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Laurence Kerr Olivier

[Baron Olivier of Brighton], (1907 - 89), English stage and film actor and director. He is regarded as the leading British actor of the modern era, played all the major Shakespeare roles and became an international film star. He was director of the National Theatre from 1962 to 1973.

Laurence Stephen Lowry

(1887 - 1976), English painter. His paintings, feature thin, dark 'matchstick' figures against a background of the northern industrial life of Salford, Manchester.

Laurence Sterne

(1713 - 68), Irish-born English novelist. He wrote the novels "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy", "Gentleman" and "A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy".


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Samuel Beckett

(1906 - 89), Irish dramatist and novelist. He wrote the play 'Waiting for Godot' and the novel 'Malone Dies'.