Laurence Olivier
Current Interest
1.7
Current interest in this person
Rating Distribution
Based on 73 rated titles
Title
Year
Attention
Spartacus
as Marcus Licinius Crassus
1960
52.3
A Bridge Too Far
as Dr. Jan Spaander
1977
51.8
Clash of the Titans
as Zeus
1981
50.5
Rebecca
as Maxim de Winter
1940
49.9
The Boys from Brazil
as Ezra Lieberman
1978
48.6
Marathon Man
as Dr. Christian Szell
1976
48.5
Romeo and Juliet
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1968
47.4
The Bounty
as Admiral Hood
1984
46.2
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
as Dr. Totenkopf (archive footage)
2004
44.7
Wuthering Heights
as Heathcliff
1939
44.5
Battle of Britain
as Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
1969
41.6
Sleuth
as Andrew Wyke
1972
39.5
Dracula
as Prof. Abraham Van Helsing
1979
37.9
Pride and Prejudice
as Mr. Darcy
1940
37.6
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Count Witte
1971
34.5
The Jazz Singer
as Cantor Rabinovitch
1980
34.5
Khartoum
as Mahdi
1966
33.5
Bunny Lake Is Missing
as Supt. Newhouse
1965
32.8
The Prince and the Showgirl
as The Regent
1957
32.7
Hamlet
as Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost
1948
31.9
Henry V
as King Henry
1944
31.0
A Little Romance
as Julius
1979
30.4
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Professor James Moriarty
1976
29.9
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Field Marshal Sir John French
1969
26.6
Richard III
as Richard III
1955
26.6
That Hamilton Woman
as Lord Horatio Nelson
1941
25.7
The Shoes of the Fisherman
as Piotr Ilyich Kamenev
1968
25.5
The Betsy
as Loren Hardeman
1978
25.3
Nothing Like a Dame
as Self (archive footage)
2018
23.6
Wild Geese II
as Rudolf Hess
1985
23.2
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2018
21.3
Inchon
as Gen. Douglas MacArthur
1981
20.6
The Filth and the Fury
as Richard III (archive footage)
2000
17.4
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
as Self (archive footage)
2021
17.0
Carrie
as George Hurstwood
1952
16.9
The Devil's Disciple
as Gen. Burgoyne
1959
16.5
The Divorce of Lady X
as Everard Logan
1938
16.1
21 Days
as Larry Durrant
1940
15.7
The Entertainer
as Archie Rice
1960
15.2
Love Among the Ruins
as Sir Arthur Glanville-Jones
1976
12.9
This Happy Breed
as Narrator (voice)
1944
12.8
The Jigsaw Man
as Adm. Sir Gerald Scaith
1983
12.4
Othello
as Othello
1965
12.2
War Requiem
as The Old Soldier
1989
11.1
Fire Over England
as Michael Ingolby
1937
9.6
The Merchant of Venice
as Shylock
1973
9.1
Lady Caroline Lamb
as Duke of Wellington
1972
9.0
Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story
as Self (archive footage)
2023
9.0
Come Back, Little Sheba
as Doc Delaney
1977
8.1
A Queen Is Crowned
as Narrator
1953
7.7
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)
2000
7.7
Three Sisters
as Dr. Ivan Chebutikin
1970
7.0
As You Like It
as Orlando
1936
6.9
Term of Trial
as Graham Weir
1962
6.9
The World at War
as Narrator
1973
6.4
King Lear
as King Lear
1983
6.4
Q Planes
as Tony McVane
1939
5.8
David Copperfield
as Mr. Creakle
1969
5.5
Jesus of Nazareth
as Nicodemus
1977
4.8
The Conquest of the Air
as Vincent Lunardi
1931
4.5
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
as Self (archive footage)
2024
4.4
Discovering Hamlet
as Hamlet (archive footage)
2011
2.9
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
as Big Daddy
1976
2.9
The Demi-Paradise
as Ivan Kouznetsoff
1943
2.7
Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
as Self (archive footage)
2001
2.5
A Talent for Murder
as Dr. Anthony Wainwright
1983
2.1
The Beggar's Opera
as MacHeath
1953
2.0
A Voyage Round My Father
as Clifford Mortimer
1984
1.9
The Gentleman Tramp
as Narrator
1976
1.0
The Volunteer
as Self
1944
0.9
Words for Battle
as Narrator (voice)
1941
0.3
Potiphar's Wife
as Straker
1931
0.1
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
as Antonio
1978
0.1Frequently Asked Questions About Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier has appeared in 73 titles, including 71 movies and 2 television shows.
The earliest title currently listed in Laurence Olivier's filmography is Potiphar's Wife (1931).
The most recent title featuring Laurence Olivier is Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration (2024).
One of the highest rated titles featuring Laurence Olivier is The World at War with an IMDb rating of 9.2.
Laurence Olivier has been active for approximately 93 years, with credits spanning from 1931 to 2024.
Titles featuring Laurence Olivier currently have an average IMDb rating of 6.8.
The busiest years in Laurence Olivier's career include 1976, 1940, 1944.
