He recalled a moment at boarding school when, at age 10, a friend bet him that his father wasn't the Laurence Olivier. Of course, Richard won the bet. In 1997, Richard directed Henry V for the ...

DAME Joan Plowright was married to one of the most renowned actors of all time — Lawrence Olivier. Joan sadly passed ... work - an honorary gong for Henry V in 1946, best actor award for Hamlet ...

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In the inspired Olivier concept, Shakespeare's play begins as a performance in the Globe Theatre, shifting in broad cinematic terms to an epic narrative of Henry V, who had developed from a ...

As a child she wrote a fan letter to Laurence Olivier, after being enthralled by his title performance in the film of Henry V. She was astonished that he actually replied, neither of them knowing ...

Such flexibility brought Phyllis Dalton her first Academy Award; with Branagh’s Henry V, she was closing the circle, having served as a wardrobe assistant on Laurence Olivier’s 1944 film.

She had to work her way to success. She started as a wardrobe assistant on Laurence Olivier's Henry V (1944) and got her first costume designer credit dressing Richard Todd and Glynis Johns on Rob ...