Olivier
Laurence (Kerr) [kur; British kahr, kair], /kɜr; British kɑr, kɛər/, Baron Olivier of Brighton, 1907–89, English actor and director.
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He [Olivier] filled the screen quite easily and still remained naturalistic.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days | David Freeman | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn 1907, Picasso was courting his first great love, Fernande Olivier.
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Andrej Pejic Cast In Sophia Coppola's ‘The Little Mermaid’; Kendall Jenner Lands Givenchy Campaign | The Fashion Beast Team | June 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe film won four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Olivier.
Olivier is scared yet intrigued, and goes forth to learn more about the ghost.
Olivier held his peace, and already was King Hugo rejoiced at heart to think his new son-in-law's head must fall.
The Merrie Tales Of Jacques Tournebroche | Anatole FranceCatherine, hearing of Olivier's suggestion, immediately proposed Birago, and put much warmth into her request.
Catherine de' Medici | Honore de BalzacWar was going on in Khorassan at the time that Olivier and Brugure arrived.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers | Jules VerneMichelet gives, as his authority, Olivier de la Marche, t. viii.
Olivier Dalibard is in high and lucrative employment; his rise is ascribed to his talents, his opinions.
Lucretia, Complete | Edward Bulwer-Lytton
British Dictionary definitions for Olivier
/ (əˈlɪvɪˌeɪ) /
Laurence (Kerr), Baron Olivier of Brighton. 1907–89, English stage, film, and television actor and director: director of the National Theatre Company (1961–73): films include the Shakespeare adaptations Henry V (1944), Hamlet (1948), and Richard III (1956)
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