Peter O’Toole will follow his Oscar-nommed turn in “Venus” by playing Pope Paul III on Showtime’s “The Tudors.” Thesp has booked a seven-episode arc on the second season of the cabler’s frosh success ...

Peter O'Toole's recent Golden Globe nomination for best actor in "Venus" caps a brilliant acting career and strongly suggests an eighth Oscar nomination. But his reemergence as a leading man -- at age ...

British legend Peter O’Toole, 74, was nominated last week for an Oscar for best actor for his endearing performance in “Venus,” as an aging thespian who finds himself smitten with the free-spirited ...

A true class act announced today that he’s retiring from acting, just a few weeks short of his 80th birthday. Peter O’Toole never won an Oscar — despite eight nominations (most recently for “Venus” in ...

In 1968 when he played King Henry II in ‘Lion in Winter’, audiences and critics alike seemed to see in the crumbling façade of the once glorious face of Peter O’Toole the glowing embers of an actor’s ...

Peter O'Toole, a renowned and prolific Irish actor best known for his titular role in Lawrence of Arabia, has died after battling a long sickness. He was 81. Though he never did win an Academy Award – ...