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Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

Birthday: 1932-08-02 | Place of Birth: Connemara, County Galway, Ireland

Peter Seamus O'Toole (2 August 1932 – 14 December 2013) was an Irish actor of stage and screen who achieved stardom in 1962 playing T. E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia. He went on to become a highly-honored film and stage actor. He has been nominated for eight Academy Awards, and holds the record for most competitive Academy Award acting nominations without a win. He has won four Golden Globes, a BAFTA, and an Emmy, and was the recipient of an Honorary Academy Award in 2003 for his body of work. O'Toole died on 14 December 2013 at Wellington Hospital in St John's Wood, London, aged 81. His funeral was held at Golders Green Crematorium in London on 21 December 2013, where he was cremated in a wicker coffin.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2017
Diamond Cartel

as    Tugboat

2014
Katherine of Alexandria

as    Gallus

2013
Adolf Hitler: The Greatest Story Never Told

as    President Paul von Hindenburg

2012
Outlaws - For Greater Glory

as    Father Christopher

2012
Eldorado

as    Narrator (voice)

2009
Iron Road

as    Relic

2008
Dean Spanley

as    Fisk Senior

2008
Christmas Cottage

as    Glen

2007
Ratatouille

as    Anton Ego (voice)

2007
Stardust

as    King

2006
Venus

as    Maurice

2006
One Night with the King

as    Samuel, the Prophet

2005
Casanova

as    Giacomo Casanova

2005
Lassie

as    The Duke

2005
Casanova

as    the older Casanova

2004
Troy

as    Priam

2003
Augustus: The First Emperor

as    Augustus Caesar

2003
Hitler: The Rise of Evil

as    President Paul von Hindenburg

2002
Global Heresy

as    Lord Foxley

1999
Joan of Arc

as    Bishop Pierre Cauchon

1999
The Manor

as    Mr. Ravenscroft

1999
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

as    William Williamson

1998
Phantoms

as    Dr. Timothy Flyte

1997
FairyTale: A True Story

as    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1996
Gulliver's Travels

as    King of Lilliput

1993
The Seventh Coin

as    Emil Saber

1991
Civvies

as    Barry Newman

1991
King Ralph

as    Sir Cedric Charles Willingham