Olivia De Havilland
Olivia De Havilland was a legendary actress known for her roles in 'Gone with the Wind' and 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'. She was one of the last surviving stars of Hollywood's Golden Age of film.
Movie Actress
July 1, 1916
Cancer
July 26, 2020
104
Tokyo, Japan
Olivia de Havilland, a British-American actress born on July 1, 1916, was among the few remaining stars from Hollywood’s Golden Age. She gained fame for her portrayal of Melanie Hamilton Wilkes in the 1939 classic romance, “Gone with the Wind.” With a career spanning over six decades, de Havilland earned two Academy Awards for her performances in “To Each His Own” and “The Heiress.” She also appeared in notable films such as “The Adventures of Robin Hood” and “The Snake Pit.” She passed away on July 26, 2020, at the age of 104.