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1940
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Vivien Leigh ( / liː / LEE; born Vivian Mary Hartley; 5 November 1913 – 8 July 1967), styled as Lady Olivier after 1947, was a British actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress twice, for her performances as Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939) and Blanche DuBois in the film version of A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), a ...
- Actress
- List of awards and nominations
- 1935–1967
- Suzanne Farrington
Apr 2, 2014 · Vivien Leigh was a British actress who achieved film immortality by playing two of American literature's most celebrated Southern belles, Scarlett O'Hara and Blanche DuBois. Updated: Apr 19,...
Feb 28, 2022 · Leigh died in 1967, at the age of 53, after a bout with tuberculosis, a disease she had since 1945, according to an obituary in The New York Times. She has been in rehearsals for a West End performance in "A Delicate Balance" at the time.
- Sandra Mardenfeld
Actress. Writer. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 115. Play trailer 3:32. Ship of Fools (1965) 9 Videos. 99+ Photos. If a film were made of the life of Vivien Leigh, it would open in India just before World War I, where a successful British businessman could live like a prince.
- Actress, Writer, Soundtrack
- November 5, 1913
- 4 min
- July 7, 1967
Vivien Leigh. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. November 5, 1913 · Darjeeling, Bengal Presidency, British India [now West Bengal, India] Died. July 7, 1967 · Belgravia, London, England, UK (chronic tuberculosis) Birth name. Vivian Mary Hartley. Nickname. Vivling. Height. 5′ 3″ (1.60 m) Mini Bio.
- November 5, 1913
- July 7, 1967
Vivien Leigh (born November 5, 1913, Darjeeling, India—died July 8, 1967, London, England) was a British actress who achieved motion picture immortality by playing two of American literature’s most celebrated Southern belles, Scarlett O’Hara and Blanche DuBois. The daughter of a Yorkshire stockbroker, she was born in India and convent ...
Vivien Leigh on stage and screen. Vivien Leigh in 1948. Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando in the 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire. British actress Vivien Leigh (1913–1967) was born in Darjeeling, India; her family returned to England when she was six years old. In addition to her British schooling, she was also educated in France, Italy and ...
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