'Lawrence Of Arabia's Peter O' Toole dies at 81
December 16, 2013 09:23
Oscar-nominated actor Peter O'Toole died yesterday, his agent confirmed Sunday. He was 81.
Often called the Hamlet of his generation, his death comes only about a year after retiring from a 54-year career in both stage and film highlighted by his turn as T.E. Lawrence in David Lean's 1962 epic Lawrence of Arabia, which won seven Oscars including Best Picture.
The beloved actor was nominated for eight Academy Award nominations for Best Actor in his lifetime, including a nod for the Lawrence role that defined his career.
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Often called the Hamlet of his generation, his death comes only about a year after retiring from a 54-year career in both stage and film highlighted by his turn as T.E. Lawrence in David Lean's 1962 epic Lawrence of Arabia, which won seven Oscars including Best Picture.
The beloved actor was nominated for eight Academy Award nominations for Best Actor in his lifetime, including a nod for the Lawrence role that defined his career.
Read the full article here
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