Vivien Leigh skyrocketed to fame as Scarlett O’Hara in "Gone with the Wind" – but just a few years later, she found herself in a mental institution. The two-time Oscar winner’s tumultuous ...

Vivien Leigh's life is the subject of a new book by Lyndsy Spence, "Where Madness Lies." It details the Oscar winner's struggles with mental illness and her turbulent marriage to Laurence Olivier.

Some of Hollywood's biggest stars are set to bring home Oscars next month. But for a surprising number of winners, their ...

During the early and mid-20th century, we saw a wealth of glittering actresses during Hollywood's Golden Age. Lasting from ...

Olivier was still married to his second wife, Gone with the Wind actress Vivien Leigh, when he met Plowright (his first union to Jill Esmond had ended in 1940), though the relationship had long ...

Olivier was still married to his second wife, Gone with the Wind actress Vivien Leigh, when he met Plowright (his first union to Jill Esmond had ended in 1940), though the relationship had long been ...

She met Lord Olivier in 1957 when he was still married to Gone With The Wind star Vivien Leigh, and they fell in love while co-starring in the stage version of John Osborne’s The Entertainer.

Dame Joan won two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award in an illustrious career spanning more than six decades ...

Award-winning actor Dame Joan Plowright, the widow of Lord Laurence Olivier, has died aged 95, her family has announced. A statement said: “It is with great sadness that the family of Dame Joan ...