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Olivia de Havilland - Maid Marion
Super Star & Award Winner

A charming, sophisticated leading lady, Olivia de Havilland had quite a following in the 1940's, which was well deserved.

Her defining role was in GONE WITH THE WIND. Olivia de Havilland's notable movies include: THEY DIED WITH THEIR BOOTS ON, THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD, THE SNAKE PIT, TO EACH HIS OWN, THE HEIRESS, and HUSH, HUSH SWEET CHARLOTTE.

Of the four principal actors in GONE WITH THE WIND (the others were Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, and Leslie Howard), Olivia de Havilland is the only survivor. More

Olivia De Havilland, 1946 Best Actress

TO EACH HIS OWN

(Drama - NR)

Olivia De Havilland played a single woman whose child grows up (over 27-years) believing that she is his aunt.

Olivia De Havilland, 1949 Best Actress

THE HEIRESS

(Drama - NR)

Olivia De Havilland won her second Best Actress award for playing a plain heiress who settles down to being an un-married spinster after putting up with would be fortune hunters and her overbearing father. 


ABOUT OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND (1916 - )

American leading lady (born in Tokyo of British parents), from teenage years in Hollywood. Through the years, Olivia De Havilland kept on performing on the stage.

Sister of actress Joan Fontaine.

Her other Nominations were for:

GONE WITH THE WIND (39 - Supporting Actress)
HOLD BACK THE DAWN (41 - Actress)
THE SNAKE PIT (48 - Actress)

Olivia's other credits include:

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
CAPTAIN BLOOD
ANTHONY ADVERSE
THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD
WINGS OF THE NAVY
ELIZABETH AND ESSEX
SANTA FE TRAIL
IN THIS OUR LIFE
EVOTION
THE DARK MIRROR
NOT AS A STRANGER
LADY IN A CAGE
HUSH HUSH SWEET CHARLOTTE
THE ADVENTURERS
THE FIFTH MUSKETEER
AIRPORT 77
SWARM

Olivia De Havilland's television credits include:

THE SCREAMING WOMAN
ROOTS: THE NEXT GENERATION
MURDER IS EASY
CHARLES AND DIANA: A ROYAL ROMANCE

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