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Which famous role did Laurence Olivier play that influenced Taylor?

  • Hamlet

  • Macbeth

  • Richard III

  • Othello

Answer

Taylor was captivated by Laurence Olivier's portrayal of Richard III, in which Olivier defied traditional interpretations by presenting the character as an almost sympathetic yet villainous protagonist. This interpretation showcased Olivier's versatility and range as an actor and had a profound impact on Taylor's artistic development.
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