Margaret Leighton

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

Burke's Law

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Dr. Kildare

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

The F.B.I.

Ben Casey

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

All Movies (36)

• Journey Through the Black Sun1982 · as Arra
• Trial by Combat1976 · as Ma Gore
• Galileo1975 · as Elderly Court Lady
• Frankenstein: The True Story1974 · as Francoise DuVal
• From Beyond the Grave1974 · as Madame Orloff
• Great Expectations1974 · as Miss Havisham
• Bequest to the Nation1973 · as Lady Frances Nelson
• Lady Caroline Lamb1972 · as Lady Melbourne
• High Summer1972 · as Lady Huntercombe
• Zee and Co.1972 · as Gladys
• The Go-Between1971 · as Mrs Maudsley
• Hamlet1970 · as Gertrude
• The Vortex1969 · as Florence Lancaster
• The Madwoman of Chaillot1969 · as Constance, the Madwoman of Passy
• An Ideal Husband1969 · as Mrs Cheveley
• All On Her Own1968 · as Rosemary
• 7 Women1965 · as Agatha Andrews
• The Loved One1965 · as Mrs. Helen Kenton
• The Best Man1964 · as Alice Russell
• Waltz of the Toreadors1962 · as Emily Fitzjohn
• The Sound and the Fury1959 · as Caddy Compson
• The Passionate Stranger1957 · as Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway
• ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall1955 · as Gwendolen Fairfax
• The Constant Husband1955 · as Miss Chesterman
• Carrington V.C.1954 · as Valerie Carrington
• The Teckman Mystery1954 · as Helen Teckman
• The Good Die Young1954 · as Eve Ravenscourt
• Tonight in Britain1954 · as Self
• The Holly and the Ivy1952 · as Margaret Gregory
• Home at Seven1952 · as Janet Preston
• Calling Bulldog Drummond1951 · as Sergeant Helen Smith
• The Elusive Pimpernel1950 · as Marguerite Blakeney
• The Astonished Heart1950 · as Leonora Vail
• Under Capricorn1949 · as Milly
• Bonnie Prince Charlie1948 · as Flora MacDonald
• The Winslow Boy1948 · as Catherine Winslow

All TV Shows (19)

• Space: 19991975 · as Arra
• Frankenstein: The True Story1973 · as Francoise DuVal
• The Upper Crusts1973 · as Lady Phyllida Seacroft
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969 · as Gertrude
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969 · as The Woman
• Judd, for the Defense1967
• The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.1966 · as Gita Volander
• BBC Play of the Month1965 · as Helen Lancaster
• BBC Play of the Month1965 · as Mrs. Cheveley
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Amy Hunter
• The Wednesday Play1964 · as Florence Lancaster
• Burke's Law1963 · as Connie Hanson
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Nell Snyder
• Ben Casey1961
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Chris Becker
• Armchair Theatre1956 · as Lady Huntercombe
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Iris Teleton
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Gertrude
• A Touch of Venus— · as Rosemary