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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.
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Known For
Under Capricorn
(1949)
Milly
The Sound and the Fury
(1959)
Caddy Compson
Galileo
(1975)
Elderly Court Lady
The Go-Between
(1971)
Mrs Maudsley
From Beyond the Grave
(1974)
Madame Orloff
Full Filmography
Acting
The Winslow Boy
(1948)
Catherine Winslow
Bonnie Prince Charlie
(1948)
Flora MacDonald
Under Capricorn
(1949)
Milly
The Astonished Heart
(1950)
Leonora Vail
The Elusive Pimpernel
(1950)
Marguerite Blakeney
Calling Bulldog Drummond
(1951)
Sergeant Helen Smith
The Holly and the Ivy
(1952)
Margaret Gregory
Home at Seven
(1952)
Janet Preston
Carrington V.C.
(1954)
Valerie Carrington
The Good Die Young
(1954)
Eve Ravenscourt
The Teckman Mystery
(1954)
Helen Teckman
The Constant Husband
(1955)
Miss Chesterman
The Passionate Stranger
(1957)
Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway
The Sound and the Fury
(1959)
Caddy Compson
Waltz of the Toreadors
(1962)
Emily Fitzjohn
The Best Man
(1964)
Alice Russell
The Loved One
(1965)
Mrs. Helen Kenton
7 Women
(1966)
Agatha Andrews
All on Her Own
(1968)
Rosemary
The Madwoman of Chaillot
(1969)
Constance, the Madwoman of Passy
An Ideal Husband
(1969)
Mrs Cheveley
The Vortex
(1969)
Florence Lancaster
The Go-Between
(1971)
Mrs Maudsley
Zee and Co.
(1971)
Gladys
Lady Caroline Lamb
(1972)
Lady Melbourne
High Summer
(1972)
Lady Huntercombe
Bequest to the Nation
(1973)
Lady Frances Nelson
Frankenstein: The True Story
(1974)
Francoise DuVal
Great Expectations
(1974)
Miss Havisham
From Beyond the Grave
(1974)
Madame Orloff
Galileo
(1975)
Elderly Court Lady
Trial by Combat
(1976)
Ma Gore
Journey Through the Black Sun
(1982)
Arra