
Vivien Leigh
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Vivien Leigh (born November 5, 1913, Darjeeling, India—died July 8, 1967, London, England) was an English actress renowned for her roles in Hollywood and British theater. She won two Academy Awards for Best Actress, portraying Scarlett O’Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939) and Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), both performances that solidified her place among the greatest actresses of classic cinema. Leigh was the only child of Ernest Hartley, a British broker, and Gertrude Yackj...
Known For

A Streetcar Named Desire
Blanche DuBois

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self

Things Are Looking Up
Schoolgirl

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Self (archive footage)

Gone with the Wind
Scarlett O'Hara

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Small world: Vivien Leigh
Self- film actress
Filmography

Flashing Images of Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando
2023
as Blanche Du Bois/Self

Vivien Leigh, autant en emporte le vent
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018
as Self (archive footage)

Jornal Português (1938-1951)
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Iconic Couples of Hollywood
2015
as Self (archive footage)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
as Self (archive footage)

Melanie Remembers: Reflections by Olivia de Havilland
2004
as Herself (archive footage)

Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
2001
as Self (archive footage)

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
as Self (archive footage)

Glorious Technicolor
1998
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

That's Entertainment! III
1994
as (archive footage)
Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One
1993
as Self

Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond
1990
as Self (archive footage)

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988

That's Dancing!
1985
as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Laurence Olivier: a life
1982
as Self ( Archive footage )

That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)

The Extraordinary Seaman
1969
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ivanov
1966
as Anna Petrovna

Ship of Fools
1965
as Mary Treadwell

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
1961
as Karen Stone

The Skin of Our Teeth
1959
as Sabina

Small world: Vivien Leigh
1958
as Self- film actress
Small World
1958
as Self

The Deep Blue Sea
1955
as Hester Collyer

A Streetcar Named Desire
1951
as Blanche DuBois
The Screen Director
1951
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rebecca
1950
as Mrs. de winter

Anna Karenina
1948
as Anna Karenina

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
as Cleopatra

That Hamilton Woman
1941
as Emma, Lady Hamilton

Waterloo Bridge
1940
as Myra

21 Days
1940
as Wanda

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
as Self

Hollywood: Style Center of the World
1940
as Self

Private lives
1940
as Amanda Prynne

Gone with the Wind
1939
as Scarlett O'Hara

St. Martin's Lane
1938
as Liberty

A Yank at Oxford
1938
as Elsa Craddock

Fire Over England
1937
as Cynthia

Dark Journey
1937
as Madeleine Goddard

Storm in a Teacup
1937
as Victoria Gow
The Village Squire
1935
as Rose Venables

Things Are Looking Up
1935
as Schoolgirl

Look Up and Laugh
1935
as Marjorie Belfer

Gentlemen's Agreement
1935
as Phil Stanley