Laurence Olivier

Gender:boy

Meaning:man from laurentum

Origin:Latin

Pronunciation:law-ren-ssss

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Laurence Olivier (1907-1989) was an English actor who dominated the British stage in the mid-20th century, and also had over fifty cinema roles. He is well known for being a very skilled Shakespearean, but also enjoyed success on the big screen in films such as “Wuthering Heights” and “Rebecca”. Laurence is a name from that Latin Laurentius, meaning “a man from Laurentum”.

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