Vivien Leigh
British actress
- Fame70.0
- Momentum1.7
- United Kingdom rank#250
Source-basedStable
- Fame70.0
- Momentum1.7
- United Kingdom rank#250
- Actors rank#214
- Wikipedia145.1K
Lived 1913–1967, aged 54United Kingdom
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Updated 2026-06-08
She won two Oscars two decades apart — one for playing the most stubborn woman in American cinema, the other for playing the most fragile — and spent the years between trying to convince people she was more than a face.
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Vivian Mary Hartley took small film roles in 1935 after drama school, then landed the heroine in Fire Over England two years later. In 1939 she became Scarlett O'Hara and won her first Academy Award, a performance that would shadow her for life. Though the public saw her as a screen actress, she spent most of her thirty-year career on stage, playing Shaw and Coward heroines and Shakespeare's great women — Ophelia, Cleopatra, Juliet, Lady Macbeth. She married Laurence Olivier in 1940 and they became the theatre's most watched couple, starring together in multiple stage productions and three fil…
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- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
- Academy Award for Best Actress
- Academy Award for Best Actress
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Stable70.0
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Momentum1.7
Historical29.2
Now attention11.3
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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