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O'Toole

British

/ əʊˈtuːl /

noun

( Seamus ˈʃeɪməs) Peter . born 1932, British actor, born in Ireland. His films include Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Lion in Winter (1968), High Spirits (1988), Fairytale (1998) and Venus (2006); stage appearances include Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell (1989)

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In the forward pack, Tom Stewart, Tom O'Toole and Nick Timoney have been rewarded for their form.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

O’Toole, at George Mason, said pressure from the intense manhunt will eventually cause the shooter to slip up and either be spotted by the public or revealed by a friend or family member.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

He became a fan and friend of a young Peter O’Toole, then in repertory at the Bristol Old Vic, and grew enamored with the theater world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

"Especially concerning is the use of civil service resources to publicise it," O'Toole added on X, formerly Twitter.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

In the fall of that same year, Sourmelina and Theodora took up residence nearby in the O’Toole Boardinghouse, right behind Hurlbut on Cadillac Boulevard.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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