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Vivien Leigh was born in India in 1913 to British and Irish parents. She studied at convent school and drama school, excelling in music and languages. She married in 1932 and gave birth to a daughter. Leigh had small roles in films in the 1930s and became obsessed with Laurence Olivier after seeing him on stage. They starred together in films and plays throughout their tumultuous relationship, during which Leigh suffered from mental illness and tuberculosis. Leigh is best known for winning two Oscars for her iconic roles in Gone with the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire. She continued acting despite her illnesses until her death in 1967.
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