• The image of Peter O'Toole's bright blue eyes peering out of a headscarf in Lean’s film Lawrence of Arabia is unforgettable. Courtesy Columbia Pictures
    The image of Peter O'Toole's bright blue eyes peering out of a headscarf in Lean’s film Lawrence of Arabia is unforgettable. Courtesy Columbia Pictures
  • Actor Peter O'Toole is embraced by actress and presenter Meryl Streep after O'Toole received an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement at the 75th annual Academy Awards in 2003. Reuters
    Actor Peter O'Toole is embraced by actress and presenter Meryl Streep after O'Toole received an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement at the 75th annual Academy Awards in 2003. Reuters
  • Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn in The Lion in Winter, 1968. Courtesy Embassy Pictures
    Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn in The Lion in Winter, 1968. Courtesy Embassy Pictures
  • Mark Linn-Baker and Peter O'Toole in My Favorite Year, 1982. Courtesy MGM
    Mark Linn-Baker and Peter O'Toole in My Favorite Year, 1982. Courtesy MGM
  • Peter O'Toole and Orlando Bloom in Troy. Courtesy Warner Bros.
    Peter O'Toole and Orlando Bloom in Troy. Courtesy Warner Bros.
  • Peter O'Toole as Henry II and Richard Buirton as Becket in Becket. Courtesy Paramount PIctures
    Peter O'Toole as Henry II and Richard Buirton as Becket in Becket. Courtesy Paramount PIctures
  • Peter O'Toole as Anton Ego in Ratatouille, 2007. Courtesy Disney
    Peter O'Toole as Anton Ego in Ratatouille, 2007. Courtesy Disney

In Pictures: Peter O’Toole’s film career highlights

Olga Camacho

December 16, 2013

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