Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The Laurence Olivier Awards, previously known as The Society of West End Theatre Awards, were renamed in honour of British actor Sir Laurence Olivier in 1984, having first been established in 1976. The awards are organised by The Society of West End Theatre in London. Awards Best Actress 2003 Winner - Clare Higgins 2003 Nominees - Anita Dobson, Gwyneth Paltrow, Emily Watson Best Actor 2003 Winner - Simon Russell Beale 2003 Nominees - Michael Gambon, Simon Russell, Mark Rylance, David Tennant Best Performance in a Supporting Role 2003 Winner - Essie Davis 2003 Nominees - Jessica Stevenson, Mark Strong, Sian Thomas External Link http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/index.cfm/fa/awards.showpage This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.