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Margaret Leighton

Stage Actress / Film Actress / Television Actress | * 02/26/1922 († 53, 01/13/1976) | Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Margaret Leighton, CBE (26 February 1922 – 13 January 1976) was an English actress, active on stage and television, and in film. Her film appearances included Anthony Asquith's The Winslow Boy (her first credited film role), Alfred Hitchcock's Under Capricorn, Powell and Pressburger's The Elusive Pimpernel, George More O'Ferrall's The Holly and the Ivy, Martin Ritt's The Sound and the Fury, John Guillermin's Waltz of the Toreadors, Franklin J. Schaffner's The Best Man, Tony Richardson's The Loved One, John Ford's 7 Women, and Joseph Losey... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Awards & Nominations for Margaret Leighton

2x Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress 2x Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
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Movies with Margaret Leighton as Actress(32)

as Ma Gore1976 Trial by Combat
as Elderly Court Lady1975 Galileo
as Miss Havisham1974 Great Expectations
as Francoise DuVal1974 Frankenstein: The True Story
as Madame Orloff1974 From Beyond the Grave
as Lady Frances Nelson1973 Bequest to the Nation
as Lady Huntercombe1972 High Summer
as Lady Melbourne1972 Lady Caroline Lamb
as Gladys1971 Zee and Co.
as Mrs Maudsley1971 The Go-Between
as Constance, the Madwoman of Passy1969 The Madwoman of Chaillot
as Mrs Cheveley1969 An Ideal Husband
as Rosemary1968 All on Her Own
as Agatha Andrews1966 7 Women
as Mrs. Helen Kenton1965 The Loved One
as Alice Russell1964 The Best Man
as Emily Fitzjohn1962 Waltz of the Toreadors
as Caddy Compson1959 The Sound and the Fury
as Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway1957 The Passionate Stranger
as Miss Chesterman1955 The Constant Husband
as Helen Teckman1954 The Teckman Mystery
as Eve Ravenscourt1954 The Good Die Young
as Valerie Carrington1954 Carrington V.C.
as Janet Preston1952 Home at Seven
as Margaret Gregory1952 The Holly and the Ivy
as Sergeant Helen Smith1951 Calling Bulldog Drummond
as Leonora Vail1950 The Astonished Heart
as Marguerite Blakeney1950 The Elusive Pimpernel
as Milly1949 Under Capricorn
as Catherine Winslow1948 The Winslow Boy
as Flora MacDonald1948 Bonnie Prince Charlie

TV Shows/Series with Margaret Leighton as Actress(13)

as Arra1975 Space: 1999
as Rosemary1968 A Touch of Venus
as Amy Hunter1965 The F.B.I.
as Connie Hanson1963 Burke's Law
as Nell Snyder1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Chris Becker1961 Dr. Kildare
as Iris Teleton1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Gertrude1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Full Name: Margaret Leighton
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Sunday, 02/26 1922 (February) in Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Tuesday, 01/13 1976 (January) in Chichester (aged: 53)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Spouses (current/former): Max Reinhardt, Laurence Harvey, Michael Wilding
Related to: Michael Wilding Jr., Christopher Wilding
Margaret Leighton frequently works together with these people:
John Zaremba (15x, Actor)
Ellen Corby (14x, Actress)
Tyler McVey (14x, Actor)
Bradford Dillman (13x, Actor)
Harold Gould (13x, Actor)
Dabney Coleman (12x, Actor)
Dabbs Greer (12x, Actor)
Ed Begley (12x, Actor)
Raymond Bailey (12x, Actor)
Bartlett Robinson (12x, Actor)
Scott Marlowe (12x, Actor)
Ralph Richardson (6x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:219541, Added: 07/29/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024