Vivien Leigh - Acting Profile Photo

Personal Info

Profession
Actress
Gender
Female
Birthday
November 5, 1913
Died
July 7, 1967 (at 53 years old)
Place of Birth
Darjeeling, Bengal Presidency, British India [now West Bengal, India]
Popularity
1.7
Available Movies
3 released

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Vivien Leigh

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Awards & Nominations

Major awards verified (Oscars)
● 2 Wins
0 Nominations
2x Oscar
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About Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh was born on 5 November 1913 in Darjeeling, Bengal Presidency, British India [now West Bengal, India]. Vivien Leigh passed away on 7 July 1967 at the age of 53. Winner of Oscar. We have 3 films with Vivien Leigh available. Among Vivien Leigh's most popular films: Gone with the Wind, A Streetcar Named Desire, Ship of Fools.

Vivien Leigh was a British actress born on November 5, 1913, in Darjeeling, Bengal Presidency, British India, now known as West Bengal, India. She is best remembered for her iconic performances in classic films, most notably as Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind," a role that solidified her status as a major star in Hollywood. Leigh also received acclaim for her portrayal of Blanche DuBois in "A Streetcar Named Desire," which showcased her exceptional talent and emotional range. Additionally, she starred in "Waterloo Bridge," further demonstrating her versatility as an actress.

Throughout her career, Leigh's performances were marked by a blend of strength and vulnerability, captivating audiences worldwide. She passed away on July 7, 1967, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence and inspire actors in the film industry.

Best Known Films of Vivien Leigh

Career Statistics - Vivien Leigh

3
Total Credits
27
Years Active
1939 - 1965
7.7
Avg. Movie Rating
1.7
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
3 films
Top Genres
Drama (3) Romance (2) Thriller (1) War (1)

Frequent Co-Stars of Vivien Leigh

Best Movies with Vivien Leigh

A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.

Vivien Leigh has 3 films released between 1939 and 1965.

Gone with the Wind (1939) 8.2

Gone with the Wind

1939

Scarlett O'Hara

Ship of Fools (1965) 7.0

Ship of Fools

1965

Mary Treadwell