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Richardson won many awards for his performances on stage and screen before his death, including a BAFTA award for The Sound Barrier; an Evening Standard Award for Home, which he shared with John Gielgud; and a special Laurence Olivier Award.
Richardson was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, first for The Heiress (1949) and again (posthumously) for his final film, Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984). Throughout his career, and increasingly in later years, Richardson was known for his eccentric behaviour on and off stage.
Richardson won many awards for his performances on stage and screen before his death, including a BAFTA award for The Sound Barrier; an Evening Standard Award for Home, which he shared with John Gielgud; and a special Laurence Olivier Award.
Academy Awards, USA. 1985 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes. Posthumously. 1950 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. The Heiress.
Jun 4, 2024 · Ralph Richardson, British stage and motion-picture actor who, with John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier, was one of the greatest British actors of his generation. His notable films include The Fallen Idol, The Heiress, Doctor Zhivago, and Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes.
Ralph Richardson. Actor: Doctor Zhivago. Sir Ralph Richardson was one of the greatest actors of the 20th Century English-language theater, ascending to the height of his profession in the mid-1930s when he became a star in London's West End.
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Ralph Richardson - Society of London Theatre Special Award (1980) , Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience (1977) , Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actor (1977) and more awards.
