Vivien Leigh (/ l iː / LEE; born Vivian Mary Hartley; 5 November 1913 – 8 July 1967), styled as Lady Olivier after 1947, was a British actress. After completing her drama school education, Leigh appeared in small roles in four films in 1935 and progressed to the role of heroine in Fire Over England (1937).

Oct 13, 2017 · Janet Leigh’s brutal death just 20 minutes into Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960)is one of the most iconic moments in movie history — but her time in the shower, as in the rest of film, was...

Oct 25, 2017 · Alfred Hitchcock's horror film "Psycho" turns 60 today — and yes, we're still on edge every time we step into a shower. In 2017, USA TODAY spoke with Janet Leigh's body double, who shared five...

Marion rises into the frame. Looking down, her hands busy themselves. Stooping down slightly, she turns the water on. Rising, she looks up towards the shower head and waits expectantly for the water. She seems almost joyous as the water sprays onto her …

Of her more than 50 movies, she would be remembered for the 45 minutes that she was on the screen in the small-budget thriller Psycho (1960). Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, this 1960 classic would include the shower scene that would become a film landmark.

Oct 25, 2017 · Perhaps the most famous scene in the history of cinema, the shower killing in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho is examined in forensic detail in the new documentary 78/52. Director Alexandre O. Philippe tells us what he found behind the curtain.

Oct 3, 2017 · Most known for her role as Marion Crane in Psycho, Janet Leigh has gone down in history as one of the first scream queens of Hollywood. Leigh has been in plenty of productions prior and since, from the stage to the radio to the screen. She died on October 3, 2004, but she'll always be remembered.

Nov 2, 2017 · Anthony Perkins and Vivian Leigh were both cast for unusually low rates, and Psycho was a go. Everyone’s heard at least an anecdote or two about the making of the film, but not all of it was true.

Jul 7, 2017 · Instead of being given lithium, as most people with bipolar disorder are today, Leigh was treated with electro-shock therapy. Some have said that Leigh’s first miscarriage in 1940 brought...

Oct 30, 2019 · A Phoenix secretary embezzles forty thousand dollars from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the...