This block contains the information about Vivien Leigh and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here.

Vivien Leigh was born in November 1913 in Darjeeling, which is located in India. Her real name is Vivien Mary Hartley. She was the daughter of an executive who was doing the education in all sorts of closed pensions in different European countries, after which in 1932 she entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. She debut in the cinema in 1934, and a year later was held her debut on the stage. Right after graduating the school she married with the lawyer Lee Holman who was older than her with fourteen years. A year later she bore him a daughter, but she was still dreaming of a carrier on the stage and in the cinema. Her husband was against this idea, but she still was performing some small roles in different movies and episodes on television and in the theater. In the theater no one was taking serious the young actress. The breakthrough moment in her life became the meeting with the actor Lawrence Olivier. The young people got in love with each other, and only six years later they were able to divorce their soul mates and to get married with each other. By that time Vivien already was famous throughout the entire world. Her performance of the Scarlett O’Hara’s role made her most wanted for millions of people, and by the time when she turned 26 years old she won her first Oscar award.

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Here you can learn about the movies Vivien Leigh acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Gone with the Wind - Scarlett, Soundtrack ("Ben Bolt (Oh Don't You Remember)" (1848) (uncredited))	$3.9M	1939	$1.19M	$199M
A Streetcar Named Desire - Blanche DuBois, Soundtrack (performer: "It's Only a Paper Moon" (uncredited))	$1.8M	1951
Storm in a Teacup - Victoria 'Vickie' Gow		1937
That Hamilton Woman - Emma Lady Hamilton		1941
The Deep Blue Sea - Hester Collyer		1955
The Village Squire - Rose Venables		1935
Teresa la ladra - Soundtrack ("Auld Lang Syne" (uncredited))		1973
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone - Karen Stone		1961
Things Are Looking Up - Schoolgirl (uncredited)		1935
Ship of Fools - Mary Treadwell		1965
Look Up and Laugh - Marjorie Belfer		1935
Dark Journey - Madeleine Goddard		1937
Anna Karenina - Anna Karenina		1948
Gentlemen's Agreement - Phil Stanley		1935
A Yank at Oxford - Elsa Craddock		1938
Caesar and Cleopatra - Cleopatra		1945
Sidewalks of London - Liberty aka Libby		1938
Fire Over England - Cynthia, Soundtrack (performer: "The Spanish Lady's Love")		1937
Waterloo Bridge - Myra, Soundtrack ("It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary" (1912) (uncredited), "Candlelight Waltz" (1940) (uncredited), "Auld Lang Syne" (uncredited))		1940
21 Days Together - Wanda		1940