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#BOTD #VivienLeigh 1913-1967 (age 53) Tuberculosis

"Director George Cukor described her as a 'consummate actress, hampered by beauty."

Anna Karenina (1948)
#BOTD #VivienLeigh 1913-1967 (age 53) Tuberculosis

Cleopatra (1945) Anna Karenina (1948) ImageImage
#BOTD #VivienLeigh 1913-1967 (age 53) Tuberculosis

Olivier said critics should 'give her credit for being an actress and not go on forever letting their judgments be distorted by her great beauty.'

But it is hard to forget her beauty.
Cleopatra (1945)
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#BOTD 1913 – 1967 Vivien Leigh, (b. Hartley), 53, (TB), English actress

Fire Over England * Dark Journey * Storm in a Teacup * Three Weeks Together * The First and Last (all 1937) * A Yank at Oxford * Sidewalks of London (both 1938) * Gone with the Wind (1939 Oscar Best Actress)
#BOTD 1913 – 1967 #VivienLeigh

Charlie a London street performer, protects the beautiful Liberty, 'Libby', a runaway and pickpocket, and takes her into his troupe. When Libby is 'discovered' and leaves Charlie to becomes a big star, he is heartbroken.

Sidewalks of London (1938)
#BOTD 1913 – 1967 #VivienLeigh, 53, English actress

"I don't think I will kiss you — although you need kissing badly. You should be kissed, and often, by someone who knows how.

You're a conceited, blackhearted varmint Rhett Butler."

Gone with the Wind (1939 Oscar Best Actress)
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