I. Leigh, Mike /liː/
(1943–) a British film director known for his unusual style of making films. Before the film is made, the actors work together to develop the characters and decide what they will say. His films often deal with the lives of
WORKING-CLASS British people, and include
Naked (1993),
Secrets and Lies (1996), and
Vera Drake (2004). He has also made films for television, including
Abigail's Party (1977).
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II. Leigh, Viv‧i‧en /ˈvɪviən/
(1913–67) a British actress, famous for her beauty and for appearing as the characters Scarlett
O'Hara in the film
Gone with the Wind (1939) and Blanche Dubois in the film
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951). She is also known for having been married to Laurence
Olivier for many years.
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