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Laurence Olivier’s son Tarquin witnessed the passion–and disintegration–of his father’s marriage to the incomparable Vivien Leigh. The child of Olivier’s first marriage, to the actress Jill Esmond, Tarquin nevertheless became very close to his stepmother, Vivien, and she in turn wrote to him frequently. Her letters, and many others by Olivier to Tarquin, go onContinue reading
9 de oct. de 2017 · It is said that the couple’s relationship was not intimate and that Esmond preferred women, according to Laurence Olivier: A Biography by Donald Spoto. Still, they had a son, Tarquin, who was ...
25 de feb. de 1992 · Olivier met Vivien Leigh, who would become his second wife, at the same time that Jill Esmond announced she was expecting a child. Olivier’s first son, Tarquin, was born in 1936 when Olivier was 29.
Jill Esmond. Artiste: F.P.1. Jill Esmond est née le 26 janvier 1908 à Londres, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni. Elle était actrice. Elle est connue pour F.P.1 (1933), The Skin Game (1931) et L'evadé de Dartmoor (1948). Elle était mariée à Laurence Olivier. Elle est morte le 28 juillet 1990 à Londres, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni.
Biografia. Jill Esmond Moore nacque a Londra da genitori entrambi attori e, seguendo le loro orme, debuttò a teatro nel 1927, poco dopo la morte improvvisa del padre. Due anni dopo, ormai attrice teatrale affermata, incontrò l'allora quasi sconosciuto Laurence Olivier. I due iniziarono a lavorare insieme e nel 1930 convolarono a nozze.
1 de ago. de 1990 · Jill Esmond, a film and stage actress who was the first wife of Laurence Olivier, died on Saturday at her home in Wimbledon. She was 82 years old. No cause of death was given. Ms.
Jill Esmond was an English actress and first wife of Laurence Olivier. After three years as a stage actress in both England and the United States, she made her film début with a starring role in an early Alfred Hitchcock film The Skin Game (1931), and over the next few years appeared in several British and Hollywood films, including Thirteen Women (1932).
