Laurence Olivier

Sylvia Syms looks back on the life of Laurence Olivier, perhaps Britain's greatest actor, using rare material from the BBC archives to tell the story of his extraordinarily distinguished career.

Release Date: 2013-01-05
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5
TMDb: 4.0/10
  • Country: GB, US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 45

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