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Yvonne Gilan

British actress (1931-2018) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 86

Yvonne Janette Gilan was a Scottish actress who is best known for her portrayal of Mme. Peignoir in Fawlty Towers and minor roles in both EastEnders and French Fields. She was married to the television director Michael Gill, and was the mother of the late journalist, Adrian, known as A. A. Gill.

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2018Died14 June 20181991The House of EliottSeries, Faith Bannister1989French FieldsSeries, Madame Nadal1987Empire of the SunFilm, Mrs. Lockwood1986Blood HuntFilm, Widow Macleay1985EastEndersSeries, Mrs McCabe1983Another Time, Another PlaceFilm, Jess1981Chariots of FireFilm, Mrs Liddell1979ShoestringSeries, Rosemary MortimerAgathaFilm, 1979Mrs. Braithwaite1975Fawlty TowersSeries, Mrs. Peignoir1974Amy, Wonderful AmyFilm, Lady1966Little Tom ThumbFilm, Narrator1965Public EyeSeries, Beryl1964The PeachesFilm, Writer1961Faces of JimSeries, Judith Chalmers1931Born12 October 1931

People around Yvonne

  • Empire of the Sun 1987
  • Chariots of Fire 1981
  • Agatha 1979

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2018 · aged 86