Jean Simmons
British-American actress (1929-2010) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 80
Jean Merilyn Simmons was a British actress and singer. One of J. Arthur Rank's "well-spoken young starlets", she appeared predominantly in films, beginning with those made in Britain during and after the Second World War, followed mainly by Hollywood films from 1950 onwards.
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2010Died22 January 20102003Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward2001
Final Fantasy: The Spirits WithinFilm, Council Member (voice)1994
Mysteries of the BibleSeries1991
Dark ShadowsSeries, Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / Naomi Collins
Miss Marple: They Do It with MirrorsFilm, 1991Carrie-Louise Serrocold1987
Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeries, Admiral Nora Satie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost LoveFilm, 1987Laura Robertson1984
Murder, She WroteSeries, Eudora McVeigh Shipton1983Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a MovieAward1982All for LoveSeries, Deirdre Mackay1970
The Odd CoupleSeries, Princess1969
The Happy EndingFilm, Mary Wilson1967
Divorce American StyleFilm, Nancy Downes1965
Life at the TopFilm, Susan Lampton1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Ruth Bannister1960
Elmer GantryFilm, Sister Sharon Falconer1957
This Could Be the NightFilm, Anne Leeds1956Targa d'OroAward1955Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or ComedyAward1954
A Bullet Is WaitingFilm, Cally Canham1953National Board of Review Award for Best ActressAward
The OscarsSeries, 1953
Affair with a StrangerFilm, 1953Carolyn Parker1950
What's My Line?Series
Cage of GoldFilm, 1950Judith1948
HamletFilm, Ophelia1947
Black NarcissusFilm, Kanchi1945
Caesar and CleopatraFilm, Harpist (uncredited)1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1929Born31 January 1929
Final Fantasy: The Spirits WithinFilm, Council Member (voice)1994
Mysteries of the BibleSeries1991
Dark ShadowsSeries, Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / Naomi Collins
Miss Marple: They Do It with MirrorsFilm, 1991Carrie-Louise Serrocold1987
Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeries, Admiral Nora Satie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost LoveFilm, 1987Laura Robertson1984
Murder, She WroteSeries, Eudora McVeigh Shipton1983Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a MovieAward1982All for LoveSeries, Deirdre Mackay1970
The Odd CoupleSeries, Princess1969
The Happy EndingFilm, Mary Wilson1967
Divorce American StyleFilm, Nancy Downes1965
Life at the TopFilm, Susan Lampton1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Ruth Bannister1960
Elmer GantryFilm, Sister Sharon Falconer1957
This Could Be the NightFilm, Anne Leeds1956Targa d'OroAward1955Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or ComedyAward1954
A Bullet Is WaitingFilm, Cally Canham1953National Board of Review Award for Best ActressAward
The OscarsSeries, 1953
Affair with a StrangerFilm, 1953Carolyn Parker1950
What's My Line?Series
Cage of GoldFilm, 1950Judith1948
HamletFilm, Ophelia1947
Black NarcissusFilm, Kanchi1945
Caesar and CleopatraFilm, Harpist (uncredited)1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1929Born31 January 1929People around Jean
Harold French Directed Trio, Adam and Evelyne and Mr. EmmanuelVictor Mature Also in The Egyptian (1954)
Philip Dunne Wrote The Egyptian (1954)
Robert Wise Directed Until They Sail (1957)
Delbert Mann Directed Mister Buddwing and Heidi
Henry Koster Directed The Robe and DésiréeMichael Rennie Also in Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
- Gabriel Pascal Directed Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
Felix Aylmer Also in Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)- David L. Wolper Produced The Thorn Birds and North and South
- Frank Ross Produced The Robe (1953)
- Betty Box Produced So Long at the Fair (1950)
Laurence Olivier Directed Hamlet (1948), also in Spartacus (1960)
Robert Mitchum Also in North and South and Angel Face
Deborah Kerr Also in The Grass Is Greener and Black Narcissus
Flora Robson Also in Black Narcissus and Caesar and Cleopatra
Stanley Holloway Also in Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
Cameron Mitchell Also in The Robe (1953)
John Laurie Also in Caesar and Cleopatra and Uncle SilasAlan Napier Also in Désirée, Young Bess and Until They Sail
Esmond Knight Also in Black Narcissus, Uncle Silas and Hamlet
Casey Robinson Wrote This Earth Is Mine and A Bullet Is Waiting
Dayton Lummis Also in Spartacus and Elmer Gantry
Chester Erskine Directed Androcles and the Lion (1952)
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The Big Country 1958
Spartacus 1960
Black Narcissus 1947
Hamlet 1948
Elmer Gantry 1960
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Television 24
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2010 · aged 80