Laurence Olivier Award for Supporting Artist of the Year

The Laurence Olivier Award for Supporting Artist of the Year was a one-off award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and named in 1984 in honour of English actor and director Laurence Olivier.

Laurence Olivier Award
for Supporting Artist of the Year
Awarded forSupporting Artist of the Year
Location England
Presented bySociety of London Theatre
First awarded1976
Last awarded1976
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This commingled actor/actress award, only ever presented at the 1976 inaugural awards, was presented to an actress.

Winners and nominees

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1970s

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Year Actor Play Character
1976
Margaret Courtenay Separate Tables Mrs Railton-Bell
Bill Fraser The Fool, M. Perrichon's Travels, Twelfth Night and The Circle Admiral Radstock / Photographer / Toby Belch / Lord Porteous
Trevor Peacock Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 and The Merry Wives of Windsor Poins / Sir Hugh Evans
André van Gyseghem Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 and Hamlet Baron Tito Belcredi / Polonius

See also

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References

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  • London Theatre Guide (2008). "The Laurence Olivier Awards: Full List of Winners, 1976-2008" (.PDF). 1976-2008. The Society of London Theatre. p. 20. Retrieved 2008-08-30.
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