Director Roger Michell believes Peter O'Toole's star turn as an aging actor beguiled by a teen girl in "Venus" is connecting with people for a multitude of reasons.

David Edelstein On Peter O'Toole's "Venus" By Caitlin Johnson. January 28, 2007 / 8:02 AM EST / CBS In light of the older ...

In Venus, Peter O'Toole plays the role of Maurice, an old actor whose career is reduced to playing corpses on TV medical dramas. O'Toole says the movie is about a "dirty, old man and young slut of ...

Yes, the ick factor is huge: In “Venus,” Peter O’Toole, tottering gently, mouth agape, plays Maurice, a decrepit old gent, an actor of renown in his native Britain, who tumbles (quite ...

A few years back, Peter O’Toole initially balked at accepting an honorary Academy Award for career achievement, saying he felt he still had a chance to win one outright despite going oh-for ...

Peter O’Toole, still a British cinematic lion at 74, performs another movie miracle in the Roger Michell-Hanif Kureishi film “Venus.” O’Toole plays Maurice, a second-rate London film and ...

Peter O'Toole and I were supposed to have lunch Saturday, but the crown prince of British theater and film became ill at the last minute and, under doctor's orders, was forced to stay in London.

Answer: When he's played by 74-year-old Peter O'Toole (and, one might add, the role is Oscar-nominated.) You watch O'Toole's aged lubriciousness in the first half of Roger Michell's "Venus" with ...

ON THE HALF SHELL: Peter O’Toole, seen here in ”Venus” with co-star Jodie Whittaker, is generating a lot of Oscar buzz for his performance as a veteran actor enamored of his best friend’s ...

In Venus, Peter O'Toole plays the role of Maurice, an old actor whose career is reduced to playing corpses on TV medical dramas. O'Toole says the movie is about a "dirty, old man and young slut of ...

Peter O'Toole made his first indelible impression on the movie screen at age 28, in the role of T.E. Lawrence in the 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia. In his latest film, Venus, O'Toole, now 74, plays ...