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Find bio, credits and filmography information for Margaret Leighton on AllMovie - A tall, rail-thin, charming British actress, she began training for the stage at age 15, and made…
Margaret Leighton, February 26, English actress Margaret Leighton was born on February 26, 1922, in Barnt Green, near Birmingham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom, Her father was a British businessman.
Margaret Wilding (Leighton) CBE aka Harvey, Reinhardt (26 Feb 1922 - certain 13 Jan 1976)
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MARGARET LEIGHTON CBE d1976. English Academy Award nominated actress known for her exquisite sense of grandeur and refinement. She began her career on stage in 1938 and went on to twice win the Tony Ward for Best Actress in a play for the original Broadway productions of Separate Tables (1956-57) and The Night of The Iguana (1961-62). Her film appearances included ...
Margaret Leighton, CBE was an English actress, active on stage and television, and in film. Her film appearances included (her first credited debut feature) in Anatole de Grunwald's The Winslow Boy (1948). For The Go-Between (1971), she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Leighton began her career on ...
Actress. She is best remembered for her portrayal of the staunch Mrs. Maudsley in The Go-Between (1971), for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress. After performing in local theatre, she auditioned for, and won, the lead role of Dorothy in the 1938 production of Laugh With Me and for the next three...
