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.
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- Born:
- Feb 26, 1922 In Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England, U.K.
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 35
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Winslow Boy 1948-09-24
- Latest Project:
- Movie Journey Through the Black Sun 1982-09-13
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Journey Through the Black Sun | Arra | 1982-09-13 |
| Movie | Trial by Combat | Ma Gore | 1976-04-01 |
| Movie | Galileo | Elderly Court Lady | 1975-01-27 |
| Movie | Great Expectations | Miss Havisham | 1974-01-01 |
| Movie | From Beyond the Grave | Madame Orloff | 1974-02-21 |
| Movie | Bequest to the Nation | Lady Frances Nelson | 1973-04-18 |
| Movie | Lady Caroline Lamb | Lady Melbourne | 1972-11-22 |
| Movie | The Go-Between | Mrs Maudsley | 1971-06-16 |
| Movie | Zee and Co. | Gladys | 1971-07-01 |
| Movie | An Ideal Husband | Mrs Cheveley | 1969-05-11 |
| Movie | The Madwoman of Chaillot | Constance, the Madwoman of Passy | 1969-10-12 |
| Series | The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. | Unknown | 1966-09-13 |
| Movie | The Loved One | Mrs. Helen Kenton | 1965-10-11 |
| Movie | 7 Women | Agatha Andrews | 1965-12-11 |
| Series | The Wednesday Play | Unknown | 1964-09-30 |
| Movie | The Best Man | Alice Russell | 1964-04-05 |
| Series | Burke's Law | Unknown | 1963-09-20 |
| Series | Dr. Kildare | Chris Becker | 1961-09-27 |
| Series | Ben Casey | Unknown | 1961-10-02 |
| Movie | The Sound and the Fury | Caddy Compson | 1959-03-27 |
| Movie | The Passionate Stranger | Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway | 1957-03-04 |
| Movie | The Constant Husband | Miss Chesterman | 1955-04-21 |
| Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown | 1955-10-02 |
| Movie | The Good Die Young | Eve Ravenscourt | 1954-03-02 |
| Movie | The Teckman Mystery | Helen Teckman | 1954-10-27 |
| Movie | Carrington V.C. | Valerie Carrington | 1954-12-09 |
| Movie | Home at Seven | Janet Preston | 1952-03-16 |
| Movie | The Holly and the Ivy | Margaret Gregory | 1952-12-03 |
| Movie | Calling Bulldog Drummond | Sergeant Helen Smith | 1951-07-02 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |
| Movie | The Astonished Heart | Leonora Vail | 1950-03-17 |
| Movie | The Elusive Pimpernel | Marguerite Blakeney | 1950-11-07 |
| Movie | Under Capricorn | Milly | 1949-09-08 |
| Movie | The Winslow Boy | Catherine Winslow | 1948-09-24 |
| Movie | Bonnie Prince Charlie | Flora MacDonald | 1948-10-26 |