'Lawrence of Arabia' cast: A look at actors and their characters in this 1962 film

Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 British historical drama film that was directed by David Lean and bankrolled by Sam Spiegel. It went to be nominated for 10 Acemy Awards and won seven out of m, which included Best Picture and Best Director, as well as bagged 4 BAFTA Awards and 6 Golden Globes. movie is also preserved at National Film Registry and ranked 5th on 1998 100 years, 100 movies list of American Film Institute. Re along to know about star cast of Lawrence of Arabia, which is regarded as one of greatest films of all time.

A look at Lawrence of Arabia cast

Peter O’Toole

Peter O’Toole played le role in movie as T.E. Lawrence, which also marked his film debut and got him his first Oscar nomination. British actor came to be known as a Shakespearean actor, and n me his West End debut in 1959, with Long and Short and Tall. He furr played role of Hamlet, in 1963 play at National atre and went on to excel at London stage, and popularly known as hellraiser of it. He got nominated for Acemy Awards seven times although never won any and later received  Acemy Honorary Award for his career achievements, in 2002.

Alec Guinness

cast of Lawrence of Arabia also featured Alec, who played role of Prince Faisal. He started early with playing characters on stage and featured in multiple Ealing Comedies. He was a part of Kind Hearts and Coronets in 1949, wherein he played nine different characters and n he featured in Lavender Hill Mob, which got his first Acemy Award nomination.

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn played role of Auda Abu Tayi in movie. He was also a painter, writer, and film director apart from being an actor. His role in Zorba Greek got him an Oscar nomination and stays one of most iconic performances in history of cinema. Some of his or popular films include La Stra, Guns of Navarone, Guns for San Sebastian, Shoes of Fisherman, Message, Lion of Desert, and A Walk in Clouds.

Jack Hawkins

Lawrence of Arabia cast also includes Hawkins, who played  role of General Allenby. He h a career spanning over four deces from 1930s till 1970s. Jack was one of most popularly known film stars in 1950s and was widely known for playing roles of military men in a list of movies.

Promo Courtesy: Still from Lawrence of Arabia trailer