Olaf Pooley

Olaf Pooley

actor, writer, director

Olaf Pooley was born on Mar 13, 1914 in UK. Olaf Pooley's big-screen debut came with Penny and the Pownall Case directed by Slim Hand in 1948, strarring Von Leicher. Olaf Pooley is known for Wallenberg: A Hero's Story directed by Lamont Johnson, Richard Chamberlain stars as Raoul Wallenberg and Alice Krige as Baroness Lisl Kemeny. The upcoming new movie Olaf Pooley plays is Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus which will be released on May 24, 1996.

He was born in Parkstone, Dorset, England. His father was English and his mother was Danish. Olaf was a student of architecture at the Architectural Association, London, and of painting at the Chelsea School of Art. In Paris, he studied under the tutelage of Marcel Grommaire, at the Acedemie Colorossi. He has exhibited in Europe, including with the London Group and the Bloomsbury Gallery, London; in Paris at the Gallerie d'Alsace, the Centre Culturel Saint Severin, and L'Imagerie - and in Mallorca, at La Residencia and the Galleria Ortez, Palma de Mallorca. Alongside his work as a painter, he has been a working actor since his days in England. His first full time employment was in the Design Department at Pinewood Film Studios in England. He subsequently worked in Theatre Décor. He was a member of the BBC Radio Drama Reparatory Company. He went onto working successfully as an actor in London's West End Theatre and the various alternative media.

  • Birthday

    Mar 13, 1914
  • Place of Birth

    Parkstone, Dorset, England, UK

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