Actresses Vivian Leigh, left, and Olivia de Havilland are pictured in “Gone With the Wind.” handout / Turner Entertainment “I felt very drawn to Melanie,” de Havilland later said.
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confirmed to CNN.
She was 104.BBC describes de Havilland as one of the last remaining stars of Hollywood's Golden Age, and she was also the last surviving star of Gone with the Wind, which netted her an Oscar nomination.A few years later she won an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1946 for her role in To Each His Own and then another in 1949 for her role in The Heiress.Offscreen, de Havilland was known for taking on Hollywood's powerful studios who at that time had complete control over their
.Actresses Vivian Leigh, left, and Olivia de Havilland are pictured in “Gone With the Wind.” handout / Turner Entertainment “I felt very drawn to Melanie,” de Havilland later said.
Olivia de Havilland has died, the actress' publicist, Lisa Goldberg, confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter on Sunday. The Academy Award-winning actress passed away in her Paris home at the age of 104.Born on July 1, 1916, de Havilland won Oscars for her roles in To Each His Own (1946) and The Heiress (1949).
Olivia de Haviland has died aged 104. The 'Gone with the Wind' star passed away from natural causes at her home in Paris on Saturday (25.07.20).
the oldest living Academy Award winner, died of natural causes on Sunday at her home in Paris. She was 104.Her publicist Lisa Goldberg confirmed the news to The Hollywood Reporter.Gracing the silver screen in both big and small roles, in a career stretching over 50 years, de Havilland was perhaps best known for her performance as Melanie Hamilton in “Gone with the Wind,” and for making multiple films with Errol Flynn.
PARIS -- Olivia de Havilland, the doe-eyed actress beloved to millions as the sainted Melanie Wilkes of “Gone With the Wind,” but also a two-time Oscar winner and an off-screen fighter who challenged and unchained Hollywood’s contract system, died Sunday at her home in Paris. She was 104.
Gone With The Wind actress and Hollywood great Dame Olivia de Havilland has died aged 104.
“Gone With the Wind” star Olivia de Havilland, considered the last surviving actress of the Golden Age of Hollywood, died on Sunday at the age of 104, the Hollywood Reporter said.
Gone With The Wind actress and Hollywood great Dame Olivia de Havilland has died aged 104. The actress died at home in Paris where she had lived for more than 60 years, her representatives confirmed.
best actress Oscars in her career for her roles in 1946’s To Each His Own and 1949’s The Heiress and for her best-remembered performance as stoical Melanie Hamilton Wilkes in the 1939 classic Gone With the Wind.Olivia was born in Tokyo and raised in California and is also the older sister to the actor Jean Fontaine and she appeared in movies including Captain Blood, They Died With Their Boots On and The Adventures of Robin Hood.The actress was known for her soulful beauty throughout the years as
Tim Gray Senior Vice PresidentOlivia de Havilland, one of the last remaining actresses of Hollywood’s Golden Age, two-time Academy Award winner and star of “Gone With the Wind,” has died.
Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerOlivia de Havilland, a two -time winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress, has died.
Dame Olivia de Havilland has died.