Margaret Leighton

Margaret Leighton

Acting • Born 1922-02-26 – Died 1976-01-13

Acting1Barnt 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.

Filmography

52 credits
Frankenstein: The True Story

Frankenstein: The True Story

Movie • 1974

Francoise DuVal

Under Capricorn

Under Capricorn

Movie • 1949

Milly

The Go-Between

The Go-Between

Movie • 1971

Mrs Maudsley

Waltz of the Toreadors

Waltz of the Toreadors

Movie • 1962

Emily Fitzjohn

The Best Man

The Best Man

Movie • 1964

Alice Russell

Carrington V.C.

Carrington V.C.

Movie • 1954

Valerie Carrington

The Loved One

The Loved One

Movie • 1965

Mrs. Helen Kenton

The Good Die Young

The Good Die Young

Movie • 1954

Eve Ravenscourt

From Beyond the Grave

From Beyond the Grave

Movie • 1974

Madame Orloff

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

Movie • 1974

Miss Havisham

7 Women

7 Women

Movie • 1965

Agatha Andrews

The Constant Husband

The Constant Husband

Movie • 1955

Miss Chesterman

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

Movie • 1948

Catherine Winslow

Trial by Combat

Trial by Combat

Movie • 1976

Ma Gore

Journey Through the Black Sun

Journey Through the Black Sun

Movie • 1982

Arra

The Holly and the Ivy

The Holly and the Ivy

Movie • 1952

Margaret Gregory

Zee and Co.

Zee and Co.

Movie • 1972

Gladys

The Madwoman of Chaillot

The Madwoman of Chaillot

Movie • 1969

Constance, the Madwoman of Passy

Calling Bulldog Drummond

Calling Bulldog Drummond

Movie • 1951

Sergeant Helen Smith

The Sound and the Fury

The Sound and the Fury

Movie • 1959

Caddy Compson

The Astonished Heart

The Astonished Heart

Movie • 1950

Leonora Vail

Galileo

Galileo

Movie • 1975

Elderly Court Lady

The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel

Movie • 1950

Marguerite Blakeney

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Movie • 1948

Flora MacDonald

The Teckman Mystery

The Teckman Mystery

Movie • 1954

Helen Teckman

Lady Caroline Lamb

Lady Caroline Lamb

Movie • 1972

Lady Melbourne

Home at Seven

Home at Seven

Movie • 1952

Janet Preston

Bequest to the Nation

Bequest to the Nation

Movie • 1973

Lady Frances Nelson

The Passionate Stranger

The Passionate Stranger

Movie • 1957

Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway

An Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

Movie • 1969

Mrs Cheveley

The Vortex

The Vortex

Movie • 1969

Florence Lancaster

High Summer

High Summer

Movie • 1972

Lady Huntercombe

All On Her Own

All On Her Own

Movie • 1968

Rosemary

Tonight in Britain

Tonight in Britain

Movie • 1954

Self

ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall

ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall

Movie • 1955

Gwendolen Fairfax

Hamlet

Hamlet

Movie • 1970

Gertrude

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

TV • 1963

Connie Hanson

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

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

TV • 1966

Gita Volander

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

TV • 1965

Amy Hunter

Frankenstein: The True Story

Frankenstein: The True Story

TV • 1973

Francoise DuVal

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV • 1951

Gertrude

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV • 1955

Iris Teleton

Judd for the Defense

Judd for the Defense

TV • 1967

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

TV • 1961

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

TV • 1961

Chris Becker

The Upper Crusts

The Upper Crusts

TV • 1973

Lady Phyllida Seacroft

A Touch of Venus

A Touch of Venus

TV

Rosemary

Space: 1999

Space: 1999

TV • 1975

Arra

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV • 1962

Nell Snyder

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV • 1965

Helen Lancaster

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV • 1965

Mrs. Cheveley

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

TV • 1964

Florence Lancaster