Acting
Margaret Leighton
- Titles
- 36movies14TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19481982
- Leading roles
- 19top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Best Man74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Politics5.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Mystery5.6average 4.1
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.1
- Violence3.2, average 4.3
- Physical Comedy1.4, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Political Intrigue 2
- Character Study 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Mystery and Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ralph RichardsonActorThe Holly and the Ivy, The Passionate Stranger, Lady Caroline Lamb, Home at Seven
Terence RattiganWriterThe Winslow Boy, Bequest to the Nation, All on Her Own, High Summer
Raymond HuntleyActorWaltz of the Toreadors, The Constant Husband, The Teckman Mystery
Roland CulverActorBequest to the Nation, The Teckman Mystery, High Summer
John GielgudActorHamlet, Galileo, ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall
Freddie YoungCinematographerGreat Expectations, The Winslow Boy, Calling Bulldog Drummond
Malcolm ArnoldComposerThe Holly and the Ivy, Home at Seven, The Constant Husband
Anatole de GrunwaldWriterThe Winslow Boy, The Holly and the Ivy, Home at Seven- BBert BatesEditorUnder Capricorn, The Holly and the Ivy, Home at Seven
- EEdward ScaifeCinematographerThe Holly and the Ivy, Home at Seven, The Constant Husband
Dominic GuardActorThe Go-Between, Bequest to the Nation
Charles VictorActorThe Elusive Pimpernel, Calling Bulldog Drummond
Movies and TV shows
49Upcoming
1 titles
TV show · as Rosemary
1980s
1 titles
1970s
14 titles · average score 66
62
as Elderly Court Lady
72
TV show · as Arra
62
as Miss Havisham
73
as Francoise DuVal
65
as Madame Orloff
78
TV show · as Francoise DuVal
as Lady Frances Nelson
as Lady Huntercombe
56
as Lady Melbourne
69
as Mrs Maudsley
58
as Gladys
as Gertrude
1960s
16 titles · average score 66
69
as Mrs Cheveley
as Rosemary
66
as Agatha Andrews
60
TV show · as Helen Lancaster / Mrs. Cheveley
74
as Alice Russell
67
TV show · as Connie Hanson
53
as Emily Fitzjohn
81
TV show · as Nell Snyder
62
TV show · as Chris Becker
63
TV show
1950s
14 titles · average score 66
64
as Caddy Compson
as Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway
66
as Miss Chesterman
81
TV show · as Iris Teleton
64
as Valerie Carrington
61
as Helen Teckman
65
as Eve Ravenscourt
68
as Margaret Gregory
65
as Janet Preston
as Sergeant Helen Smith
60
as Marguerite Blakeney
52
as Leonora Vail
1940s
3 titles · average score 61
61
as Milly
73
as Catherine Winslow
49
as Flora MacDonald