Margaret Leighton

Margaret Leighton

Known for
Acting
Born
February 26, 1922
Died
January 13, 1976 (aged 53)
Birthplace
Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England, U.K.

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Margaret Leighton (26 February 1922 – 13 January 1976) was an English actress. She had an exquisite sense of grandeur and refinement. She created the role of Hannah Jelkes in Tennessee Williams' The Night of the Iguana. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Leighton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

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A Touch of Venus poster

A Touch of Venus

TV · as Rosemary · 1 ep

1982
Journey Through the Black Sun poster

Journey Through the Black Sun

Movie · as Arra

1976
Trial by Combat poster

Trial by Combat

Movie · as Ma Gore

1975
Galileo poster

Galileo

Movie · as Elderly Court Lady

1975
Space: 1999 poster

Space: 1999

TV · as Arra · 1 ep

1974
Frankenstein: The True Story poster

Frankenstein: The True Story

Movie · as Francoise DuVal

1974
From Beyond the Grave poster

From Beyond the Grave

Movie · as Madame Orloff

1974
Great Expectations poster

Great Expectations

Movie · as Miss Havisham

1973
Bequest to the Nation poster

Bequest to the Nation

Movie · as Lady Frances Nelson

1973
Frankenstein: The True Story poster

Frankenstein: The True Story

TV · as Francoise DuVal · 2 eps

1973
The Upper Crusts

The Upper Crusts

TV · as Lady Phyllida Seacroft · 6 eps

1972
Zee and Co. poster

Zee and Co.

Movie · as Gladys

1972
Lady Caroline Lamb poster

Lady Caroline Lamb

Movie · as Lady Melbourne

1972
High Summer poster

High Summer

Movie · as Lady Huntercombe

1971
The Go-Between poster

The Go-Between

Movie · as Mrs Maudsley

1970
Hamlet poster

Hamlet

Movie · as Gertrude

1969
The Madwoman of Chaillot poster

The Madwoman of Chaillot

Movie · as Constance, the Madwoman of Passy

1969
An Ideal Husband poster

An Ideal Husband

Movie · as Mrs Cheveley

1969
The Vortex poster

The Vortex

Movie · as Florence Lancaster

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre poster

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV · as Gertrude, The Woman · 1 ep

1968
All On Her Own poster

All On Her Own

Movie · as Rosemary

1967
Judd, for the Defense poster

Judd, for the Defense

TV · 1 ep

1966
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. poster

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

TV · as Gita Volander · 1 ep

1965
The Loved One poster

The Loved One

Movie · as Mrs. Helen Kenton

1965
7 Women poster

7 Women

Movie · as Agatha Andrews

1965
The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I.

TV · as Amy Hunter · 1 ep

1965
BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month

TV · as Helen Lancaster, Mrs. Cheveley · 1 ep

1964
The Best Man poster

The Best Man

Movie · as Alice Russell

1964
The Wednesday Play poster

The Wednesday Play

TV · as Florence Lancaster · 1 ep

1963
Burke's Law poster

Burke's Law

TV · as Connie Hanson · 1 ep

1962
Waltz of the Toreadors poster

Waltz of the Toreadors

Movie · as Emily Fitzjohn

1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour poster

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV · as Nell Snyder · 1 ep

1961
Ben Casey poster

Ben Casey

TV · 1 ep

1959
The Sound and the Fury poster

The Sound and the Fury

Movie · as Caddy Compson

1957
The Passionate Stranger poster

The Passionate Stranger

Movie · as Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway

1956
Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre

TV · as Lady Huntercombe · 1 ep

1956
Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards

TV · as Self - Winner · 1 ep

1955
The Constant Husband poster

The Constant Husband

Movie · as Miss Chesterman

1955
ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall

ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall

Movie · as Gwendolen Fairfax

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Iris Teleton · 1 ep

1954
Carrington V.C. poster

Carrington V.C.

Movie · as Valerie Carrington

1954
The Good Die Young poster

The Good Die Young

Movie · as Eve Ravenscourt

1954
The Teckman Mystery poster

The Teckman Mystery

Movie · as Helen Teckman

1954
Tonight in Britain

Tonight in Britain

Movie · as Self

1952
The Holly and the Ivy poster

The Holly and the Ivy

Movie · as Margaret Gregory

1952
Home at Seven poster

Home at Seven

Movie · as Janet Preston

1951
Calling Bulldog Drummond poster

Calling Bulldog Drummond

Movie · as Sergeant Helen Smith

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Gertrude · 1 ep

1950
The Astonished Heart poster

The Astonished Heart

Movie · as Leonora Vail

1950
The Elusive Pimpernel poster

The Elusive Pimpernel

Movie · as Marguerite Blakeney

1949
Under Capricorn poster

Under Capricorn

Movie · as Milly

1948
The Winslow Boy poster

The Winslow Boy

Movie · as Catherine Winslow

1948
Bonnie Prince Charlie poster

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Movie · as Flora MacDonald