Laurence Olivier was one of the greatest actors in history, but also a difficult man who hated many of his co-stars with a passion, such as Marilyn Monroe.

In 1956, two icons — Marilyn Monroe and Sir Laurence Olivier — got together in London to make a movie, The Prince and the Showgirl. It was a comedy about the lonely Prince Regent of Carpathia ...

How Marilyn drove drab 1950s Britain Monroe-mad, enraged Laurence Olivier and even made the Queen her No1 fan during four-month visit. Her four month visit was a blaze of stardust in a drab post ...

Marilyn Monroe vs Laurence Olivier. Tension arose in The Prince and the Showgirl, where she starred opposite Laurence Olivier. It was a clash of worlds—Monroe, ...

When it comes to Marilyn Monroe movies, we often think of classics like Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), The Seven Year Itch (1955) and Some Like It Hot (1959). But did you know there is another ...

Kenneth Branagh on Playing Laurence Olivier in ‘My Week with Marilyn’ (Audio) Branagh has been compared with Olivier for over three decades; now, at the age of 50, he is playing the man ...

Marilyn Monroe, America's most famous sex symbol, met the British monarch in 1956. At the time, she was filming "The Prince and the Showgirl" opposite Laurence Olivier.

Actor and director Kenneth Branagh took on the role of playing Olivier opposite Michelle Williams in "My Week With Marilyn." Branagh specifically looked to the period in Olivier's life when he was ...

Stunning photographs of the beloved actress Marilyn Monroe that show her at work, in bed and at play. ... She starred alongside Laurence Olivier. 07 of 12. BLONDE AMBITION .

Marilyn Monroe‘s life ended with a barbiturate overdose on Aug. 5, ... Laurence Olivier starred with Monroe in 1957’s The Prince and the Showgirl, which he also directed.

News about Laurence Olivier. ... He wrote more than two dozen books, including richly detailed biographies of Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Laurence Olivier and Jesus.

Sir Laurence Olivier (Sir Kenneth Branagh) is making a movie in London. Young Colin Clark (Eddie Redmayne), an eager film student, wants to be involved and he navigates himself a job on the set ...