Vivien leigh book biography



Vivien leigh: a biography: vickers, hugo: 9780316902458.

Vivien Leigh: A Biography

June 27, 2022
Recently seeing A Streetcar Named Desire for the first time in years, I was bowled over by this breathtakingly beautiful woman who was also putting on such a wonderful performance as an actress.

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  • Where did she come up with the combination of lostness, spunk, deep hurt and pathos that she poured out into Brando's and Kim Hunter's dysfunctional hovel, while also wreaking such havoc on poor Karl Malden as her hypnotized accidental suitor?

    How could she inject such a depth of hard-won passion and tragic loss into a movie role? This was no typical melodramatic performance. Was it perhaps her whole life that had prepared her for it?

    After choosing and ordering one from over a dozen available Vivien Leigh biographies, I set about trying to find an answer.

    Vivien Hartley came from a respectable family without huge amounts of money or status.

    Educated in a nunnery, followed by finishing school, she was prepared to join the elite by virtue of early c