How old was Laurence Olivier in the movie Spartacus?

Laurence Olivier was 52 in Spartacus when he played the character 'Marcus Licinius Crassus'.

That was over 64 years ago in 1960.

In 1989 he died aged 82, starring in 111 films in his career, 71 of those after Spartacus was first released. If he were alive today he would be 117.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Spartacus, I think Laurence Olivier looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Stanley Kubrick has worked with Laurence Olivier just once in his career.
  • Laurence Olivier's first movie was as 'Peter Bille' in The Temporary Widow, released in 1930 when he was 22
  • Spartacus scores 7.55 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Spartacus

Laurence Olivier's other movies