Cast: Olivia de Havilland

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Olivia de Havilland. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Not As a Stranger

1955 · Movie · 135 min. · United States

Direction Stanley Kramer

Cast Olivia de Havilland · Robert Mitchum · Gloria Grahame · Frank Sinatra

Synopsis Not As a Stranger (1955) follows the journey of Lucas Marsh, a dedicated medical intern with a singular focus on becoming an exceptional physician. He forms a relationship with Kristina, a kind-hearted woman, not driven by love but by her...

6.6

667 votes

6.6

667 votes

My Cousin Rachel

1952 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Henry Koster

Cast Olivia de Havilland · Richard Burton · Audrey Dalton · Ronald Squire

Synopsis My Cousin Rachel (1952) follows the story of Philip, who delves into the enigmatic circumstances surrounding his cousin's untimely demise. As he probes deeper, his suspicions grow, leading him to question whether the bereaved wife might be more involved in...

6.6

245 votes

6.6

245 votes

Libel

1959 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Asquith

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Olivia de Havilland · Paul Massie · Robert Morley

Synopsis Libel (1959) follows a California commercial pilot who, while in London, watches a broadcast featuring an interview with Sir Mark Lodden. The pilot becomes convinced that Sir Mark is an imposter, actually an actor named Frank Welney. The trio—the pilot,...

6.5

86 votes

6.5

86 votes

Noon Wine (TV)

1966 · Movie · 48 min. · United States

Direction Sam Peckinpah

Cast Jason Robards · Olivia de Havilland · Theodore Bikel · Per Oscarsson

Synopsis Noon Wine (TV) (1966) follows the story of a rugged farmer, portrayed by Jason Robards, who finds himself in a predicament after making a grave error and attempts to rectify it. Olivia de Havilland delivers a powerful performance in one...

6.4

37 votes

6.4

37 votes

The Proud Rebel

1958 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Alan Ladd · Olivia de Havilland · Dean Jagger · David Ladd

Synopsis The Proud Rebel (1958) follows the journey of a determined former Confederate soldier, Alan Ladd, who traverses the post-Civil War landscape in search of a physician capable of healing his speech-impaired son. The narrative beautifully weaves together the tender bond...

6.3

610 votes

6.3

610 votes

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1935 · Movie · 133 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle · Max Reinhardt

Cast Ian Hunter · Verree Teasdale · Hobart Cavanaugh · Dick Powell

Synopsis A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) follows the intertwined lives of mortals and fairies in a whimsical tale set in Athens. Theseus, the Duke of Athens, is preparing to wed Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons. Meanwhile, Demetrius is betrothed to...

6.3

251 votes

6.3

251 votes

Santa Fe Trail

1940 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Errol Flynn · Olivia de Havilland · Raymond Massey · Ronald Reagan

Synopsis Santa Fe Trail (1940) follows the life of Jeb Stuart, a young cadet at West Point who becomes entangled in a complex web of romance, friendship, and conflict. Stuart's romantic pursuits involve Kit Carson Holliday, while his camaraderie with George...

6.2

1K votes

6.2

1K votes

6.2

238 votes

Devotion

1946 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Curtis Bernhardt

Cast Ida Lupino · Paul Henreid · Olivia de Havilland · Sydney Greenstreet

Synopsis Devotion (1946) unfolds in the heart of Victorian England, where the literary siblings Emily and Charlotte find themselves in a complex web of emotions as they both pursue the admiration of the Reverend Arthur Nichols. Meanwhile, their sister Anne stands...

6.1

54 votes

6.1

54 votes

Four's a Crowd

1938 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Errol Flynn · Olivia de Havilland · Rosalind Russell · Patric Knowles

Synopsis Four's a Crowd (1938) follows the ambitious Robert, who is determined to secure a major account that has thus far evaded him. His public relations firm specializes in transforming wealthy miscreants into public darlings. Jean, in need of a savior...

