Life and work
Olivia Wilde is an American actress and film director. Born: 10 March 1984. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States and Ireland.
Actor · Director · 1984–
Olivia Wilde
Olivia Wilde is an American actress and film director. Born on 10 March 1984, this profile follows Olivia Wilde through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The O.C. (2003), House (2004), Her (2013) and Babylon (2022). The location trail reaches Redondo Beach Pier, The Biltmore Los Angeles and Santa Monica Pier. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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The O.C. · Redondo Beach Pier
Olivia Wilde is credited as cast member on The O.C.. The work’s existing location story leads to Redondo Beach Pier. Redondo Beach Pier is documented as a location associated with The O.C. (2003). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
House · The Biltmore Los Angeles
Olivia Wilde is credited as cast member on House. The work’s existing location story leads to The Biltmore Los Angeles. The Biltmore Los Angeles is documented as a location associated with House (2004). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
Her · Santa Monica Pier
Olivia Wilde is credited as cast member on Her. The work’s existing location story leads to Santa Monica Pier. The Santa Monica Pier appears among the film’s recognisable local settings. It offers a public waterfront counterpoint to the enclosed spaces of Theodore’s daily life.
Her — credits ↗︎Santa Monica Pier ↗︎Grease · Leo Carrillo State Park ↗︎
Babylon · Los Angeles Theatre
Olivia Wilde is credited as cast member on Babylon. The work’s existing location story leads to Los Angeles Theatre. The theatre’s basement supplied part of the opening party’s underground rooms. The mansion sequence combines several separate locations.
Babylon — credits ↗︎Screen: Babylon production design interview ↗︎
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
Explore 8 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.
The Biltmore Los Angeles ↗︎
A television connection
The Biltmore Los Angeles is documented as a location associated with House (2004). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
506 S Grand Avenue
Open street map ↗︎Santa Monica Pier ↗︎
Filming location · the waterfront
The Santa Monica Pier appears among the film’s recognisable local settings. It offers a public waterfront counterpoint to the enclosed spaces of Theodore’s daily life.
200 Santa Monica Pier
Open street map ↗︎Los Angeles Theatre ↗︎
Babylon
The theatre’s basement supplied part of the opening party’s underground rooms. The mansion sequence combines several separate locations.
615 S Broadway
Open street map ↗︎Redondo Beach Pier ↗︎
A television connection
Redondo Beach Pier is documented as a location associated with The O.C. (2003). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
100 Fisherman’s Wharf
Open street map ↗︎Oviatt Building · Cicada ↗︎
A screen location
Oviatt Building · Cicada is documented as a location associated with Don’t Worry Darling (2022). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
617 S Olive Street
Open street map ↗︎Walt Disney Concert Hall ↗︎
Filming location · the city’s curves
Walt Disney Concert Hall is one of the real Los Angeles landmarks incorporated into the film’s future city. Its exterior geometry sits naturally inside that imagined skyline.
111 S Grand Avenue
Open street map ↗︎The Ebell of Los Angeles ↗︎
Babylon
The Ebell’s own filming credits include Babylon. The pin identifies the campus, not an exact camera position.
743 S Lucerne Boulevard
Open street map ↗︎Dockweiler State Beach ↗︎
Filming location · the beach date
Theodore’s beach outing with Samantha was filmed at Dockweiler. The film’s convenient rail arrival belongs to its imagined future, not a direct station-to-sand connection.
12000 Vista del Mar, Playa del Rey
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1984-03-10
Born 10 March 1984
Explore a shared connection.
WORKS
Culture, connected.
Follow the work through its real places.
The O.C.
Josh Schwartz
House
David Shore
Her ↗︎
Spike Jonze
Babylon
Damien Chazelle
Don’t Worry Darling
Olivia Wilde
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.
Her ↗︎
Skyway: walk the future Los Angeles Spike Jonze joined from real LA and Shanghai’s Pudong; drag the seam between the two cities, lay raised walkways between real towers until the traffic below vanishes, and write to Dockweiler beach in someone else’s hand.
The O.C. ↗︎
Pier: open a compass from Beverly and La Cienega until Newport arrives past the 30-mile studio zone, bend Balboa’s straight pier into Redondo’s horseshoe, and stand an actor up in a four-foot pool.
PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.
Scarlett Johansson ↗︎
Scarlett Johansson is an American actress. Born on 22 November 1984, this profile follows Scarlett Johansson through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001), Lost in Translation (2003), Iron Man 2 (2010) and Her (2013). The location trail reaches Musso & Frank Grill, Park Hyatt Tokyo and Shibuya Crossing, with existing stories in Tokyo. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Chris Pine ↗︎
Chris Pine is an American actor. Born on 26 August 1980, this profile follows Chris Pine through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Don’t Worry Darling (2022). The location trail reaches Getty Center, Two California Plaza and Oviatt Building · Cicada. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Amy Adams ↗︎
Amy Adams is an American actress. Born on 20 August 1974, this profile follows Amy Adams through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Catch Me If You Can (2002) and Her (2013). The location trail reaches Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Ambassador Hotel — former site and Santa Monica Pier. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Joaquin Phoenix ↗︎
Joaquin Phoenix is an American actor. Born on 28 October 1974, this profile follows Joaquin Phoenix through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Her (2013). The location trail reaches Santa Monica Pier, Walt Disney Concert Hall and Dockweiler State Beach. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Hugh Laurie ↗︎
Hugh Laurie is an English actor, comedian, director, musician and writer. Born on 11 June 1959, this profile follows Hugh Laurie through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include House (2004). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Harry Styles ↗︎
Harry Styles is an English singer, songwriter and actor. Born on 1 February 1994, this profile follows Harry Styles through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Don’t Worry Darling (2022). The location trail reaches Oviatt Building · Cicada. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.