Olivia De-Havilland Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

Happy birthday to an incomparable legend. Olivia de Havilland is 104, and her star remains as bright as the day she stepped onto the Gone With The Wind set in the 1930s. The Oscar winner has long retired, but she’ll always be known as one of the greats from Hollywood’s golden age. As we celebrate Olivia and her 50-year career, take a look back at these five facts you may not have known about her.

Tim Gray Senior Vice PresidentBorn: July 1, 1916Best known for: “The Adventures of Robin Hood,” “Gone With the Wind,” and two Oscar-winning performances, “To Each His Own” and “The Heiress”First claim to fame: Gossip magazines offered endless coverage of her feud with sister Joan Fontaine, which lasted for decadesSecond (and more important) claim to fame: She helped end the old studio system.

HBO Max has recently pulled the 1939 American film 'Gone With the Wind' starring Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard, and Olivia de Havilland as a result of the Black Lives Matter movement and George Floyd's death protests across the US. George Floyd was arrested by four policemen on May 25 in Minneapolis and one of them kneeled down on his neck until he lost his breath and died.

Jordan Moreau HBO Max has removed the 1939 film “Gone With the Wind” from its library in the wake of protests over the death of George Floyd.The removal comes after a Los Angeles Times op-ed called for the film to be taken down as it perpetuates racial stereotypes and glorifies the antebellum South.Starring Vivienne Leigh, Clark Gable, Hattie McDaniel and Olivia de Havilland, “Gone With the Wind” takes place on a plantation outside Atlanta after the American Civil War.