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Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

British actress
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 and Blanche DuBois in the film version of A Streetcar Named Desire, a role she had also played on stage in London's West End in 1949.Wikipedia
BornNovember 5, 1913
HometownDarjeeling, India
Height5'3" (1.61m)
SpouseLaurence Olivier , Herbert Leigh Holman
PartnerJohn Merivale
ChildrenSuzanne Farrington
ParentsErnest Richard Hartley
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Ship of Fools
Ship of Fools
2h 29min
1965
64%
The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone
The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone
1h 44min
1961
0%
The Deep Blue Sea
The Deep Blue Sea
1h 39min
1955
A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
PG
2h 6min
1951
97%
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
2h 19min
1948
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra
2h 15min
1946
That Hamilton Woman
That Hamilton Woman
2h 8min
1941
100%
Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge
1h 43min
1940
80%
21 Days Together
21 Days Together
1h 12min
1940
Sidewalks of London
Sidewalks of London
1h 24min
1940
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
G
3h 42min
1939
90%
Storm in a Teacup
Storm in a Teacup
1h 27min
1938
Dark Journey
Dark Journey
1h 22min
1937
Fire Over England
Fire Over England
1h 29min
1937
Look Up and Laugh
Look Up and Laugh
1h 4min
1935

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1953British Academy of Film & Television ArtsBritish ActressA Streetcar Named Desire (1951 film)Winner
1952Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - DramaA Streetcar Named Desire (1951 film)Nominated
1952Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - DramaA Streetcar Named Desire (1951 film)Winner
1940Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - DramaGone with the WindWinner

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