The Olivia de Havilland Handbook - Everything You Need to Know about Olivia de Havilland

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Olivia Mary de Havilland (born 1 July 1916) is a British-American actress remembered for her lovely and gentle ingenue roles early in her career, as well as her more substantial roles later in her career. Born in Japan to British parents, de Havilland and her younger sister Joan Fontaine moved to California in 1919. She is best known for her performance in Gone with the Wind (1939), and her eight co-starring roles opposite Errol Flynn, including The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), Dodge City (1939), Santa Fe Trail (1940), and They Died with Their Boots On (1941). De Havilland won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in To Each His Own (1946) and The Heiress (1949). She also received the National Board of Review Award, the New York Film Critics Circle Award, the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Silver Ribbon, and the Venice Film Festival Volpi Cup for her performance in The Snake Pit (1948). She was awarded the Golden Globe Award for her performance in The Heiress in 1950, and for Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna in 1987. In 1960, de Havilland was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her work in motion pictures. In 2008, she was presented with the National Medal of Arts by President George W. Bush. This book is your ultimate resource for Olivia de Havilland. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Olivia de Havilland's Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: Olivia de Havilland, A Midsummer Night's Dream, A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935 film), A Streetcar Named Desire (1951 film), Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Airport '77, Alibi Ike, Alicia Rhett, Anthony Adverse, Call It a Day, Cannes Film Festival, Captain Blood (1935 film), Charlton Heston, De Havilland Law, Devotion (1946 film), Dodge City (1939 film), Errol Flynn, Fredric March, Geoffrey de Havilland, George Cukor, Gone with the Wind (film), Hold Back the Dawn, I Remember Better When I Paint, In This Our Life, James Cagney, Joan Crawford, Joan Fontaine, Los Gatos High School, Maid Marian, Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark), Mickey Kuhn, Murder Is Easy, My Cousin Rachel (film)...and more pages! Contains selected content from the highest rated entries, typeset, printed and shipped, combining the advantages of up-to-date and in-depth knowledge with the convenience of printed books. A portion of the proceeds of each book will be donated to the Wikimedia Foundation to support their mission.