Vivien Leigh

Won 2 Oscars. Another 8 wins & 1 nomination. See more awards »

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A Streetcar Named Desire Blanche DuBois

(1951)

Gone with the Wind Scarlett - Their Daughter

(1939)

Waterloo Bridge Myra

(1940)

That Hamilton Woman Emma Lady Hamilton

(1941)

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Actress (21 credits)

1965 Ship of Fools
Mary Treadwell

1963 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Singer

- Episode #16.32 (1963) ... Singer

1961 The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
Karen Stone

1959 ITV Play of the Week (TV Series)
Sabina

- The Skin of Our Teeth (1959) ... Sabina

1955 The Deep Blue Sea
Hester Collyer

1951 A Streetcar Named Desire
Blanche DuBois

1948 Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina

1945 Caesar and Cleopatra
Cleopatra

1941 That Hamilton Woman
Emma Lady Hamilton

1940 Waterloo Bridge
Myra

1940 21 Days Together
Wanda

1939 Gone with the Wind
Scarlett - Their Daughter

1938 Sidewalks of London
Liberty aka Libby

1938 A Yank at Oxford
Elsa Craddock

1937 Storm in a Teacup
Victoria Gow

1937 Dark Journey
Madeleine Goddard

1937 Fire Over England
Cynthia

1935 Gentlemen's Agreement
Phil Stanley

1935 Things Are Looking Up
Schoolgirl (uncredited)

1935 Look Up and Laugh
Marjorie Belfer

1935 The Village Squire
Rose Venables

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Soundtrack (5 credits)

1973 Teresa the Thief (performer: "Auld Lang Syne" - uncredited)

1951 A Streetcar Named Desire (performer: "It's Only a Paper Moon" (1933) - uncredited)

1940 Waterloo Bridge (performer: "It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary" (1912), "Candlelight Waltz" (1940), "Auld Lang Syne" - uncredited)

1939 Gone with the Wind (performer: "Ben Bolt (Oh Don't You Remember)" (1848) - uncredited)

1937 Fire Over England (performer: "The Spanish Lady's Love" - uncredited)

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Writer (1 credit)

1937 Round the Film Studios (TV Series) (narrative script - 1 episode)

- No. 2 Denham Part 7 (1937) ... (narrative script)

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Thanks (1 credit)

1989 Dieter & Andreas (Short) (grateful acknowledgment)

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Self (10 credits)

1968 The Golden Years of Alexander Korda (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

1963 The 17th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special)
Herself - Winner

1960 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV Series)
Herself

- Episode #3.154 (1960) ... Herself

1960 Today (TV Series)
Herself

- Episode dated 20 May 1960 (1960) ... Herself

1960 The 14th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special)
Herself - Presenter

1958 Small World (TV Series)
Herself - Actress

- Episode #1.12 (1958) ... Herself - Actress

1956 Alexander Korda, Kt (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

1956 Korda Interviews (TV Movie documentary)
Interviewee

1940 Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (Documentary short)
Herself

1937 Round the Film Studios (TV Series)
Herself - Presenter

- No. 2 Denham Part 7 (1937) ... Herself - Presenter

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Archive footage (59 credits)

Charmed Lives: A Family Romance (Documentary) (filming)
Herself

2019 Sunset Over Mulholland Drive (Documentary)
Scarlett O'Hara / Blanche DuBois (uncredited)

2017 Today (TV Series)
Scarlett O'Hara

- Episode dated 9 October 2017 (2017) ... Scarlett O'Hara

2017 Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (Documentary)
Herself

2016 The Drunken Peasants (TV Series)
Herself

- TheRPGMinx Joins Us - Political Correctness vs Comedy - Anita Sarkeesian Erotic Novel (2016) ... Herself

2016 Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn (Documentary)
Herself

2011 My Week with Marilyn: The Untold Story of an American Icon (Video documentary short)
Herself (uncredited)

2011 Love, Hate & Propaganda: The Cold War (TV Series documentary)
Scarlett O'Hara in 'Gone with the Wind'

- In the Shadow of Fear (2011) ... Scarlett O'Hara in 'Gone with the Wind'

2010 20 to 1 (TV Series documentary)
Scarlet O'Hara

- Our All Time Favourite Films (2010) ... Scarlet O'Hara

2009 Der Klang Hollywoods - Max Steiner & seine Erben (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

2009 To Oz! The Making of a Classic (Video documentary short)
Herself

2009 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (TV Movie documentary)

2008 Spisok korabley (Documentary)
Lady Hamilton

2007 Today Tonight (TV Series)
Scarlet O'Hara

- Episode dated 6 April 2007 (2007) ... Scarlet O'Hara (uncredited)

2006 Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (TV Movie documentary)
Herself as Scarlett O'Hara

