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I never met Peter O'Toole, but he one was of those rare actors whose success was defined by a single role. His incandescent performance in David Lean's 'Lawrence of Arabia' is one that nobody who saw it will ever forget.

— Michael Korda

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I have never met a grateful performer in the movies.

— Harry Cohn

I've never seen anyone - and I've had the opportunity to work with some really terrific actors in my time - but Philip Seymour Hoffman is definitely the best I ever had the opportunity to work with.

— Mahershala Ali

I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor.

— Anthony Hopkins

It never occurred to me to be an actor.

— John Malkovich

'Lawrence of Arabia' is a film that anyone wanting to become an actor should watch at least six hundred times.

— Sid Haig

I grew up with the great Sir Laurence Olivier, and I think it's fair to say that a lot of actors of my age were influenced by his very individual vocal delivery. He was a showman who would always play to the gallery.

— Ian Holm

I rarely meet other young actors.

— Mia Wasikowska

✗Opposing Perspectives

And I had known Peter O'Toole before in London. And I'd liked him very much. And the thought of being in a picture with him was very challenging to me. And he was playing the starring role.

— Anthony Quinn

I hated Peter O'Toole. I wanted to kill that guy! When they said he was dead, I was happy. People said, 'Poor Peter O'Toole.' I was happy!

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

With Peter O'Toole, you just had nothing but fun.

— Alex Rocco