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Nov 5, 2019 · Olivier, already a huge star, was married to Jill Esmond. By many accounts (including that of Leigh’s biographer), the two took an immediate liking to each other. But it was complicated and the...
Aug 31, 2014 · The Vintage Bride: Vivien Leigh, Part Two. When Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier first met, they were both married to other people: Vivien had married Leigh Holman, a barrister, in 1932 and Olivier had married Jill Esmond, an actress, in 1930.
Jill Esmond Moore (26 January 1908 – 28 July 1990) was an English stage and screen actress.
Feb 25, 1992 · Subsequently, marriage to Jill Esmond had confirmed neither his masculine attractiveness nor his social acceptability, and only the surprise and ardor of his relationship with Vivien Leigh made...
Sep 5, 1992 · Olivier had already fallen out of love with Tarquin's mother, Jill Esmond, by the time he was born in 1936. Though Tarquin omits to tell us this, we know from Donald Spoto's biography that Jill...
The child of Olivier’s first marriage, to the actress Jill Esmond, Tarquin nevertheless became very close to his stepmother, Vivien, and she in turn wrote to him frequently. Her letters, and many others by Olivier to Tarquin, go on sale at Sotheby’s on July 13.
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Feb 25, 1992 · Garbo’s chilly refusal came at the same time Olivier’s wife, Jill Esmond, was deciding that she would make her love life exclusively lesbian, almost. Not surprising that around this time...
