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Vivien Leigh on stage and screen. 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 Germany, and became multilingual. [1] Classically trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, [2 ...
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.
Vivien Leigh (1913-1967) Actress. Writer. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 1920. 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.
Vivien Leigh ( / liː /; 5 November 1913 – 8 July 1967; born Vivian Mary Hartley and styled as Lady Olivier after 1947) was an English actress. She is best known for playing Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind in 1939, and Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire in 1951. Leigh won Academy Awards for both of these roles.
Mar 21, 2024 · 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, 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 role she had also played on stage in London's West End in 1949.
May 2, 2020 · For years, icon Vivien Leigh was branded a nymphomaniac, as somewhat joked about in Netflix’s Hollywood, but she really opened a window into the broken psyche. By Tony Sokol | May 2, 2020 | |...
