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Laurence Harvey (born Zvi Mosheh Skikne; 1 October 1928 – 25 November 1973) was a Lithuanian-born actor and film director. He was born to Lithuanian Jewish parents and emigrated to South Africa at an early age, before later settling in the United Kingdom after World War II .
Laurence Harvey was a British movie star who helped usher in the 1960s with his indelible portrait of a ruthless social climber, and became one of the decade's cultural icons for his appearances in socially themed motion pictures.
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Nov 27, 1973 · LONDON, Nov. 26—Laurence Harvey, the actor, died of cancer here at his home last night. He was 45 years old. Mr. Harvey, had undergone surgery and cobalt ray treatment in Los Angeles last...
Apr 29, 2021 · Laurence Harvey was a British actor who played many disliked, broken, and loathsome characters, often with a cold and enigmatic façade. He expressed his self-doubt and self-loathing with brutal honesty, but also with a lack of articulation and understanding.
Laurence Harvey was a British actor who starred in films like "Room at the Top" and "The Manchurian Candidate". He had a cold and chilly screen presence, but also a cult following and some memorable roles.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetFresh audience score. 67%Jason Henry (Character), Director44%Fresh audience score. 66%John Wheeler (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetMajor Kirsanov (Character)No Score YetRotten audience score. 37%Farley (Character)The Legend Of Laurence Harvey. The acclaimed actor/director was one of the top thespians in the world in the last studio system era for three decades before cancer took him away from the craft...
Welcome to the silver screen wonderland of Classic Hollywood, where we celebrate the incomparable Laurence Harvey! 🌟Through triumphs and challenges, Laurenc...
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