Olivia de Havilland
July 1, 1916 (110 years old) in Tokyo, Japan
Dame Olivia Mary de Havilland (July 1, 1916 – July 26, 2020) was a British, American, and French actress. She appeared in 49 feature films throughout her career, with the major works of her cinematic career spanning from 1935 to 1988. Before her death in 2020 at the age of 104, she was the oldest living and earliest surviving Academy Award winner and was one of the last surviving major stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. Her younger sister, with whom she had a noted rivalry that was well documented in the media, was the Oscar-winning actress Joan Fontaine.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Jacques Tati, tombé de la lune as
- 2021 · The Rebellious Olivia de Havilland as (archive footage)
- 2020 · Gone with the Wind – Makeup and Wardrobe Tests as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · The Fabulous Allan Carr as Self (archive footage)
- 2015 · Destins secrets d’étoiles - Grace, Jackie, Liz, Marilyn… as
- 2015 · Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn as Self (archive footage)
- 2009 · 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year as Self (archive footage)
- 2006 · Stardust: The Bette Davis Story as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 · The Adventures of Errol Flynn as Self - Actress (also archive footage)
- 2004 · Melanie Remembers: Reflections by Olivia de Havilland as Herself
- 2001 · Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel as Self (archive footage)
- 1995 · The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as Self
- 1988 · The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind as Self - Cast Member in 'Gone with the Wind' (archive footage)
- 1988 · The Woman He Loved as Aunt Bessie Merryman
- 1986 · Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna as Dowager Empress Maria
- 1985 · North and South as Mrs. Neal
- 1985 · Night of 100 Stars II as Self
- 1983 · Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano as Self
- 1983 · Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1983 · Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler as Self
- 1982 · The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana as Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother
- 1982 · Murder Is Easy as Honoria Waynflete
- 1979 · The Fifth Musketeer as Anne d'Autriche
- 1979 · Roots: The Next Generations as Mrs. Warner
- 1978 · The Swarm as Maureen
- 1978 · Inside 'the Swarm' as Self
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Aunt Hilly
- 1977 · Airport '77 as Emily Livingston
- 1975 · People's Choice Awards as Self
- 1973 · The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
- 1972 · Pope Joan as Mother Superior
- 1972 · The Screaming Woman as Laura Wynant
- 1971 · Film '72 as Self
- 1970 · The Adventurers as Deborah Hadley
- 1969 · The Extraordinary Seaman as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1966 · Noon Wine as Ellie Thompson
- 1966 · ABC Stage 67 as Ellie Thompson
- 1964 · Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte as Miriam Deering
- 1964 · Lady in a Cage as Mrs. Cornelia Hilyard
- 1964 · The Hollywood Palace as Self
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- 1962 · Light in the Piazza as Meg Johnson
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- 1959 · Libel as Lady Margaret Anne Loddon
- 1958 · The Proud Rebel as Linnett Moore
- 1956 · The Ambassador's Daughter as Joan Fisk
- 1955 · Not as a Stranger as Kristina Hedvigson / Kristina Marsh
- 1955 · That Lady as Ana de Mendoza
- 1954 · Reflets de Cannes as Self
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1952 · My Cousin Rachel as Rachel Ashley
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self
- 1949 · The Heiress as Catherine Sloper
- 1948 · The Snake Pit as Virginia Cunningham
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1946 · The Dark Mirror as Terry Collins / Ruth Collins
- 1946 · The Well Groomed Bride as Margie Dawson
- 1946 · Devotion as Charlotte Brontë
- 1946 · To Each His Own as Miss Josephine 'Jody' Norris
- 1944 · Breakdowns of 1944 as Self
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee / Presenter
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1943 · Government Girl as Elizabeth 'Smokey' Allard
- 1943 · Princess O'Rourke as Princess Maria
- 1943 · Thank Your Lucky Stars as Self
- 1943 · Show-Business at War as Self
- 1943 · Stars on Horseback as
- 1942 · Breakdowns of 1942 as Self
- 1942 · In This Our Life as Roy Timberlake
- 1942 · The Male Animal as Ellen Turner
- 1941 · They Died with Their Boots On as Elizabeth Bacon
- 1941 · Hold Back the Dawn as Emmy Brown
- 1941 · The Strawberry Blonde as Amy Lind
- 1940 · Santa Fe Trail as Kit Carson Holliday
- 1940 · Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as Self
- 1940 · My Love Came Back as Amelia Cornell
- 1939 · Gone with the Wind as Melanie Hamilton
- 1939 · British Pathé Newsreels: Gone with the Wind as Self (archive footage)
- 1939 · The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex as Lady Penelope Gray
- 1939 · Raffles as Gwen
- 1939 · Dodge City as Abbie Irving
- 1939 · Wings of the Navy as Irene Dale
- 1938 · Hard to Get as Margaret "Maggie" Richards
- 1938 · Four's a Crowd as Lorri Dillingwell
- 1938 · Out Where the Stars Begin as Serena Ferris (archive footage)
- 1938 · The Adventures of Robin Hood as Maid Marian
- 1938 · Gold Is Where You Find It as Serena Ferris
- 1937 · The Great Garrick as Germaine de la Corbe
- 1937 · It's Love I'm After as Marcia West
- 1937 · A Day at Santa Anita as Olivia de Havilland (uncredited)
- 1937 · Call It a Day as Catherine 'Cath' Hilton
- 1936 · The Charge of the Light Brigade as Elsa Campbell
- 1936 · Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) as Self
- 1936 · Anthony Adverse as Angela Guiseppe
- 1936 · The Making of a Great Motion Picture as
- 1935 · A Dream Comes True as Herself (uncredited)
- 1935 · Captain Blood as Arabella Bishop
- 1935 · A Midsummer Night's Dream as Hermia
- 1935 · The Irish in Us as Lucille Jackson
- 1935 · Alibi Ike as Dolly Stevens