Birthday Wishes

Legendary actor, Laurence Olivier, was born on May 22, 1907 in Surrey, England. Olivier appeared in over 85 film and TV roles. His best known films include Wuthering Heights, Rebecca, That Hamilton Woman, and Pride and Prejudice. Olivier also directed and starred in Hamlet -- and directed, produced and starred in Henry V, Richard III and The Prince and the Showgirl. Olivier died at the age of 82 on Jul 11, 1989 in West Sussex, England and was laid to rest in Westminster Abbey Cemetery in London, England.

We have several of Olivier's films on our Roku channels, including The Divorce of Lady X, a 1938 romantic comedy costarring Merle Oberon. You can see this film in a beautifully restored print on RETRO VIDEO VAULT.

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On our sister channel, CLASSIC MOVIE VAULT, we have several more classic Olivier films, including the 1937 historical adventure, Fire Over England, costarring Vivien Leigh.