Olivia de Havilland: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Olivia Mary de Havilland • Dame Olivia Mary de Havilland
Born July 1, 1916 • Tokyo • Japan
Died July 26, 2020 (aged 104) • Paris • France
Awards And Honors National Medal of Arts (2008) • Academy Award (1950) • Academy Award (1947) • Academy Award (1950): Actress in a Leading Role • Academy Award (1947): Actress in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (1987): Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television • Golden Globe Award (1950): Best Actress in a Leading Role
Notable Family Members sister Joan Fontaine
Married To Pierre Galante (1955–1979) • Marcus Goodrich (1946–1953)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Light in the Piazza" (1962) • "Alibi Ike" (1935) • "The Love Boat" (1981) • "Four's a Crowd" (1938) • "Thank Your Lucky Stars" (1943) • "Not as a Stranger" (1955) • "Devotion" (1946) • "Lady in a Cage" (1964) • "Call It a Day" (1937) • "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1935) • "Raffles" (1939) • "The Adventures of Robin Hood" (1938) • "To Each His Own" (1946) • "Wings of the Navy" (1939) • "The Strawberry Blonde" (1941) • "North and South, Book II" (1986) • "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex" (1939) • "Airport '77" (1977) • "The Proud Rebel" (1958) • "ABC Stage 67" (1966) • "The Heiress" (1949) • "That Lady" (1955) • "Gone with the Wind" (1939) • "The Ambassador's Daughter" (1956) • "The Swarm" (1978) • "The Fifth Musketeer" (1979) • "Gold Is Where You Find It" (1938) • "Government Girl" (1943) • "The Adventurers" (1970) • "Hold Back the Dawn" (1941) • "They Died with Their Boots On" (1941) • "Anthony Adverse" (1936) • "Pope Joan" (1972) • "Captain Blood" (1935) • "The Snake Pit" (1948) • "The Charge of the Light Brigade" (1936) • "My Cousin Rachel" (1952) • "Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte" (1964) • "Dodge City" (1939) • "Princess O'Rourke" (1943) • "Hard to Get" (1938) • "The Male Animal" (1942) • "The Dark Mirror" (1946) • "The Well-Groomed Bride" (1946) • "Santa Fe Trail" (1940) • "The Irish in Us" (1935) • "Roots: The Next Generations" (1979) • "In This Our Life" (1942) • "My Love Came Back" (1940) • "The Great Garrick" (1937) • "The Danny Thomas Hour" (1968) • "Libel" (1959) • "It's Love I'm After" (1937)

Top Questions

Where was Olivia de Havilland born?
Olivia de Havilland was born in Tokyo, Japan.
Is Olivia de Havilland married?
Marcus Goodrich (1946–1953), Pierre Galante (1955–1979)
When was Olivia de Havilland born?
Olivia de Havilland was born on July 1, 1916.

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