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The voice, too, would have been Vivien Leigh’s if she had read the amende honorable I intend to make now, to wit, that as a comedienne she was the most elegant, skilful and enchanting of any I have ever seen, and that as a serious actress her performances in A Streetcar Named Desire and Gone with the Wind, had made her quite likely to have ...
4 de abr. de 2011 · Vivien Leigh appeared on the programme on September 9, 1952. Unfortunately the audio isn’t available at this time, but it is really interesting to see which songs she chose. I think it reveals she had quite eclectic (aka awesome) yet refined taste in music. I see Vivien and I both share(d) a love for a little Ludwig Van! Vivien’s picks:
13 de set. de 2012 · Vivien Leigh's theatrical CV from 1935 to 1966. 1935 February 25th–The Q Theatre, London Guista in The Green Sash | by Debonnaire Sylvester and T.P. Wood | Directed by Matthew Forsyth
Myron Selznick, Larry’s Hollywood agent, whisked Vivien straight over to his brother, David, and the great search for Scarlett O’Hara was over. As I said, Vivien Leigh is the most beautiful woman I’ve ever seen outside an art gallery, and remember, I’ve seen her in dusty jodhpurs, slacks, in a kitchen dress.
5 de mar. de 2016 · Laurence Olivier bought the house (the former coach cottage belonging to the larger Durham House next door) as a London base for he and Vivien Leigh. Using quotes from biographies and excerpts and rare photos from vintage Swedish magazines, Lena was able to plot out what the house looked like when the Oliviers lived there from 1937-1956.
(With her own daughter by Leigh Holman, Vivien was at a loss: being a mother was a part she hardly even tried to get a handle on.) And she had her friends. the best were men with no sexual attraction for her, like Noel Coward and her first husband: with them it was possible to keep up a decorous, unblemished make-believe.
13 de out. de 2018 · Vivien Leigh's face was beautiful and so was her coloring, but her figure was ordinary and once she got older I think it settled into the matronly look as her legs were kind of shapeless and her figure wasn't especially defined. I read a bio of Vivien Leigh. The Mask of Virtue was where she first became something of a star.
Here, Tarquin tells Wendy Leigh about his exciting childhood with two of the world’s most fabulous stars… by Wendy Leighs Weekend, June 24, 2000. For 20 glittering years, Britain and the world were mesmerized by the spectacle of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, the most romantic couple in the universe.
In the biography Vivien Leigh by Hugo Vickers, the author mentions an account David Niven wrote about Vivien’s complete nervous breakdown in Hollywood, 1953. Niven disguises Vivien’s name as “Missie” so as not to reveal her identity (most likely out of respect for their friendship while Vivien was alive).
His situation was now rather like that of Leigh Holman (Vivien’s first husband) nearly 20 years earlier. Holman had stood by in a state of numbed perplexity while his wife, whom he loved dearly, scarcely bothered to conceal even in his presence her passion for the youthful “Larry Olivier”.
