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Margaret Leighton's Birth Card: The Queen of Clubs
The Nurturing Leader
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict a Tony Award.
In the record
Margaret Leighton (26 February 1922 – 13 January 1976) was an English actress. The birth-card coordinate for February 26 is the Queen of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 1957 Best Actress in a Play (Separate Tables); 1962 Best Actress in a Play (The Night of the Iguana) win.
Tony Award record (leading acting)
- 1957 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play — Separate Tables as Ann Shankland / Sibyl Railton-Bell
- 1962 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play — The Night of the Iguana as Hannah Jelkes
The Queen of Clubs coordinate
Margaret Leighton's birthday maps to the Queen of Clubs (The Nurturing Leader). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about a Tony Award and not a verdict on Margaret Leighton. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You teach from what you actually know, without making people earn the right to hear it.
Margaret Leighton in the public record
Known for her work on stage and screen, her film appearances included Anthony Asquith's The Winslow Boy (her first credited film role), Alfred Hitchcock's Under Capricorn, Powell and Pressburger's The Elusive Pimpernel, George More O'Ferrall's The Holly and the Ivy, Martin Ritt's The Sound and the Fury, John Guillermin's Waltz of the Toreadors, Franklin J. Schaffner's The Best Man, Tony Richardson's The Loved One, John Ford's 7 Women, and Joseph Losey's The Go-Between and Galileo. For The Go-Between, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Leighton began her career on stage in 1938, before joining the Old Vic and making her Broadway debut in 1946. A four-time Tony Award nominee, she twice won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play: for the original Broadway productions of Separate Tables (1957) and The Night of the Iguana (1962). She also won an Emmy Award for the 1970 Hallmark Hall of Fame television presentation of “Hamlet” starring Richard Chamberlain, which aired in November 1970 on NBC.
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Margaret Leighton (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the 10 of Hearts
A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Margaret Leighton, and not a forecast of a Tony.
Cards in Margaret Leighton's fixed path
Birth card and karma
- Q♣ — Birth Card: The Nurturing Leader
- 10♦ — Karma — Environment: The Wealthy Master
- 3♥ — Karma — Displacement: The Creative Heart
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 10♠ — Life Spread — Mercury
- 5♣ — Life Spread — Venus
- 3♦ — Life Spread — Mars
- A♠ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- 7♥ — Life Spread — Saturn
- 7♦ — Life Spread — Uranus
- J♥ — Life Spread — Pluto
- 9♣ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
- 5♠ — Planetary Ruling Card: The Restless Mind
- 4♦ — PRC Karma — Environment: The Financial Foundation Builder
- 10♥ — PRC Karma — Displacement: The Community Heart
- 9♠ — PRC Life Spread — Mars: The Idealistic Mind
- 2♥ — PRC Life Spread — Jupiter: The Loving Partner
- K♥ — PRC Life Spread — Saturn: The Compassionate King
- K♦ — PRC Life Spread — Uranus: The Wealthy King
- 6♥ — PRC Life Spread — Neptune: The Devoted Caregiver
- 4♣ — PRC Life Spread — Pluto: The Systematic Builder
- 2♦ — PRC Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward: The Financial Partner
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
You make room for a lot of people and still keep a self inside the room. Your heart works at scale—you create belonging for families, groups, and communities, not just individuals. You're the one who makes everyone feel included, the emotional center of gravity in a room. Love, for you, is something you build collectively.
Known for her work on stage and screen, her film appearances included Anthony Asquith's The Winslow Boy (her first credited film role), Alfred Hitchcock's Under Capricorn, Powell and Pressburger's The Elusive Pimpernel, George More O'Ferrall's The Holly and the Ivy, Martin Ritt's The Sound and the Fury, John Guillermin's Waltz of the Toreadors, Franklin J.
Paired on shared wording: included, work.
Other leading Tony winners with this card
- Barnard Hughes — 1978 Best Actor in a Play (Da)
- Ben Vereen — 1973 Best Actor in a Musical (Pippin)
- George Hearn — 1984 Best Actor in a Musical (La Cage aux Folles)
- Helen Hayes — 1947 Best Actress in a Play (Happy Birthday); 1958 Best Actress in a Play (Time Remembered)
- Jackie Gleason — 1960 Best Actor in a Musical (Take Me Along)
- James Naughton — 1990 Best Actor in a Musical (City of Angels); 1997 Best Actor in a Musical (Chicago)
- Marcia Gay Harden — 2009 Best Actress in a Play (God of Carnage)
- Robert Alda — 1951 Best Actor in a Musical (Guys and Dolls)
- Victoria Clark — 2005 Best Actress in a Musical (The Light in the Piazza); 2023 Best Actress in a Musical (Kimberly Akimbo)
FAQ
- What is Margaret Leighton's birth card?
- The Queen of Clubs. February 26 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict a Tony Award?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast awards, character, or fate.
- Where do Margaret Leighton's dates come from?
- Birth date 1922-02-26 is the day-precision date on Margaret Leighton's Wikipedia person page, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only Wikipedia dates and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Tony Award wins come from the Wikipedia leading-acting lists, which record the Tony Awards. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: Tony Awards (tonyawards.com) + Wikipedia leading-acting lists + Wikidata CC0 (Q179496) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Margaret Leighton). Birth date 1922-02-26 is the Wikipedia person-page day, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).