Leigh was 23; Olivier, was 29. They carried on an affair for two years before running away together. “I was only half alive before I met Vivien,” Olivier said. She was beautiful, wild ...

Vivien Leigh became world famous through the film ... with whom she had already had an affair. Twice Vivien became pregnant ...

Kendra Bean’s new illustrated biography, Vivien Leigh: An Intimate Portrait ... Bean traces her Hollywood breakthrough, her affair and marriage to Olivier, her battle with mental illness ...