Jean Simmons

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 95

Gender Female

Birthday 1929-01-31

Day of Death 2010-01-22 (80 years old)

Place of Birth Crouch Hill, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Jean Merilyn Simmons,
ジーン・シモンズ
Джин Симмонс

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Jean Simmons

Biography

Jean Merilyn Simmons, OBE (January 31, 1929 – January 22, 2010) was an English actress. She appeared predominantly in motion pictures, beginning with films made in Great Britain during and after World War II – she was one of J. Arthur Rank's 'well-spoken young starlets' – followed mainly by Hollywood films from 1950.

Known For

Acting

2011

as Ophelia (archive footage)

2009

as Hannah

2003		Winter Solstice (2 episodes)
2003		Winter Solstice as Countess Lucinda Rhives

2001

as Council Member (voice)

1998

as Katherine Stratton

1995		Daisies in December as Katherine Palmer
1995		How to Make an American Quilt as Em

1994

(45 episodes)

1993

(6 episodes) as Irene Larson

1991		Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors as Carrie-Louise Serrocold
1991		Great Expectations (6 episodes) as Miss Havisham
1991		Dark Shadows (13 episodes) as Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / Naomi Collins

1990

as Peach Prindible Bailey

1988		A Friendship in Vienna as Narrator (voice)
1988		Going Undercover as Maxine de la Hunt
1988		The Dawning as Aunt Mary
1988		Inherit the Wind as Lucy Brady

1987		Star Trek: The Next Generation (1 episode) as Admiral Nora Satie
1987		Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love as Laura Robertson

1985		North and South (11 episodes) as Clarissa Main
1985		The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1 episode) as Margaret Lowen
1985		Midas Valley as Molly Hammond
1985		The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio as Herself - Interviewee

1984		December Flower as Etta Marsh
1984		Murder, She Wrote (2 episodes) as Eudora McVeigh Shipton

1983

(4 episodes) as Fee Cleary (3 episodes) as Fiona 'Fee' Cleary

1982		Down at the Hydro as Diedre
1982		Hotel (2 episodes)

1981		A Small Killing as Margaret Lawrence
1981		Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls as Helen Lawson
1981		Golden Gate as Jane Kingsley

1979		Beggarman, Thief as Gretchen Jordache Burke
1979		Dominique as Dominique Ballard

1978

(3 episodes) as Aaronia Haldorn

1975		Mr. Sycamore as Estelle Benbow
1975		The Easter Promise as Constance Payne

1971		Decisions! Decisions! as Phoebe Masterson
1971		Say Hello to Yesterday as Woman

1970

(1 episode) as Princess

1969

as Mary Wilson

1968		Heidi as Frl. Rottenmeier
1968		Hawaii Five-O (1 episode) as Terri O'Brien

1967		Rough Night in Jericho as Molly Lang
1967		Divorce American Style as Nancy Downes
1967		Soldier in Love as Sarah Jennings

1966

as The Blonde

1965

as Susan Lampton

1963		All the Way Home as Mary Follet
1963		The Danny Kaye Show (1 episode) as Self

1960		The Grass Is Greener as Hattie Durant
1960		Spartacus as Varinia
1960		Elmer Gantry as Sister Sharon Falconer

1959

as Elizabeth Rambeau

1958		Home Before Dark as Charlotte Bronn
1958		The Big Country as Julie Maragon
1958		Fun in the Big Country as Self (narrator)

1957		Until They Sail as Barbara Leslie Forbes
1957		This Could Be the Night as Anne Leeds

1956

as Hilda Crane Burns

1955		Guys and Dolls as Sarah Brown
1955		Footsteps in the Fog as Lily Watkins

1954		Désirée as Desiree Clary
1954		A Bullet Is Waiting as Cally Canham
1954		The Egyptian as Merit
1954		She Couldn't Say No as Corby Lane (Corby Johnson)

1953		The Actress as Ruth Gordon Jones
1953		The Robe as Diana
1953		Affair with a Stranger as Carolyn Parker
1953		Young Bess as Young Bess (Queen Elizabeth I)
1953		The Oscars (3 episodes) as Self
1953		Angel Face as Diane Tremayne Jessup

1952

as Lavinina

1951

(1 episode) as Sarah

1950		The Clouded Yellow as Sophie Malraux
1950		Trio as Evie Bishop (segment Sanatorium)
1950		Cage of Gold as Judith Moray
1950		So Long at the Fair as Vicky Barton
1950		What's My Line? (1 episode) as Self - Mystery Guest

1949		Adam and Evelyne as Evelyne Wallace
1949		The Blue Lagoon as Emmeline Foster

1948		Hamlet as Ophelia - His Daughter
1948		The Ed Sullivan Show (1 episode) as Self (1 episode) as Self (archive footage)
1948		Bambi Awards (1 episode) as Self (archive footage)

1947		The Woman in the Hall as Jay Blake
1947		Uncle Silas as Caroline Ruthyn
1947		Black Narcissus as Kanchi
1947		Hungry Hill as Jane Brodrick

1946

as Young Estella

1945		Caesar and Cleopatra as Harpist (uncredited)
1945		The Way to the Stars as A Singer
1945		Meet Sexton Blake as Eva Watkins
1945		Kiss the Bride Goodbye as Molly Dodd

1944		Mr. Emmanuel as Sally Cooper
1944		Give Us the Moon as Heidi

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- Movies 75
- TV Shows 20
Department
- Acting 97

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