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Vivien Leigh (, born Vivian Mary Hartley and styled as Lady Olivier after 1947, was a British stage and film actress. She won two Academy Awards for Best Actress, for her definitive 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. She also won a Tony Award for her work in the Broadway musical version of Tovarich.
Birth Name
Vivian Mary Hartley
Born
Wednesday, 05 November 1913
Died
Saturday, 08 July 1967
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation | Blanche | 2021 |
Canaan Land | Self | 2020 |
Churchill and the Movie Mogul | Self | 2019 |
Sunset Over Mulholland Drive | Scarlett O'Hara / Blanche | 2019 |
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood | Self - Actress / Self (archive footage) | 2018 |
America in Color | Self | 2017 |
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2015 |
The Drunken Peasants | Self | 2014 |
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year | (archive footage) / Self (archive footage) | 2009 |
Hollywood Couples | Self | 2006 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1952 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Won |
1952 | Golden Globe | Best Actress - Drama | Nominated |
1940 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Won |