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Vivien Leigh: 60 Second Bio

Vivien Leigh, born Vivian Mary Hartley on 5th November 1913 in India, was a British actress renowned for her beauty, talent, and versatility. She soared to international fame with her iconic portrayal of Scarlett O'Hara in the 1939 film "Gone with the Wind," a role that earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress. Leigh's career was marked by her remarkable stage performances, including her portrayal of Blanche DuBois in "A Streetcar Named Desire," for which she won another Oscar when it was adapted to film in 1951.
Her personal life was as captivating as her professional one, marked by her high-profile marriage to Laurence Olivier, one of the greatest actors of his generation. Her life was also touched by struggles with bipolar disorder, which added layers to her performances and contributed to the intensity of her artistry.
Despite her untimely death at the age of 53 in 1967, Vivien Leigh's legacy endures as one of the most celebrated actresses of the 20th century, remembered for her talent, beauty, and the indelible mark she left on both stage and screen.

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