Lambeth in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Laurence Olivier
Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 4, 2018
1. Laurence Olivier Marker
Actor
1907 – 1989
Baron Olivier of Brighton
Founding Director of the National Theatre
1963 – 1973
More than two hundred, mainly theatre and film people and institutions,
contributed to the Laurence Olivier Centenary Statue Appeal
made by his son Tarquin, who said –
“Larry was true.
He was exciting, gloriously funny,
and is still part of what makes life worth living,
as is his creation the National Theatre.”
The principal contributors were – (an extensive list)
This statue was unveiled on 23rd September 2007
by Richard Attenborough and members of the original company.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 51° 30.444′ N, 0° 6.923′ W. Marker is in Lambeth, England, in Greater London. Marker can be reached from Waterloo Bridge close to Upper Ground, on the right when traveling north. Located on the plaza next to the National Theater. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lambeth, England SE1 9PX, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. RNLI Tower Lifeboat Station (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Sir Walter Besant
this page online
Also see . . . Laurence Olivier on Wikipedia. (Submitted on June 6, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 4, 2018
2. Laurence Olivier
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