The film was not released; it escaped,” said Peter O’Toole once in a DVD commentary, referring to a personal favourite of his ...

Richard Rush’s cult 1980 comedy-drama turns film-making into a battlefield, with O’Toole’s imperious director blurring art, war and cruelty in a performance of lasting menace ...

Some film artists are remembered for, and never allowed to forget, their first big movie. Orson Welles, having made Citizen Kane at 25 in 1941, felt trapped by its achievement and notoriety; the rest ...

2 of 6 — Throughout his career, launched by Lawrence of Arabia, O'Toole was nominated for eight Oscars. 3 of 6 — O'Toole receives an honorary Oscar at the 75th Academy Awards, presented by actress ...

LONDON — Known on the one hand for his starring role in “Lawrence of Arabia,” leading tribesmen in daring attacks across the desert wastes, and on the other for his headlong charges into drunken ...

Peter O'Toole, a renowned and prolific Irish actor best known for his titular role in Lawrence of Arabia, has died after battling a long sickness. He was 81. Though he never did win an Academy Award – ...

Peter O’Toole, the virtuoso thespian who brought Lawrence of Arabia to life, announced his retirement this morning. In a statement, the actor explains his decision to “chuck in the sponge,” in his ...

Peter O'Toole has announced his retirement from acting. The 79-year-old revealed that he has grown tired of the profession in recent years and has consequently decided to leave his days on screen and ...