For most of his adult life, stage legend and Oscar-winning actor Laurence Olivier swam daily. “He really made it a commitment,” recalls his son Richard Olivier to Closer. “He would swim 30 lengths, ...

Bad to the bone, Richard III is Shakespeare’s greatest opportunist. For more than 400 years, this consummate schemer has provided actors with a juicy role. In the 1950s, Laurence Olivier played ...

Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson, Peggy Ashcroft and John Gielgud, dominated ...