Born on August 2, 1932, in Connemara, Ireland, he was a renowned stage and film actor celebrated for his charismatic performances and distinctive voice. He gained international fame with his role in "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962) and earned eight Academy Award nominations throughout his career. With a commanding presence, he became one of the most respected actors of his generation, featuring in films like "The Lion in Winter" and "My Favorite Year." He passed away on December 14, 2013, leaving a lasting legacy in cinema.
THE LION IN WINTER
Set in 1183, The Lion in Winter follows King Henry II and Queen Eleanor as they scheme to secure the succession for their favorite son during a...
MY FAVORITE YEAR
My Favorite Year is a comedy film that tells the story of a young comedy writer who is tasked with babysitting a wild and eccentric movie star for a...
THE LAST EMPEROR
The Last Emperor is a biographical drama film about the life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China. The film follows Puyi from his coronation at the age...
BECKET
Becket is a historical drama that explores the tumultuous relationship between King Henry II of England and Thomas Becket, his close friend turned...
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
Lawrence of Arabia is an epic historical drama that explores the complex life of T.E. Lawrence, a British officer who played a pivotal role in the...
SUPERGIRL
Supergirl is a 1984 superhero film based on the DC Comics character of the same name. The story follows Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin, as she comes...