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55 results found for '"Laurence Olivier"' in Person.

  • Laurence Olivier (1966 Television)

    Series
    Great Acting
    Producer
    Hal Burton

    Television programme. Kenneth Tynan interviews Laurence Olivier about his career and major Shakespeare roles. Olivier speaks of how he used the Oedipus complex in Hamlet, working with Tyrone Guthrie (whom...

  • Othello (1965 Film)

    Director
    Stuart Burge
    Producer
    John Brabourne; Anthony Havelock-Allan

    A recording of the National Theatre production, directed by John Dexter, restyled somewhat for film, but retaining much of its ‘staginess’, Olivier doing little to adapt his towering and extravagant...

  • Olivier Talks About Othello (1965 Film)

    Laurence Olivier introduces a featurette about the making of OTHELLO (1965).

  • Othello (1965 Audio)

    Director
    John Dexter

    Live sound recording of John Dexter’s production of Othello for the National Theatre with Laurence Olivier in the title role.

  • Poet’s Eye - A Tribute to Shakespeare, The (1964 Film)

    Director
    Gordon Hales
    Producer
    Humphrey Swingler

    A film tribute to William Shakespeare, made for the Overseas Departments in connection with the quartercentenary celebrations. Spoken extracts from Shakespeare works (read by Stephen Murray) are blended with...

  • Speak the Speech (1964 Radio)

    Series
    There is a Play Tonight: Plays of Shakespeare in Performances
    Producer
    John Powell (2)

    Second in a 3-part series examining Shakespeare in performance. Devised and produced by John Powell, the programmes are compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives featuring voices and opinions of...

  • To Be or Not to Be (1964 Radio)

    Series
    There is a Play Tonight: Plays of Shakespeare in Performances
    Producer
    John Powell (2)

    Last programme in a 3-part radio series examining Shakespeare in performance. Devised and produced by John Powell, the programmes are compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives featuring voices and...

  • Farewell to the Vic (1963 Television)

    Director
    David Jones
    Producer
    David Jones

    Television documentary. An impressive line-up of actors and actresses relate the history of the Old Vic theatre company including Tyrone Guthrie, Tommy Steele, Ninette de Valois and John Neville. There is...

  • Hamlet (1963 Audio)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier

    A live sound recording of Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet for the National Theatre Company with Peter O’Toole in the title role.

  • Coriolanus (1959 Audio)

    Director
    Peter Hall

    Live sound recording of Coriolanus directed by Peter Hall for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre with Laurence Olivier in the title role. Recorded by Hal Rogers.