Vivien Leigh

January 10, 2024
Movie Actress

Quick Facts

Vivien Leigh
Full Name Vivien Leigh
Occupation Movie Actress
Date Of Birth Nov 5, 1913(1913-11-05)
Age 111
Date Of Death 1967-07-08
Birthplace Darjeeling
Country India
Birth City West Bengal
Horoscope Scorpio

Vivien Leigh Biography

Name Vivien Leigh
Birthday Nov 5
Birth Year 1913
Place Of Birth Darjeeling
Home Town West Bengal
Birth Country India
Birth Sign Scorpio
Father Ernest Hartley (banker and horse trainer for the Indian army in WWI)
Mother Gertrude Yackjee (Irish)
Spouse Laurence Olivier , Herbert Leigh Holman
Children(s) Suzanne Farrington

Vivien Leigh is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on November 5, 1913 in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. She was immortalized in the role of Scarlet O’Hara in the 1939 Civil War romance film Gone with the Wind. Her other films of note are Fire Over England, A Streetcar Named Desire and Tovarich.

She was in the film alongside She starred with Marlon Brando in the movie A Streetcar Named Desire. in the film A Streetcar Named Desire.

They were married She was married to Laurence Olivier from 1940 to 1960. She was previously married to Herbert Leigh Holman whom she had a daughter with. from 1940 until 1960. Her previous marriage was to Herbert Leigh Holman whom she had a daughter.

Vivien Leigh Net Worth

Net Worth $10 Million
Source Of Income Movie Actress
House Living in own house.

Vivien Leigh is one of the richest Movie Actress from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vivien Leigh 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She attended her school, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

She was diagnosed with bipolar disorder.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 3 in

Vivien Leigh height 5 ft 3 in Vivien weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Vivien Leigh Dating?

According to our records, Vivien Leigh married to Laurence Olivier , Herbert Leigh Holman. As of December 1, 2023, Vivien Leigh’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Vivien Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Vivien Leigh celebrates birthday on November 5 of every year.

What was the cause of Vivien Leigh's death?

She earned a reputation for being difficult to work with and for much of her adult life, she had bipolar disorder, as well as recurrent bouts of chronic tuberculosis , which was first diagnosed in the mid-1940s and ultimately led to her death at the age of 53.

What is Vivien Leigh's real name?

Vivian Mary Hartley

How old was Vivian Leigh when she made Gone With the Wind?

Vivien is 26 when Gone with the Wind (1939) makes a sweep of the Oscars in 1939.

Why was Vivien Leigh chosen for Gone With the Wind?

She was 25 at the time. Author Margaret Mitchell, who wanted little to do with the filming, approved of Leigh, possibly because the actress resembled Mitchell when she was in her early 20s. (As diehard Gone with the Wind fans know, many details of the novel are modeled on Mitchell’s own life and people she knew.)

Is Janet Leigh still alive?

October 3, 2004

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