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Herbert Leigh Holman. Suzanne Farrington ( née Holman; 12 October 1933 – 1 March 2015) was the only child of British actress Vivien Leigh and her first husband, Herbert Leigh Holman. Upon her mother's death, Farrington was bequeathed her mother's papers, including her letters, photographs, contracts and diaries.
Vivien met Herbert Leigh Holman, known as Leigh Holman, a barrister 13 years her senior, in 1931. Despite his disapproval of "theatrical people", they married on 20 December 1932 and she terminated her studies at RADA; her attendance and interest in acting having already waned after meeting Holman. 1.
May 10, 2020 · Leigh expressed interest in acting and enrolled in Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London in 1931—but dropped out after meeting Herbert Leigh Holman, who was 13 years her senior.
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Vivian Mary Hartley first met Herbert Leigh Holman, a barrister, in the winter of 1932. It was February and she had just announced to her parents her intention of becoming an actress. Leigh Holman was 31 and Vivien was 18.
At the age of 19, Vivien married Herbert Leigh Holman, thirteen years her senior. The divorce followed only eight years later and in the same year, Vivien married Laurence Olivier, with whom she ...
Apr 23, 2022 · Leigh had abandoned her husband, lawyer Herbert Leigh Holman, and their baby girl for Olivier — who had left his wife, actress Jill Esmond, and their young son. “How dare you take four...
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The wedding of Vivian Hartley and Herbert Leigh Holman. A photograph of Vivien Leigh (then Vivian Hartley) on her wedding day, 20 December 1932. Vivien Leigh married Herbert Leigh Holman at the Catholic Church of St James in London. The diaries of Leigh Holman's sister, Dorothy Holman, recorded that: 'the bridesmaids were quite perfect in the ...
