Vivien Leigh, who played Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind," died in 1967 at age 53 from tuberculosis. She also starred ...
Vivien Leigh skyrocketed to fame as Scarlett O’Hara in "Gone with the Wind" – but just a few years later, she found herself in a mental institution. The two-time Oscar winner’s tumultuous ...
The Double Life of Vivien Leigh, tells the story of Leigh’s troubles and how she attempted to rebuild her life before her ...
A Tony Award winner in 1961 for Tony Richardson and George Devine’s A Taste of Honey and an Oscar nominee for Mike Newell’s ...
Joan Plowright, the celebrated British actress whose career was often overshadowed by the fame of her husband Sir Laurence Olivier and his ex-wife, Vivien Leigh, has died at the age of 95.
Of course, the one time Vivien Leigh played someone “normal,” she went insane. Leigh specialized in portraying mad women: Ophelia, Lady Macbeth, and the deranged and damaged Blanche du Bois ...
During the early and mid-20th century, we saw a wealth of glittering actresses during Hollywood's Golden Age. Lasting from ...
Every woman has to do that at some stage in her life... All I do know is that I want to lose myself in work,” Vivien Leigh said. She could go anywhere she wanted, to the places she and Larry ...
One evening, Olivier came backstage to meet her with his then wife, British actress Vivien Leigh. The following year, Plowright played opposite Olivier in the original London production of John ...