrave, Miranda Richardson, Marisa Tomei). A falsehood started almost immediately by that bitchy queen Rex Reed, who had been rooting for Redgrave in HOWARDS END and was pissed off to say the least.
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Richard Burton' Diaries - the Data Lounge
Mar 26, 2017 · [quote Richard Burton, a Welsh actor looked upon in his youth as the successor to Laurence Olivier, received his sixth Oscar nomination, for his performance in the film Equus, on the morning of the day the phone rang in my apartment in New York. It was Robbie Lantz, our mutual agent calling. The year was 1977.