Olivia de Havilland
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06/30/1916
Tokyo, Japan |
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| Tired of being suspended by Warner Bros. for refusing roles in bad movies, she sued the studio in the 1940s and won a landmark ruling regarding actors' contracts; it's still known in law books as "the |
| Discovered by famed theatrical producer Max Reinhardt while appearing in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. |
| Born in Tokyo to British subjects; moved to California at the age of three. |
| While under contract to Warner Bros., she starred in nine movies with Errol Flynn. |
| Won a scholarship to Mills College in Oakland, CA, but never attended due to her budding acting career. |
