Peter O'Toole an original, great actor

Peter O'Toole, 1932 2013

Peter O'Toole, who died this weekend at 81, was great in great films and great fun in bad ones, and equally convincing as a scoundrel and a saint.The star of "Lawrence of Arabia," "Becket," "The Ruling Class," "The Stunt Man," "The Lion in Winter," "My Favorite Year" and other classics was part of an influential wave of young British actors who split the difference between intensely detailed.

Peter O'Toole an original, great actor

By Benedict Nightingale. Dec. 15, 2013. Peter O'Toole, an Irish bookmaker's son with a hell-raising streak whose performance in the 1962 epic film "Lawrence of Arabia" earned him overnight.

Peter O'Toole tribute Harddrinking rabblerouser had his share of flops, but remained a true

Seamus Peter O'Toole was born Aug. 2, 1932, the son of Irish bookie Patrick "Spats" O'Toole and his wife Constance. There is some question about whether Peter was born in Connemara, Ireland, or in.

Peter O'Toole an original, great actor

Oscar-nominated actor Peter O'Toole. Actor Peter O'Toole died peacefully Saturday in a hospital, his agent Steve Kenis said Sunday. He was 81. O'Toole's first major film role in the title.

Peter O’Toole Biography, Films, Plays, & Facts Britannica

Actor Peter O'Toole, who starred in Sir David Lean's 1962 film classic Lawrence of Arabia, died on Saturday aged 81, his agent has said. He was being treated at London's Wellington hospital after.

Peter O’Toole, actor, 19322013

Peter O'Toole. Peter Seamus O'Toole ( / oʊˈtuːl /; 2 August 1932 - 14 December 2013) was an English stage and film actor. He attended RADA (the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art) and began working in the theatre, gaining recognition as a Shakespearean actor at the Bristol Old Vic and with the English Stage Company.

'Lawrence of Arabia' star Peter O'Toole dies at 81

Once alerted to his friend's whereabouts, he prepares for an all out war between the East and the West. Director: Michael Redwood | Stars: Nicole Cernat, Peter O'Toole, Joss Ackland, Steven Berkoff. Votes: 485. 3. For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada (2012) R | 145 min | Drama, History, War. 6.5.

Peter O'Toole uniFrance Films

Peter O'Toole. Actor: Lawrence of Arabia. A leading man of prodigious talents, Peter O'Toole was born and raised in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the son of Constance Jane Eliot (Ferguson), a Scottish nurse, and Patrick Joseph O'Toole, an Irish metal plater, football player and racecourse bookmaker. Upon leaving school, he decided to become a journalist, beginning as a newspaper copy boy.

Peter O’Toole The Ark of Grace

Peter O'Toole, English-born stage and film actor whose range extended from classical drama to contemporary farce. He was best known for the title role in Lawrence of Arabia. His other notable movies included Becket, The Lion in Winter, The Ruling Class, My Favorite Year, and The Last Emperor.

ISN'T IT DELICIOUS! DELICIOUS remembers the legendary Peter O'Toole

Meryl Streep presenting an Honorary Oscar® to Peter O'Toole, whose remarkable talents have provided cinema history with some of its most memorable characters.

Love Those Classic Movies!!! In Memoriam Peter O'Toole (1932 2013)

Peter O'Toole an original, great actor

Actor Peter O'Toole, who shot to international fame in the blockbuster movie "Lawrence of Arabia," has died at age 81 in London after a long illness, his agent said on Sunday. O'Toole, who.

Peter O'Toole, Star Of 'Lawrence Of Arabia,' Dies Iowa Public Radio

Peter O'Toole as T. E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia (1962). Peter Seamus O'Toole (1932 - 2013) was an actor of stage and screen who achieved film stardom in 1962 playing T. E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia. He went on to become one of the most honoured film and stage actors of his time. He won an Honorary Oscar in 2002, but holds the record for most competitive Academy Award nominations.

Peter O’Toole One of the Ireland’s Greatest Film Actors Vintage Everyday

P erhaps there were other actors as beautiful as Peter O'Toole in his 60s pomp but surely no one had such mesmeric eyes - the eyes of a seducer, a visionary or an anchorite, a sinner or a saint.

Actor Peter O'Toole new book expose UK News Express.co.uk

Eight-time Oscar nominee Peter O'Toole talks with Robert Osborne about his life and acting career at the 2011 TCM Classic Film Festival. --Look for these fil.

Peter O'Toole, One of the World's Finest Actors, Dies at Age 81

Katharine Hepburn, his consort in The Lion in Winter (1968), once told Peter O'Toole that he was profligate with his talent as an actor.But perhaps O'Toole's metier was always risk. Even in.