List of Famous people named Laurence
Laurence Arné
Laurence Arné is a French actress, comedian and writer.
Laurence Fishburne
Laurence John Fishburne III is an American actor, playwright, producer, screenwriter, and film director. He has been critically hailed for his forceful, militant, and authoritative characters in his films. He is known for playing Morpheus in The Matrix trilogy, Jason "Furious" Styles in the drama film Boyz n the Hood (1991), Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller in the war film Apocalypse Now (1979), and "The Bowery King" in the John Wick film series (2017–).
Laurence Fox
Laurence Paul Fox is an English actor and political activist. He is best known for playing the supporting role of DS James Hathaway in the British TV drama series Lewis from 2006 to 2015. A member of the Robin Fox family, Fox attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and graduated in 2001. He first appeared in The Hole (2001), and has since appeared in numerous films, television features, and theatre productions. Fox is also a singer-songwriter and guitarist with his debut album, Holding Patterns, released in February 2016.
Laurence Harvey
Laurence Harvey was a Lithuanian-born British actor and film director. He was born to Lithuanian Jewish parents and emigrated to South Africa at an early age, before later settling in the United Kingdom after World War II. In a career that spanned a quarter of a century, Harvey appeared in stage, film and television productions primarily in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, was one of a trinity of male actors who dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century. He also worked in films throughout his career, playing more than fifty cinema roles. Late in his career, he had considerable success in television roles.
Laurence Boccolini
Laurence Boccolini is a French radio and television host.
Laurence Rossignol
Laurence Rossignol is a French politician. She served as a member of the French Senate from 2011 to 2014, representing Oise. Rossignol became the Secretary of State for the Family, Senior Citizens and Autonomy in 2014. In 2015, she defended the government's policy of testing the bones of foreign minors to determine their age. She has served as the Minister of Families, Children and Women's Rights from February 2016 to May 2017. In 2016, she compared Islamic women who chose to wear veils to "negroes who were for slavery". This attracted controversy on social media.
Laurence Ferrari
Laurence Ferrari is a French journalist, best known as a former anchor of the TF1 weekday evening news Le 20H. She also works for Europe1 sometimes.
Laurence Leboeuf
Laurence Charlotte Leboeuf is a Canadian actress.
Laurence Debray
Laurence Debray is a French writer, daughter of Regis Debray and Elizabeth Burgos.