Margaret Leighton
- Acting
- February 26, 1922 · Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England, U.K.
- January 13, 1976
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
Filmography
- Journey Through the Black Sun · Arra
- Trial by Combat · Ma Gore
- Space: 1999 · Arra
- Galileo · Elderly Court Lady
- Frankenstein: The True Story · Francoise DuVal
- From Beyond the Grave · Madame Orloff
- Great Expectations · Miss Havisham
- Frankenstein: The True Story · Francoise DuVal
- Bequest to the Nation · Lady Frances Nelson
- The Upper Crusts · Lady Phyllida Seacroft
- Lady Caroline Lamb · Lady Melbourne
- High Summer · Lady Huntercombe
- Zee and Co. · Gladys
- The Go-Between · Mrs Maudsley
- Hamlet · Gertrude
- The Vortex · Florence Lancaster
- The Madwoman of Chaillot · Constance, the Madwoman of Passy
- An Ideal Husband · Mrs Cheveley
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre · Gertrude, The Woman
- All On Her Own · Rosemary
- Judd, for the Defense
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. · Gita Volander
- 7 Women · Agatha Andrews
- BBC Play of the Month · Helen Lancaster, Mrs. Cheveley
- The Loved One · Mrs. Helen Kenton
- The F.B.I. · Amy Hunter
- The Wednesday Play · Florence Lancaster
- The Best Man · Alice Russell
- Burke's Law · Connie Hanson
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour · Nell Snyder
- Waltz of the Toreadors · Emily Fitzjohn
- Ben Casey
- The Sound and the Fury · Caddy Compson
- The Passionate Stranger · Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway
- Armchair Theatre · Lady Huntercombe
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents · Iris Teleton
- ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall · Gwendolen Fairfax
- The Constant Husband · Miss Chesterman
- Carrington V.C. · Valerie Carrington
- The Teckman Mystery · Helen Teckman
- The Good Die Young · Eve Ravenscourt
- Tonight in Britain · Self
- The Holly and the Ivy · Margaret Gregory
- Home at Seven · Janet Preston
- Hallmark Hall of Fame · Gertrude
- Calling Bulldog Drummond · Sergeant Helen Smith
- The Elusive Pimpernel · Marguerite Blakeney
- The Astonished Heart · Leonora Vail
- Under Capricorn · Milly
- Bonnie Prince Charlie · Flora MacDonald
- The Winslow Boy · Catherine Winslow
- A Touch of Venus · Rosemary