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Thomas Edward Lawrence CB DSO (16 August 1888 – 19 May 1935) was a British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer who became renowned for his role in the Arab Revolt (1916–1918) and the Sinai and Palestine Campaign (1915–1918) against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War.
Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 epic biographical adventure drama film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence and his 1926 book Seven Pillars of Wisdom (also known as Revolt in the Desert). It was directed by David Lean and produced by Sam Spiegel through his British company Horizon Pictures and distributed by Columbia Pictures .
IMDb page for the classic adventure biography film about T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who united the Arab tribes against the Turks in World War I. Find cast and crew, plot summary, trivia, goofs, quotes, awards, and more.
How did T.E. Lawrence become a legend in World War I? Explore his daring raids, his Arab allies, his legacy and his controversies in this special report.
Jun 20, 2024 · T.E. Lawrence, also known as Lawrence of Arabia, British archaeological scholar, military strategist, and author best known for his legendary war activities in the Middle East during World War I and for his account of those activities in The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (1926).
Lawrence of Arabia was the name given to a British Intelligence Officer, Thomas Edward Lawrence, who fought alongside Arab guerrilla forces in the Middle East during the First World War. Thomas Edward Lawrence was born in Tremadoc, Caernarvon in north Wales in 1888.
Lawrence is a military cartographer in the World War I British army headquarters in Cairo. Mr. Dryden ( Claude Rains) of the Arab Bureau assigns Lawrence to go into Arabia to assess the goals and chances of Arab statesman Prince Feisal ( Alec Guinness ), a leader of the Arab Revolt against the Turks, who are allied with Germany.
