page_title: Peter O'Toole
hierarchical_section_title: Peter O'Toole
caption_attribution_description: English: Publicity photo of Peter O'Toole for Lion in Winter.
context_page_description: Peter Seamus Lorcan O'Toole was an Irish movie and stage actor. He was known for his stage plays that were mostly based on that of William Shakespeare.
  O'Toole was born on 2 August 1932 in Connemara, County Galway, Irish Free State.
  O'Toole's career lasted almost 60 years. He became famous for his role as T. E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia. He received his first Academy Award nomination for that role. He received seven more Academy Award nominations – for Becket, The Lion in Winter, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, The Ruling Class, The Stunt Man, My Favorite Year, and Venus. O'Toole holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations by an actor without a win.
  O'Toole won four Golden Globes, a BAFTA Award, and an Emmy Award. He also received an honorary Academy Award in 2003.
  O'Toole died on 14 December 2013 in London, England from stomach cancer. He was 81 years old.
context_section_description: Peter Seamus Lorcan O'Toole (2 August 1932 – 14 December 2013) was an Irish movie and stage actor. He was known for his stage plays that were mostly based on that of William Shakespeare.
  O'Toole was born on 2 August 1932 in Connemara, County Galway, Irish Free State.
  O'Toole's career lasted almost 60 years. He became famous for his role as T. E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia (1962). He received his first Academy Award nomination for that role. He received seven more Academy Award nominations – for Becket (1964), The Lion in Winter (1968), Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969), The Ruling Class (1972), The Stunt Man (1980), My Favorite Year (1982), and Venus (2006). O'Toole holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations by an actor without a win.
  O'Toole won four Golden Globes, a BAFTA Award, and an Emmy Award. He also received an honorary Academy Award in 2003. 
  O'Toole died on 14 December 2013 in London, England from stomach cancer. He was 81 years old.
caption: Peter O'Toole in The Lion in Winter trailer in 1968
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