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Vivien Leigh (/ l iː / 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 ...
Vivien Leigh, pseudonimo di Vivian Mary Hartley, è stata un'attrice britannica. Nella sua trentennale carriera fu una prolifica attrice soprattutto di teatro, ivi diretta più volte dal secondo marito Laurence Olivier e in cui interpretò ruoli molto differenti, dalle eroine delle commedie di Noël Coward e George Bernard Shaw, a ...
2 apr 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.
Academy Awards, USA. 1952 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. A Streetcar Named Desire. Vivien Leigh was not present at the awards ceremony. Greer Garson accepted on her behalf. 1940 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Gone with the Wind.
- 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.
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Vivien Leigh. Actress: A Streetcar Named Desire. 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. In the mountains above Calcutta, a little princess is born.
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.
