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Margaret Leighton

Margaret Leighton

Acting

Born February 26, 1922 · Barnt 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.

Known For · 40 titles

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965
The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

1964
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963
The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

1965
Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961
Space: 1999

Space: 1999

1975
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955
ITV Saturday Night Theatre

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969
Judd, for the Defense

Judd, for the Defense

1967
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

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

1966
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

1956
7 Women

7 Women

1965
Frankenstein: The True Story

Frankenstein: The True Story

1973
The Upper Crusts

The Upper Crusts

1973
The Loved One

The Loved One

1965
Under Capricorn

Under Capricorn

1949
Frankenstein: The True Story

Frankenstein: The True Story

1974
The Go-Between

The Go-Between

1971
From Beyond the Grave

From Beyond the Grave

1974
The Best Man

The Best Man

1964
Home at Seven

Home at Seven

1952
The Madwoman of Chaillot

The Madwoman of Chaillot

1969
Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie

1948
An Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

1969
The Holly and the Ivy

The Holly and the Ivy

1952
Lady Caroline Lamb

Lady Caroline Lamb

1972
The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel

1950
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1974
The Sound and the Fury

The Sound and the Fury

1959
The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

1948
The Good Die Young

The Good Die Young

1954
ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall

ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall

1955
The Constant Husband

The Constant Husband

1955
All On Her Own

All On Her Own

1968
Bequest to the Nation

Bequest to the Nation

1973
Calling Bulldog Drummond

Calling Bulldog Drummond

1951
The Passionate Stranger

The Passionate Stranger

1957
Galileo

Galileo

1975