| | | Jean Simmons: Actress who dazzled opposite the likes of Marlon Brando, Kirk Douglas and Laurence Olivier |  | Advertisements: |
|  01/25/10 Jean Simmons was one of the great beauties of British cinema, and she had a talent to match. She played Ophelia to Laurence Olivier's Hamlet (1948) when only 18, and won her first Oscar nomination. Audiences were captivated by Simmons from the moment she first appeared on the screen, climbing on to a dance band stand to sing a spirited "Let Him Go, Let Him Tarry" in the popular movie about the ... READ FULL SOURCE |
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Other news11/11/10 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, 10 p.m., FX. Dee, trying to explain theater, shows Laurence Olivier's "Othello" movie to her teen-age students. That sparks her friends' misguided (and funny) debate about blackface.
11/23/10 It has seen Laurence Olivier play Coriolanus and Antony Sher take a turn as Richard III. But today it will be the Royal Shakespeare Company's main stage, and not the people upon it, which is thrust into the spotlight.
12/12/10 Sunday The melancholy Dane One of Shakespeare's greatest plays, Hamlet, also has what is arguably his greatest role for an actor. The indecisive prince has been played by thespians ranging from Laurence Olivier to Jack Benny to Mel Gibson. Rory Kinnear assayed t Hot themes this week:
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