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Vivien Leigh - news / articles


  • Vivien Leigh 'greatest-ever beauty' - 7 September 2006
    Vivien Leigh has been named as the greatest British beauty of all time in a new poll. -The Oscar-winning Gone With the Wind actress, who died in 1967, beat other Hollywood A-listers including Elizabeth Taylor and Julie Christie to the top spot. -Leigh is best known fo

Vivien Leigh - what members say


  • Gone with the Wind
  • Gone with the Wind review by from East Midlands, England :
    Rated - 5.0 stars fiddle - dee - dee 3 January 2005
    ... says lots for the calibre of the story and acting on display. Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh are one of the greatest screen pairings in the history of cinema, the number of...   Read customer review
  • Anna Karenina
  • Anna Karenina review by A customer from lanarkshire, scotland
    Rated - 2.0 stars I agree 17 September 2006
    ...I have to agree with the reviewer below, I am also a Vivien Leigh fan but I found this film dull and boring. Perhaps I have been spolied with the Kevin McKidd version which...   Read customer review

Vivien Leigh - filmography


  • Ship Of Fools
  • Ship Of Fools on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Simone Signoret,  Jose Ferrer,  Lee Marvin
    Director: Stanley Kramer
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Classic drama set on a German ocean liner during the Nazi regime of the 1930s. The fateful cruise follows the lives of its passengers including disciples of Naziism, wealthy Jewish men, sleazy dance troupes and bitter lovers along the 36-day-voyage. From the sad love affair between the ship's ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 64% from 169 members
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  • A Streetcar Named Desire
  • A Streetcar Named Desire on DVD (1951)
    Starring: Nick Dennis,  Rudy Bond,  Wright King
    Director: Elia Kazan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Elia Kazan's screen adaptation of Tennessee Williams' successful Broadway play. Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh) travels to New Orleans to visit her pregnant sister, Stella (Kim Hunter). Stella's husband, Stanley (Marlon Brando), resents Blanche's presence, and is unhappy when she begins seeing his ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 4,556 members
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  • Anna Karenina
  • Anna Karenina on DVD (1947)
    Starring: Marie Lohr,  Michael Gough,  Ralph Richardson
    Director: Julien Duvivier
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Alexander Korda's screen adaptation of Tolstoy's novel starring Vivien Leigh. Anna Karenina (Leigh) is asked to come to Moscow to help sort out her brother's marital problems. On the train from St. Petersburg she befriends the Countess Vronsky who is met at the station by her son Colonel Vronsky. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 353 members
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  • That Hamilton Woman
  • That Hamilton Woman on DVD (1941)
    Starring: Vivien Leigh,  Laurence Olivier,  Henry Wilcoxon
    Director: Alexander Korda
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    That Hamilton Woman tells the tale of a lower-class girl named Emma Hart who rises out of poverty through her own determination, beauty and will power. Soon after, she weds Lord William Hamilton, the British ambassador to Naples. Lady Hamilton's life takes a dramatic turnwhen she meets Admiral ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 266 members
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  • Twenty One Days
  • Twenty One Days on DVD (1940)
    Starring: William Dewhurst,  Victor Rietti,  Meinhart Maur
    Director: Basil Dean
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Classic British crime drama starring Vivien Leigh, Leslie Banks and Laurence Olivier. Keith Durrant (Banks) is a brilliant young barrister on the verge of being promoted to the bench. His plans hit a snag when his younger brother, Larry (Olivier), accidentally kills the ex-husband of his girlfriend,..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 25 members
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  • Waterloo Bridge
  • Waterloo Bridge (1940)
    Starring: Vivien Leigh,  Robert Taylor
    Director: Mervyn LeRoy
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front.
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 64 members
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  • Gone with the Wind
  • Gone with the Wind on DVD (1939)
    Starring: Clark Gable,  Vivien Leigh,  Leslie Howard
    Director: Victor Fleming,  George Cukor,  Sam Wood
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Epic romantic drama based on Margaret Mitchell's Pulitzer-winning novel set during the American Civil War. Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh) often uses men to get what she wants, but is unable to get the one man she truly desires, Ashley Wilkes (Leslie Howard). She soon meets her match ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 11,175 members
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  • Dark Journey
  • Dark Journey on DVD (1937)
    Starring: Conrad Veidt,  Vivien Leigh
    Director: Martin Ritt,  Victor Saville
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Classic spy thriller set in Sweden during the first world war starring Vivien Leigh and Conrad Veidt. Madelaine Goddard (Leigh) runs a fashion boutique in Stockholm - a job that sees her travel to Paris often. It turns out she may also be a high ranking German spy. Love and duty collide as she ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 102 members
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  • St Martin's Lane
  • St Martin's Lane on DVD (1937)
    Starring: Charles Laughton,  Larry Adler,  Rex Harrison
    Director: Tim Whelan
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Vivien Leigh stars in this rags-to-riches theatrical drama as a young London pickpocket called Libby, whose talent as a dancer is spotted by street performer Charles (Charles Laughton). Libby's graceful moves are soon drawing an ever-increasing audience to Charles's dramatic act, and it isn't long ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 90 members
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Vivien Leigh facts

5 most recent films

Ship Of Fools - 3.5 stars
A Streetcar Named Desire - 4.0 stars
A Streetcar Named Desire - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Anna Karenina - 3.0 stars
Stewart Granger Collection - Caesar and Cleopatra - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Gone With The Wind - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
A Streetcar Named Desire - 4.0 stars
Gone with the Wind - 4.0 stars
Waterloo Bridge - 3.5 stars
That Hamilton Woman - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Twenty One Days - 3.0 stars
A Streetcar Named Desire - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Stewart Granger Collection - Caesar and Cleopatra - 3.0 stars
St Martin's Lane - 3.0 stars
Dark Journey - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Butterfly McQueen - 3 times - show films
Rudy Bond - 3 times - show films
Ward - 3 times - show films
Leslie Howard - 3 times - show films
Victor Jory - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

George Cukor - 7 times - show films
Victor Fleming - 7 times - show films
Sam Wood - 7 times - show films
Anthony Asquith - 7 times - show films
Anatole Litvak - 6 times - show films

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