6.0

61 votes

6.0

61 votes

Pope Joan )

1972 · Movie · 132 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Anderson

Cast Liv Ullmann · Franco Nero · Maximilian Schell · Olivia de Havilland

Synopsis Pope Joan (1972) is a cinematic exploration of the medieval legend surrounding a female pontiff who allegedly served as Pope for a short duration around 855 A.D. Despite historical skepticism regarding her actual existence, the film treats her story as...

6.0

70 votes

6.0

70 votes

Light in the Piazza

1962 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Guy Green

Cast Olivia de Havilland · Rossano Brazzi · Yvette Mimieux · George Hamilton

Synopsis Light in the Piazza (1962) follows the journey of a young American woman and her mother as they explore the picturesque landscapes of Italy. The daughter, with her slender frame, blonde hair, and an endearing naivety, captures the attention of...

5.9

59 votes

5.9

59 votes

The Male Animal

1942 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Elliott Nugent

Cast Henry Fonda · Olivia de Havilland · Joan Leslie · Jack Carson

Synopsis The Male Animal (1942) follows the story of Midwestern University, where three educators have been dismissed due to suspicions of communist leanings. Trustee Ed Keller also targets the gentle English Professor Tommy Turner, who intends to present a provocative literary...

5.8

41 votes

5.8

41 votes

Anthony Adverse

1936 · Movie · 141 min. · United States

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Fredric March · Olivia de Havilland · Donald Woods · Anita Louise

Synopsis Anthony Adverse (1936) unfolds in late 18th century Italy, where a stunning young woman is wed to a wealthy but harsh older man, despite her affection for a younger suitor. Upon discovering their secret love, the husband fatally duels the...

5.8

132 votes

5.8

132 votes

Princess O'Rourke

1943 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Norman Krasna

Cast Olivia de Havilland · Robert Cummings · Charles Coburn · Jack Carson

Synopsis Princess O'Rourke (1943) follows the story of Princess Maria, who, during her visit to New York, finds herself yearning for more excitement. Her uncle advises her to spend a few days in San Francisco, but Maria is apprehensive about flying....

5.7

27 votes

5.7

27 votes

Gold is Where You Find It

1938 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast George Brent · Claude Rains · Olivia de Havilland · Margaret Lindsay

Synopsis Gold is Where You Find It (1938) is a Technicolor Western directed by Michael Curtiz, inspired by a tale penned by Clements Ripley. The narrative unfolds in the Sacramento valley post the California Gold Rush, focusing on the contentious relationship...

5.6

86 votes

5.6

86 votes

Airport '77

1977 · Movie · 114 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Jameson

Cast Jack Lemmon · Lee Grant · Brenda Vaccaro · Joseph Cotten

Synopsis Airport '77 (1977) follows a catastrophic event where a massive aircraft plunges into the heart of the Bermuda Triangle. As the plane sinks beneath the waves, the passengers and crew must scramble to escape the rapidly flooding cabin. The film...

5.4

2K votes

5.4

2K votes

Direction Marvin J. Chomsky

Cast Amy Irving · Olivia de Havilland · Jan Niklas · Nicolas Surovy

Synopsis Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna (TV Miniseries) (1986) delves into the enigmatic tale of Anna Anderson, a woman who asserted her identity as Anastasia Romanov, the sole surviving daughter of the Russian Czar and Czarina. The miniseries explores the intricate...

5.4

92 votes

5.4

92 votes

The Ambassador's Daughter

1956 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Norman Krasna

Cast Olivia de Havilland · John Forsythe · Myrna Loy · Adolphe Menjou

Synopsis The Ambassador's Daughter (1956) follows the story of Joan Fisk, the daughter of the American ambassador to France, who finds her life of social engagements with the wives of visiting VIPs monotonous. Seeking excitement, she embarks on a daring experiment...

5.3

60 votes

5.3

60 votes