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Margaret Leighton
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English actress, born 26 February 1922 in Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England, died 13 January 1976 in Chichester, Sussex, England. She had an exquisite sense of grandeur and refinement. She created the role of Hannah Jelkes in Tennessee Williams' The Night of the Iguana. She was married to Laurence Harvey from 1957 to 1961 (divorced).

ALBUMS


William Shakespeare - Trevor Howard (3), Margaret Leighton, Miles Malleson
The Taming Of The Shrew
1961, ,
Spoken Word/Dialogue/Monolog
Noel Coward* And Margaret Leighton / Bernard Shaw*
The Apple Cart
1958, ,
Soundtrack/Poetry/Spoken Word
Noël Coward & Margaret Leighton
In Brief Encounter And Scenes From Blithe Spirit, Present Laughter
1956
William Ball (2), Dame Edith Evans*, Sir John Gielgud*, Margaret Leighton
A Homage To Shakespeare

APPEARANCES +


Shakespeare*
Be Thou Now Persuaded - Living In A Shakespearean World
1999, 6xCD, Album, Comp, RM, Box, Rhino Word Beat, ,
Poetry/Education/Comedy/Monolog/Radioplay/Spoken Word
Richard Chamberlain, Shakespeare*
Hamlet - An Original Soundtrack Recording
1969, 2xLP, Mono, RCA Red Seal
Various
Measure For Measure
1961
Noël Coward
Reading From His Poetry
1959, 7", EP, Caedmon Records
Various
The Plays & Poems of Noel Coward
2012, CD, Comp, Forum (12), ,
Poetry/Monolog
Various
Caedmon Speaking Of The Best For 25 Years
1977, 2xLP, Comp, aut, Caedmon Records, ,
Spoken Word