# Laurence Olivier
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Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier ( ə-LIV-ee-ay; 22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989), was an English actor and director. He and his contemporaries Sir John Gielgud, Sir Michael Redgrave and Sir Ralph Richardson made up a quartet of male actors who dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century. He also worked in films throughout his career, playing more than fifty cinema roles.
Episode 202: Marathon Man (1976)
We review Marathon Man (1976) on movie podcast The Collector's Cut.
Marathon Man (1976) is directed by John Schlesinger and stars Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, William Devane, Marthe Keller
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Episode 173: Let's Do The Timelash Again! (Timelash)
Sock puppets! References to unseen travels of the Third Doctor and Jo Grant! Paul Darrow doing his best Sir Laurence Olivier impression! Terribly unscientific science experiments! Singing androids! BDSM beekeepers! Mutants taking out their rage on… well… everyone! SOCK PUPPETS! That’s quite a lot f…
ABC Mystery Time OTR unknown "The White Curtain" Old Time Radio
Not surprisingly, ABC Mystery Time aired on the ABC network. The show was a mystery anthology that was broadcast between 1947 and 1956. The series featured some of the greatest actors of the mid‑20th century, including Sir Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles, John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, and Michael …
Dustin Hoffman Part I
Actor Dustin Hoffman would feel great about being Conan O’Brien’s friend if they ever hung out.
Dustin sits down with Conan to discuss his new memoir Look at Me, using his job as a Macy’s toy salesman as an acting exercise, going from “designated failure” to Hollywood icon, and his experience wor…
Theatre Royal: Royal53-10-1803The Tale
A naval commanding officer and his crew patrol a fog-bound northern coast during the First World War. Their warship finds a neutral Scandinavian steamer, the Coaster, hidden in the fog in a sheltered field, and the officer grows suspicious after a boarding party reports a plausible story of engine …
Theatre Royal: Royal53-10-1102The Overcoat
Akaki Akakievich Bashmachin, a meek copying clerk in St. Petersburg, saves up for months to buy a new overcoat after his old one falls apart. Once it is finally made, he is proud of it and attends a party in his honour, but on the walk home across a deserted square the coat is taken from him by thi…
Theatre Royal: Royal53-10-0401Queen Of Spades
Herman, a young officer in Saint Petersburg, becomes obsessed with a secret system of three cards said to guarantee winning at gambling. He hears that his friend's grandmother, the old Countess, knows the secret, and he sets out to win her favour through her young ward, Lizaveta. Orson Welles plays…
Mrs. Danvers & Big Lesbian Energy: Diving Into Rebecca's Queerness
It’s Halloweek, and Rena and Ella are back from a longer-than-planned Smokebreak break with Hitchcock’s gothic classic Rebecca. They tackle the film’s queerness around the Hayes Code, Laurence Olivier’s big looksmaxxer energy, and the nuns who apparently made Rebecca’s underwear. Plus: gay Hallowee…
Laurence Olivier
Hollywood's Theatrical Knight
Olivier revolutionised how to portray Shakespearean characters, brought his thespian verve onto the screen and became known together with wife Vivien Leigh for bringing British elegance and acting onto Hollywood’s glamorous red carpets.
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Don Conroy on Drawing, The Den, Zig and Zag and Dustin
If you grew up in Ireland in the 80s or 90s, chances are you spent many an afternoon trying to draw an owl, a dinosaur or a shark along with the wonderful Don Conroy.
For decades, Don was a much-loved fixture of Irish children's television, bringing a little calm to the madness of Dempsey's Den an…
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