Who Is Peter O'Toole

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"It's my job, it's what I do, it's what I'm on earth to do and it's who I am" - Peter O'Toole

 

Peter O'Toole is an Irish-English actor who became famous on a global level for his phenomenal performance in the 1962 film "Lawrence of Arabia".

Peter O'Toole has been nominated for more Academy Awards without winning than any other performer.

In 2007, O'Toole was Oscar nominated for his performance in the romantic comedy "Venus". Once again, O'Toole did not win an Oscar.
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Peter O'Toole at a Glance 

'Peter OToole'OToole, Peter, Loitering With Intent, London: Macmillan London Ltd., 1992, p. 10 (born 2 August 1932) is an Irish actor who achieved instant stardom in 1962 playing T.E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia and went on to become one of the most honoured film and stage actors of his time. He has been nominated for more Academy Awards without winning than any other performer.

"When did I realize I was God? Well, I was praying and I suddenly realized I was talking to myself."
~Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole on David Letterman 

Peter O'Toole on The David Letterman Show January 10, 2007

Peter O'Toole makes an appearance with David Letterman to promote his new film, "Venus".

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"It's my job, it's what I do, it's what I'm on earth to do and it's who I am."
~Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole Hopes for an Oscar 

Peter O'Toole Has Oscar Hopes

Screen legend Peter O'Toole has never won an Oscar, but the buzz around Hollywood is that his recent film "Venus" may change that. He speaks with Harry Smith.

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The Academy Awards - Oscars 

:"The Oscar" redirects here, for the film, see The Oscar (film).

The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are awards of merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The formal ceremony at which the awards are presented is among the oldest, most prominent, most prestigious, and most watched film award ceremonies in the world.

The 1st Academy Awards ceremony was held on Thursday, May 16, 1929, at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood to honor outstanding film achievements of 1927 and 1928. It was hosted by actor Douglas Fairbanks and director William C. DeMille.

The 81st Academy Awards honoring the best in film for 2008 will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood.http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2008/08.04.14a.html Retrieved 2008-04-16.

Films were never in my budget. Didn't occur to me till much later. I hoped for a long, good life, which I've had and I'm having as an actor. I didn't expect the rest.
~Peter O'Toole

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