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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.
TitleDateTheatreRoleThe Green Sash1935GiustaThe Mask of Virtue1935Henriette Duquesnoy1936The Happy Hypocrite1936Jenny MereDespite her fame as a screen actress, Leigh was primarily a stage performer. During her 30-year career, she played roles ranging from the heroines of Noël Coward and George Bernard Shaw comedies to classic Shakespearean characters such as Ophelia, Cleopatra, Juliet and Lady Macbeth.
Dec 9, 2023 · Explore the unforgettable career of Vivien Leigh, one of history's best actresses, and relive her profound performances on screen and stage.
Apr 2, 2014 · Her increasingly troubled personal life forced Leigh to take occasional breaks from work throughout the 1940s, but she continued to take on many high-profile roles, both on the stage and...
Mar 31, 2008 · Vivien Leigh was a star on the stage and on the big screen for more than 20 years. Now her life has found fame in Devon. Vivien Leigh has a local connection and her work is celebrated in three...
Nov 28, 2023 · Ruling the Stage and Screen: The Legacy of Vivien Leigh. November 28, 2023. BY Paula Bautista. In honor of her birth month this November, we look back at the achievements of Vivien Leigh, who immortalized Scarlett O’Hara for the big screen.
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Despite her fame as a screen actress, Leigh was primarily a stage performer. During her 30-year career, she played roles ranging from the heroines of Noël Coward and George Bernard Shaw comedies to classic Shakespearean characters such as Ophelia, Cleopatra, Juliet, and Lady Macbeth.