Margaret Leighton

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1922-02-26
BirthplaceBarnt Green, Worcestershire, England, U.K.

Margaret Leighton

Acting

Biography

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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.

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Filmography

Acting (36)

1976
Trial by Combatas Ma Gore
7.8
1975
Galileoas Elderly Court Lady
6.1
1974
7.5
1974
From Beyond the Graveas Madame Orloff
6.5
1974
Great Expectationsas Miss Havisham
6.4
1973
Bequest to the Nationas Lady Frances Nelson
6.5
1972
Lady Caroline Lambas Lady Melbourne
5.9
1972
High Summeras Lady Huntercombe
1972
Zee and Co.as Gladys
5.7
1971
The Go-Betweenas Mrs Maudsley
6.8
1970
Hamletas Gertrude
7.0
1969
The Vortexas Florence Lancaster
7.0
1969
The Madwoman of Chaillotas Constance, the Madwoman of Passy
7.3
1969
An Ideal Husbandas Mrs Cheveley
7.0
1968
All On Her Ownas Rosemary
1965
7 Womenas Agatha Andrews
6.5
1965
The Loved Oneas Mrs. Helen Kenton
6.2
1964
The Best Manas Alice Russell
7.3
1962
Waltz of the Toreadorsas Emily Fitzjohn
5.0
1959
The Sound and the Furyas Caddy Compson
6.8
1957
The Passionate Strangeras Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway
5.5
1955
1955
The Constant Husbandas Miss Chesterman
6.9
1954
Carrington V.C.as Valerie Carrington
6.2
1954
The Teckman Mysteryas Helen Teckman
6.1
1954
The Good Die Youngas Eve Ravenscourt
6.3
5.0
1952
The Holly and the Ivyas Margaret Gregory
6.5
1952
Home at Sevenas Janet Preston
6.5
1951
Calling Bulldog Drummondas Sergeant Helen Smith
6.5
1950
The Elusive Pimpernelas Marguerite Blakeney
6.0
1950
The Astonished Heartas Leonora Vail
4.8
1949
6.0
1948
Bonnie Prince Charlieas Flora MacDonald
5.5
1948
The Winslow Boyas Catherine Winslow
7.0