Vivien Leigh

    Vivien Leigh

    Acting

    November 5, 1913
    Died July 7, 1967 (53 years old)
    Darjeeling, Bengal Presidency, British India [now West Bengal, India]

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    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

    Filmography

    Flashing Images of Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando

    Flashing Images of Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando

    2023

    as Blanche Du Bois/Self

    Vivien Leigh, autant en emporte le vent

    Vivien Leigh, autant en emporte le vent

    2021

    as Self (archive footage)

    7.4
    Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

    Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

    2018

    as Self (archive footage)

    6
    Jornal Português (1938-1951)

    Jornal Português (1938-1951)

    2015

    as Self (archive footage)

    Iconic Couples of Hollywood

    Iconic Couples of Hollywood

    2015

    as Self (archive footage)

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    2009

    as Self (archive footage)

    7.5
    Melanie Remembers: Reflections by Olivia de Havilland

    Melanie Remembers: Reflections by Olivia de Havilland

    2004

    as Herself (archive footage)

    7.2
    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

    2001

    as Self (archive footage)

    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

    2000

    as Self (archive footage)

    Glorious Technicolor

    Glorious Technicolor

    1998

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    6.9
    That's Entertainment! III

    That's Entertainment! III

    1994

    as (archive footage)

    7

    Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One

    1993

    as Self

    Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

    Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

    1990

    as Self (archive footage)

    10
    The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

    The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

    1988

    as Self (archive footage)

    8
    Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

    Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

    1988

    That's Dancing!

    That's Dancing!

    1985

    as Self (archive footage)

    7
    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    1983

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    6.5
    Laurence Olivier: a life

    Laurence Olivier: a life

    1982

    as Self ( Archive footage )

    10
    That's Entertainment, Part II

    That's Entertainment, Part II

    1976

    as (archive footage)

    6.9
    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    1975

    as Self (archive footage)

    6.1
    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

    1972

    as Self (archive footage)

    6
    The Extraordinary Seaman

    The Extraordinary Seaman

    1969

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    2.6
    Ivanov

    Ivanov

    1966

    as Anna Petrovna

    Ship of Fools

    Ship of Fools

    1965

    as Mary Treadwell

    6.6
    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

    1961

    as Karen Stone

    6.8
    The Skin of Our Teeth

    The Skin of Our Teeth

    1959

    as Sabina

    Small world: Vivien Leigh

    Small world: Vivien Leigh

    1958

    as Self- film actress

    Small World

    1958

    as Self

    7.3
    The Deep Blue Sea

    The Deep Blue Sea

    1955

    as Hester Collyer

    4.7
    A Streetcar Named Desire

    A Streetcar Named Desire

    1951

    as Blanche DuBois

    7.6

    The Screen Director

    1951

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    6
    Rebecca

    Rebecca

    1950

    as Mrs. de winter

    Anna Karenina

    Anna Karenina

    1948

    as Anna Karenina

    6
    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    1948

    as Self

    6.8
    Caesar and Cleopatra

    Caesar and Cleopatra

    1945

    as Cleopatra

    6.2
    That Hamilton Woman

    That Hamilton Woman

    1941

    as Emma, Lady Hamilton

    7.1
    Waterloo Bridge

    Waterloo Bridge

    1940

    as Myra

    7.5
    21 Days

    21 Days

    1940

    as Wanda

    6.1
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    1940

    as Self

    6.5
    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    1940

    as Self

    5.5
    Private lives

    Private lives

    1940

    as Amanda Prynne

    Gone with the Wind

    Gone with the Wind

    1939

    as Scarlett O'Hara

    7.9
    St. Martin's Lane

    St. Martin's Lane

    1938

    as Liberty

    7.3
    A Yank at Oxford

    A Yank at Oxford

    1938

    as Elsa Craddock

    6.7
    Fire Over England

    Fire Over England

    1937

    as Cynthia

    6.2
    Dark Journey

    Dark Journey

    1937

    as Madeleine Goddard

    6.4
    Storm in a Teacup

    Storm in a Teacup

    1937

    as Victoria Gow

    7.5

    The Village Squire

    1935

    as Rose Venables

    6
    Things Are Looking Up

    Things Are Looking Up

    1935

    as Schoolgirl

    6
    Look Up and Laugh

    Look Up and Laugh

    1935

    as Marjorie Belfer

    4.5
    Gentlemen's Agreement

    Gentlemen's Agreement

    1935

    as Phil Stanley

    7.3

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