Lawrence of Arabia (film)
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Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 epic biographical drama film directed by David Lean and produced by Sam Spiegel through the latter's British company Horizon Pictures and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
Theatrical release poster by Howard Terpning
The Plaza de España, Seville appeared as Britain's Egyptian Expeditionary Force Headquarters in Cairo, which included the officers' club.
The Mudéjar pavilion of the Parque de María Luisa in Seville appeared as Damascus.
Theatrical poster from 1962 during the film's release
Peter O'Toole
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Peter James O'Toole was an English and Irish actor. Known for his work on stage and screen, he received various accolades, including an Academy Honorary Award, a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a
Lawrence of Arabia (film)
…is based on the life of T. E. Lawrence and his 1926 book Seven Pillars of Wisdom (also known as Revolt in the Desert). Lawrence of Arabia introduces Peter O'Toole as Lawrence, with Alec Guinness playing Prince Faisal. It also stars Jack Hawkins, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Jose Ferrer…
O'Toole in 1970
O'Toole studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London from 1952 to 1954
O'Toole in the TV film Present Laughter (1968)
As King Henry II in The Lion in Winter (1968)