Laurence Olivier
Actor · 114 credits · 51 in highly-rated films
Best known for Rebecca (1940)
Frequent collaborators: Vivien Leigh, Marilyn Monroe, Ralph Richardson, Joan Plowright, John Gielgud
Best Laurence Olivier movies by genre
- Laurence Olivier Drama Movies 48
- Laurence Olivier Documentary Movies 22
- Laurence Olivier Romance Movies 21
- Laurence Olivier History Movies 16
- Laurence Olivier TV Movie Movies 13
- Laurence Olivier Comedy Movies 12
- Laurence Olivier War Movies 11
- Laurence Olivier Thriller Movies 8
- Laurence Olivier Mystery Movies 7
- Laurence Olivier Adventure Movies 6
Movies (103 total, ranked by score)
1Rebecca
1940 · ★ 7.9 (2,020 votes)
Mystery, Romance, Thriller
2Spartacus
1960 · ★ 7.5 (2,441 votes)
History, Drama, Adventure
3Sleuth
1972 · ★ 7.7 (740 votes)
Thriller, Mystery, Crime
4Clash of the Titans
1981 · ★ 6.9 (882 votes)
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
5Marathon Man
1976 · ★ 7.2 (1,259 votes)
Thriller, Crime, Drama
6Wuthering Heights
1939 · ★ 7.2 (335 votes)
Drama, Romance
7Hamlet
1948 · ★ 7.4 (299 votes)
Drama
8The Bounty
1984 · ★ 6.8 (653 votes)
Action, Drama, History
9The Boys from Brazil
1978 · ★ 6.7 (460 votes)
Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction
10Bunny Lake Is Missing
1965 · ★ 7.2 (218 votes)
Mystery, Thriller
11Battle of Britain
1969 · ★ 6.9 (351 votes)
War, History, Action
12That Hamilton Woman
1941 · ★ 7.1 (94 votes)
Drama, History, Romance
13A Little Romance
1979 · ★ 6.8 (83 votes)
Comedy, Romance
14Pride and Prejudice
1940 · ★ 6.9 (155 votes)
Drama, Romance
1549th Parallel
1941 · ★ 7.0 (122 votes)
War, Thriller
16Richard III
1955 · ★ 7.2 (97 votes)
Drama, History
17The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968 · ★ 6.8 (88 votes)
Drama
18Henry V
1944 · ★ 6.7 (135 votes)
History, Drama, War
19Khartoum
1966 · ★ 6.3 (129 votes)
History, War, Adventure
20The Devil's Disciple
1959 · ★ 6.8 (43 votes)
War, Comedy, History
21Oh! What a Lovely War
1969 · ★ 6.6 (54 votes)
Comedy, Music, War
22Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
2004 · ★ 5.9 (1,409 votes)
Science Fiction, Adventure
23Term of Trial
1962 · ★ 6.0 (15 votes)
Drama
24Carrie
1952 · ★ 6.4 (51 votes)
Drama, Romance
25The Prince and the Showgirl
1957 · ★ 6.3 (203 votes)
Comedy, Romance
26Dracula
1979 · ★ 6.4 (289 votes)
Romance, Drama, Fantasy
27Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1988 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)
Documentary, TV Movie
28Moscow Nights
1934 · ★ 5.2 (3 votes)
Romance, War, Drama
29Long Day's Journey Into Night
1973 · ★ 7.0 (3 votes)
TV Movie, Drama
30Nothing Like a Dame
2018 · ★ 6.8 (58 votes)
Documentary
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