Vivien Leigh Biography

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- Vivien Leigh was a heavy smoker, consuming almost 4 packs a day during filming of 'Gone With The Wind'.

- She took her then husband's first name (Leigh) as her last name when she began acting professionally.

- She is said to have used one of her two Oscars as a doorstop in her bathroom.

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