Laurence Olivier Movies

A famed mystery writer and her doctor ex-lover solve her daughter-in-law's murder.

Promotional short hosted by Laurence Olivier promoting the film "Othello."

An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy...

Never trust a man whoever he is. This is the bitter lesson learned by Mary MacNeil in her relationships with three different men: her father, a...

On a day in the summer of 1912, the family of retired matinee idol James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of Tyrone's wife Mary, the...

A young man becomes infatuated with the exotic Lady Pitts whose much older husband is not pleased.

Talented and enduring Academy Award-winning star, Gregory Peck, tells how it was when studios ruled and a shy boy from a broken family could rise to...

'Riviera. Professional co-respondents mistake one another for clients.' (British Film Catalogue)

Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence...

A film about the life and work of the master comedy filmmaker, Charles Chaplin.

'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged...

Towards the end of their lives, two men from very different worlds discover that one of them was in love with the other one's wife for more than...

A documentary by Tony Palmer on English composer Sir William Walton (1902–1983), made shortly before his death. The film includes the only...

A man tries to burgle his own safe on the same night that a professional criminal attempts it.

A brash young artist invades the secluded retirement of an elderly painter and finds that the great man lives with two young women in a tantalizingly...

Short WW II documentary

In this television documentary, Laurence Oliver is interviewed by Kenneth Tynan about his Shakespearean films.