(Sandra Anne Eleen Smith)
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| 26 July 45 | is born in Barkshire, England, the daughter of an auto engine manufacturer and professional gambler. Her mother’s a millionaire property developer.
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c.Obituary - Suzanna Leigh, actress and Elvis co-star | The Herald51 | her father dies when she’s 6 years old
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| ? | grows up in Belgravia, London. The family also has a house at 128 Mount Street, Mayfair, London.
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| ? | attends convent schools outside London
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| ? | names herself after actress Vivian Leigh
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| ? | attends drama school for only two terms
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| 58 | debuts as an extra in the Dancing Shoes sequence of Tom Thumb
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| March 65 | producer Hal B.
Wallis sees newspaper photos of her attending London’s Opera Ball costumed as Madame Du Barry. That publicity stunt gets her her role in Boeing-Boeing.
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| June 65 | makes her first trip to Hollywood for the filming of Boeing-Boeing
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| September 66 | Wallis signs her for his upcoming Easy Come, Easy Go opposite Elvis Presley
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| c.
66 | her US career hits a snag when the Hol Autobiography Of A Face Summary and Study Guide | SuperSummary RAS
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