Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey

Lithuanian-born actor
Laurence Harvey was a Lithuanian-born British 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.Wikipedia
BornOctober 1, 1928
HometownJoniškis, Lithuania
Height6'1" (1.85m)
SpousePaulene Stone , Joan Perry , Margaret Leighton
PartnerHermione Baddeley
ChildrenDomino Harvey
ParentsBer Skikne , Ella Skikne
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AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1963Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - DramaThe Wonderful World of the Brothers GrimmNominated
1960Academy AwardActorRoom at the Top (1959 film)Nominated
1960British Academy of Film & Television ArtsBritish ActorExpresso Bongo (film)Nominated
1959British Academy of Film & Television ArtsBritish ActorRoom at the Top (1959 film)Nominated