2005 Corazón de... (TV Series)

- Episode dated 3 October 2005 (2005)

2004 Unsere Besten (TV Series)
Scarlet O'Hara

- Das große Lesen (2004) ... Scarlet O'Hara

2004 The Prince, the Showgirl and Me (TV Movie documentary)

2003 American Masters (TV Series documentary)
Blanche DuBois

- None Without Sin (2003) ... Blanche DuBois

2003 Living Famously (TV Series documentary)

- Vivien Leigh (2003)

2001 Hollywood Couples (TV Series documentary)
Herself

- Lawrence Oliver and Vivien Leigh (2001) ... Herself

1998-2001 Biography (TV Series documentary)
Herself / Blanche Du Bois

- Carole Lombard: Hollywood's Profane Angel (2001) ... Herself

- Vivien Leigh: A Delicate Balance (2000) ... Herself

- Tennessee Williams: Wounded Genius (1998) ... Blanche Du Bois

2001 Larry and Vivien: The Oliviers in Love (TV Movie documentary)

2001 Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (TV Movie documentary)
Scarlett O'Hara

2000 Hollywood Remembers Lee Marvin (TV Movie documentary)
Herself / Mary Treadwell

2000 Sir John Mills' Moving Memories (Video documentary)
Herself

2000 Legends (TV Series documentary)
Herself

- Vivien Leigh (2000) ... Herself

1999 ABC 2000: The Millennium (TV Special documentary)

1998 Classified X (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

1998 Glorious Technicolor (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

1996 Intimate Portrait (TV Series documentary)
Herself

- Marilyn Monroe (1996) ... Herself

1996 The Good, the Bad & the Beautiful (TV Special documentary)
Herself

1995 Legends of Entertainment Video (Video documentary)
Herself

1995 Century of Cinema (TV Series documentary)
Blanche Dubois, 'A Streetcar Named Desire'

- A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995) ... Blanche Dubois, 'A Streetcar Named Desire' (uncredited)

1995 The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

1994 100 Years at the Movies (TV Short documentary)
Herself

1994 Heinz Rühmann: Kleiner Mann ganz groß (TV Movie documentary) (uncredited)

1994 News 44 (TV Series)
Herself

- Episode #1.1 (1994) ... Herself

1994 That's Entertainment! III (Documentary)
Performer in Clip from 'Waterloo Bridge' (uncredited)

1993 Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (TV Special documentary)
Scarlett O'Hara

1990 The Tales of Helpmann (Documentary)
Herself

1990 Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

1990 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

1989 Darlings of the Gods (TV Movie)
Herself

1989 Murphy Brown (TV Series)
Herself / opening credits

- Why Do Fools Fall in Love? (1989) ... Herself / opening credits

1988 The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

1985 The Golden Gong (TV Movie documentary)

1983 Great Performances (TV Series)
Herself

- Laurence Olivier: A Life (1983) ... Herself

1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (Documentary)
Herself (uncredited)

1979 Has Anybody Here Seen Canada? A History of Canadian Movies 1939-1953 (TV Movie documentary)
Herself (unconfirmed, uncredited)

1976 America at the Movies (Documentary)
Blanche DuBois

1976 That's Entertainment, Part II (Documentary)
Clip from 'Gone with the Wind' (as Vivian Leigh)

1975 Brother Can You Spare a Dime (Documentary)
Herself

1972 Hollywood: The Dream Factory (TV Movie documentary)
Herself - film clips (uncredited)

1969 Hollywood: The Selznick Years (TV Movie documentary)
Actress 'Gone with the Wind' (uncredited)

1969 The Extraordinary Seaman
Herself (uncredited)

1954 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Scarlett O'Hara in 'Gone with the Wind'

- MGM's 30th Anniversary Tribute (1954) ... Scarlett O'Hara in 'Gone with the Wind'

1951 The Screen Director (Short)
Herself (uncredited)

1940 Hollywood: Style Center of the World (Documentary short)
Herself

Personal Details

Other Works:

She acted in George Bernard Shaw's play, "Caesar and Cleopatra," at the St. James Theatre in London, England with Laurence Olivier, Esmond Knight, Edmund Pardom, Clifford Williams, Cy Grant, Peter Cushing, Elspeth March, Maxine Audley, Jill Bennett, Henry Oscar, Richard Goolden, Niall MacGinnis, Wilfrid Hyde White, and Robert ... See more »

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Alternate Names:

Vivian Leigh

Height:

5' 3½" (1.61 m)

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Actresses go on for a long time and there are always marvelous parts to play. See more »

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Her favorite role was that of Myra Lester, which she played in Waterloo Bridge (1940). See more »

Trademark:

Raised right eyebrow and cat-like smile See more »

Nickname:

Vivling

Star Sign:

Scorpio

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