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Peter O'Toole

Acting · Born August 2, 1932 · Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

Peter Seamus O'Toole (August 2, 1932 – December 14, 2013) was a British-Irish actor. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and began working in the theatre, gaining recognition as a Shakespearean actor at the Bristol Old Vic and with the English Stage Company. In 1959 he made his West End debut in The Long and the Short and the Tall, and played the title role in Hamlet in the National Theatre's first production in 1963. Excelling on the London stage, O'Toole was known for his "hellraiser" lifestyle off it.

Movies with Peter O'Toole

• Ratatouille (2007) — Anton Ego (voice)
• Troy (2004) — Priam
• Lawrence of Arabia (1962) — T.E. Lawrence
• Stardust (2007) — King
• The Last Emperor (1987) — Reginald Johnston (R.J.)
• Caligula (1979) — Tiberius
• Casino Royale (1967) — Scottish Piper (uncredited)
• Supergirl (1984) — Zaltar
• The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966) — The Three Angels
• How to Steal a Million (1966) — Simon Dermott
• One Night with the King (2006) — Samuel, the Prophet
• The Lion in Winter (1968) — Henry II

TV shows with Peter O'Toole

• The Tudors (2007) — Pope Paul III
• Strumpet City (1980) — Jim Larkin