 Olivier continued working in film into the 1980s , with roles in The Jazz Singer ( 1980 ) , <unk> ( 1981 ) , The Bounty ( 1984 ) and Wild <unk> II ( 1985 ) . He continued to work in television ; in 1981 he appeared as Lord <unk> in <unk> Revisited , winning another Emmy , and the following year he received his tenth and last BAFTA nomination in the television adaptation of John Mortimer 's stage play A Voyage Round My Father . In 1983 he played his last Shakespearean role as Lear in King Lear , for Granada Television , earning his fifth Emmy . He thought the role of Lear much less demanding than other tragic Shakespearean heroes : " No , Lear is easy . He 's like all of us , really : he 's just a stupid old <unk> . " When the production was first shown on American television , the critic Steve <unk> wrote : 
