British actress Vivien Leigh had that undefinable star quality. For 30 years, the exquisitely beautiful Leigh captivated film and theater audiences with her well-crafted, magnetic performances. In ...

“Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh.” By Alan Stracha. I.B. Tauris. Playing two of the greatest female roles ever offered in film – Scarlett O’Hara in “Gone with the Wind” and Blanche DuBois in “A ...

Playing two of the greatest female roles ever offered in film — Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind" and Blanche DuBois in "A Streetcar Named Desire" — has guaranteed actress Vivien Leigh a place ...

"Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh" by Alan Strachan; I.B. Tauris; 376 pages Playing two of the greatest female roles ever offered in film - Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone With the Wind" and Blanche ...

VIVIEN LEIGH. A Biography By Hugo Vickers. Little, Brown and Company. $22.95. Most biographies of Vivien Leigh suffer from the Scarlett O’Hara Syndrome, an author’s overbearing desire to focus almost ...

A completely new full-life portrait of Leigh, covering both her professional and personal life. Using previously unseen sources from her archive, recently acquired by the V&A, the author sheds new ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The film will reportedly be based on Hugo Vickers’ chronicle of the star's ...

Leigh made her first stage appearance at the age of three, reciting "Little Bo Peep" for her mother's amateur theater group, as the Hollywood Walk of Fame said. The family relocated to England when ...

'A Pact With the Devil' will explore both their love affair and Leigh's battle with mental illness. By Andy Lewis The Hollywood Reporter‘s executive editor, features Stephen Galloway is writing a dual ...

In search of something good to read? USA TODAY's Barbara VanDenburgh scopes out the shelves for this week’s hottest new book releases. All books are on sale Tuesday. 1. "Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, ...

Are legendary romances – like the one traced in Stephen Galloway's new Hollywood biography “Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and the Romance of the Century” (Grand Central Publishing, 342 ...