She was great at portraying the classical characters in the theater, and she always thought it was better than the big screen: Ophelia and Cleopatra, Juliette and Lady Macbeth. She discovered her talent in dramas and she is world-famous as the inimitable Scarlett O’Hara from Gone With the Wind and Blanche DuBois from A Streetcar Named Desire. She was the first British actress to receive the Oscar and she dreamed of making people laugh. But under this elegant guise and an interesting life story, there was the very difficult life of Vivian Mary Hartley, which was the real name of Vivien Leigh.
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