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Film Star

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A series of eight programmes in which Alexander Walker recalls the screen careers of the cinema's brightest stars. 5: Laurence Olivier
His versatility means that
Lord Olivier fits uneasily into the film star category.
Nevertheless, his career in the cinema includes three
Shakespearean films, counted among the best ever made, as well as roles in over 40 movies going back to 1930, resulting in a fascinating portrait gallery of characters on film. Producer WENDY CLAY

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