Lawrence of Arabia Facts, Trivia, Actors, Actresses, and Composers

Award-winners from Lawrence of Arabia

Peter O'Toole

Character:T.E. Lawrence

Born:August 2, 1932

Omar Sharif

Character:Sherif Ali

Born:April 10, 1932

Cast of Lawrence of Arabia

Anthony Quinn

Auda Abu Tayi

Born:Apr. 21, 1915

Died:June 3, 2001

Jack Hawkins

General Allenby

Born:Sept. 14, 1910

Died:July 18, 1973

Alec Guinness

Prince Feisal

Born:Apr. 2, 1914

Died:Aug. 5, 2000

Arthur Kennedy

Jackson Bentley

Born:Feb. 17, 1914

Died:Jan. 5, 1990

Claude Rains

Mr. Dryden

Born:Nov. 10, 1889

Died:May 30, 1967

José Ferrer

Turkish Bey

Born:Jan. 8, 1912

Died:Jan. 26, 1992

Honors and Awards

Year	Award Won
1962	Academy Award for Best Picture, Sam Spiegel
1962	Academy Award for Best Director, David Lean
1962	Academy Award for Film Editing
1962	Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Fred A. Young
1962	Academy Award for Best Art Direction, John Box
1963	Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Film, Sam Spiegel
1962	BAFTA Award for Best British Actor, Peter O'Toole
1963	Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Film, David Lean
1963	Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film, Omar Sharif
1962	BAFTA Award for Best Film, David Lean
1962	BAFTA Award for Best British Film, David Lean
1962	DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, David Lean
1962	BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay, Robert Bolt
1964	David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film, Sam Spiegel
1962	Academy Award for Original Music Score, Maurice Jarre

Year	Award Nomination
1962	Academy Award for Actor in a Leading Role, Peter O'Toole
1962	Academy Award for Best Director, David Lean
1962	Academy Award for Best Picture, Sam Spiegel
1962	Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role, Omar Sharif
1962	Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay, Robert Bolt
1962	BAFTA Award for Best British Actor, Peter O'Toole
1962	BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actor, Anthony Quinn
1962	BAFTA Award for Best Film, David Lean
1962	BAFTA Award for Best British Film, David Lean
1963	Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Film, David Lean
1963	Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Drama Film, Peter O'Toole
1963	Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Drama Film, Anthony Quinn
1963	Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film, Omar Sharif
1962	Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Film, Sam Spiegel
1962	Academy Award for Best Art Direction, John Stoll
1962	DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, David Lean
1963	Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, Maurice Jarre
1962	BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay, Robert Bolt
1964	David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film, Sam Spiegel

Film director of Lawrence of Arabia

David Lean

Born: March 25, 1908

Died: April 16, 1991

Sir David Lean CBE was an English film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor best remembered for big-screen epics such as The Bridge on the River Kwai , Lawrence of Arabia , Doctor Zhivago , and A Passage to India ; for bringing Charles Dickens's novels to the silver screen with films such...
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Title	Released	Genre
Lost and Found: The Story of Cook's Anchor		Short Film
A Passage to India	1984
Ryan's Daughter	1970
Doctor Zhivago	1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told	1965	Biography
Lawrence of Arabia	1962	Adventure
The Bridge on the River Kwai	1957	Adventure
Summertime	1955
Hobson's Choice	1954	Comedy
The Sound Barrier	1952	Action
Madeleine	1950
The Passionate Friends	1949
Oliver Twist	1948	Adventure
Great Expectations	1946
Brief Encounter	1945
Blithe Spirit	1945	Comedy
This Happy Breed	1944	Comedy
In Which We Serve	1942
Major Barbara	1941	Comedy

Music contributors for Lawrence of Arabia

Maurice Jarre

Maurice-Alexis Jarre was a French composer and conductor. Although he composed several concert works, he is best known for his film scores, and is...
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Prequels and sequels to Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

1962

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

1990

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:
Who wrote the music for the film Lawrence of Arabia?
A:
Maurice Jarre composed the music score for the soundtrack.
Q:
What is the approximate runtime of the movie "Lawrence of Arabia"?
A:
The total time for the movie is 216 minutes.
Q:
Who was the distributor of the movie, "Lawrence of Arabia"?
A:
Columbia Pictures was the movie's distributor.
Q:
What tagline was included in marketing materials for the motion picture, "Lawrence of Arabia"?
A:
The film's slogan was, "After five years... the first motion picture from the creators of "The Bridge On The River Kwai."
Q:
Who were the stars of the movie "Lawrence of Arabia"?
A:
Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins and José Ferrer played leading roles.
Q:
The movie, "Lawrence of Arabia" is of which genre?
A:
The film is labeled as... Drama, Roadshow theatrical release and LGBT.
Q:
How much was the estimated budget for the production of the film "Lawrence of Arabia"?
A:
$15 million was the budget for this movie.
Q:
Who played the production role for the movie, "Lawrence of Arabia"?
A:
Sam Spiegel was the film's producer.
Q:
Who was the director of the motion picture "Lawrence of Arabia"?
A:
David Lean was the director of the film.
Q:
When did the film "Lawrence of Arabia" debut?
A:
The film premiered in December, 1962.

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Award-winners from Lawrence of Arabia

Cast of Lawrence of Arabia

Honors and Awards

Film director of Lawrence of Arabia

Music contributors for Lawrence of Arabia

Prequels and sequels to Lawrence of Arabia

Frequently Asked Questions

Awards & Accolades

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