Margaret Leighton
Known for Acting · 53 credits
- Born
- 1922-02-26
- Died
- 1976-01-13
- Place of birth
- Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England, U.K.
- Also known as
- Маргарет Лейтон
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
TV Shows (17)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Nell Snyder
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Chris Becker
Ben Casey
1961
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Helen Lancaster / Mrs. Cheveley
The F.B.I.
1965
as Amy Hunter
Burke's Law
1963
as Connie Hanson
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Florence Lancaster
Space: 1999
1975
as Arra
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Iris Teleton
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Gertrude / The Woman
Judd, for the Defense
1967
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
as Gita Volander
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Gertrude
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Lady Huntercombe
Frankenstein: The True Story
1973
as Francoise DuVal
The Upper Crusts
1973
as Lady Phyllida Seacroft
A Touch of Venus
as Rosemary
Movies (36)
Under Capricorn
1949
as Milly
7 Women
1965
as Agatha Andrews
The Go-Between
1971
as Mrs Maudsley
Great Expectations
1974
as Miss Havisham
The Loved One
1965
as Mrs. Helen Kenton
Calling Bulldog Drummond
1951
as Sergeant Helen Smith
The Best Man
1964
as Alice Russell
From Beyond the Grave
1974
as Madame Orloff
Galileo
1975
as Elderly Court Lady
The Madwoman of Chaillot
1969
as Constance, the Madwoman of Passy
Bequest to the Nation
1973
as Lady Frances Nelson
Frankenstein: The True Story
1974
as Francoise DuVal
Zee and Co.
1972
as Gladys
The Teckman Mystery
1954
as Helen Teckman
Waltz of the Toreadors
1962
as Emily Fitzjohn
The Sound and the Fury
1959
as Caddy Compson
The Winslow Boy
1948
as Catherine Winslow
The Good Die Young
1954
as Eve Ravenscourt
Journey Through the Black Sun
1982
as Arra
Home at Seven
1952
as Janet Preston
Carrington V.C.
1954
as Valerie Carrington
The Elusive Pimpernel
1950
as Marguerite Blakeney
The Constant Husband
1955
as Miss Chesterman
Hamlet
1970
as Gertrude
Lady Caroline Lamb
1972
as Lady Melbourne
The Passionate Stranger
1957
as Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway
An Ideal Husband
1969
as Mrs Cheveley
The Astonished Heart
1950
as Leonora Vail
The Holly and the Ivy
1952
as Margaret Gregory
Trial by Combat
1976
as Ma Gore
Bonnie Prince Charlie
1948
as Flora MacDonald
The Vortex
1969
as Florence Lancaster
Tonight in Britain
1954
as Self
All On Her Own
1968
as Rosemary
ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall
1955
as Gwendolen Fairfax
High Summer
1972
as Lady Huntercombe
About Margaret Leighton
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. With 53 credits spanning from 1948 to 1982, Margaret Leighton has appeared in 36 films and 17 TV shows.
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- Under Capricorn (1949) — as Milly
- 7 Women (1965) — as Agatha Andrews
- The Go-Between (1971) — as Mrs Maudsley
- Great Expectations (1974) — as Miss Havisham
- The Loved One (1965) — as Mrs. Helen Kenton
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