Michael Laurence

Biography

Michael Laurence was born in Dublin, Ireland on April 7, 1919, and went on to become a notable stage actor. His most enduring role remains Michael Cassio in the 1951 film adaptation of Shakespeare's "Othello". A native Irishman, Laurence brought his unique cultural perspective to various film and theatre productions throughout his career. He passed away in New York City in 1988.