Birthday:
Jan 31, 1929
Place of Birth: Crouch Hill, London, England, UK
Place of Birth: Crouch Hill, London, England, UK
Jean Simmons
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Spartacus | Varinia | 1960 |
| Angel Face | Diane Tremayne Jessup | 1953 |
| Guys and Dolls | Sarah Brown | 1955 |
| Elmer Gantry | Sister Sharon Falconer | 1960 |
| Hamlet | Ophelia | 1948 |
| How to Make an American Quilt | Em | 1995 |
| The Egyptian | Merit | 1954 |
| The Grass Is Greener | Hattie Durant | 1960 |
| The Big Country | Julie Maragon | 1958 |
| Great Expectations | Young Estella | 1946 |
| The Robe | Diana | 1953 |
| Désirée | Desiree Clary | 1954 |
| The Clouded Yellow | Sophie Malraux | 1950 |
| Young Bess | Young Bess (Queen Elizabeth I) | 1953 |
| The Way to the Stars | A Singer | 1945 |
| A Bullet Is Waiting | Cally Canham | 1954 |
| Footsteps in the Fog | Lily Watkins | 1955 |
| Black Narcissus | Kanchi | 1947 |
| Rough Night in Jericho | Molly Lang | 1967 |
| Shadows in the Sun | Hannah | 2009 |
| So Long at the Fair | Vicky Barton | 1950 |
| Androcles and the Lion | Lavinina | 1952 |
| Down at the Hydro | Diedre | 1983 |
| Uncle Silas | Caroline Ruthyn | 1947 |
| The Happy Ending | Mary Wilson | 1969 |
| This Could Be the Night | Anne Leeds | 1957 |
| Going Undercover | Maxine de la Hunt | 1988 |
| On Cukor | Narrator | 2000 |
| Divorce American Style | Nancy Downes | 1967 |
| The Actress | Ruth Gordon Jones | 1953 |
| Affair with a Stranger | Carolyn Parker | 1953 |
| Fun in the Big Country | Self (narrator) | 1958 |
| Home Before Dark | Charlotte Bronn | 1958 |
| All the Way Home | Mary Follet | 1963 |
| Until They Sail | Barbara Leslie Forbes | 1957 |
| She Couldn't Say No | Corby Lane (Corby Johnson) | 1954 |
| Winter Solstice | Countess Lucinda Rhives | 2003 |
| Cage of Gold | Judith | 1950 |
| This Earth Is Mine | Elizabeth Rambeau | 1959 |
| Adam and Evelyne | Evelyne Wallace | 1949 |
| Hilda Crane | Hilda Crane Burns | 1956 |
| Life at the Top | Susan Lampton | 1965 |
| Say Hello to Yesterday | Woman | 1971 |
| Hungry Hill | Jane Brodrick | 1947 |
| Dominique | Dominique Ballard | 1980 |
| The Dawning | Aunt Mary | 1988 |
| Mister Buddwing | The Blonde | 1966 |
| Discovering Hamlet | Ophelia (archive footage) | 2011 |
| Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love | Laura Robertson | 1987 |
| Meet Sexton Blake | Eva Watkins | 1945 |
| The Blue Lagoon | Emmeline Foster | 1949 |
| The Lady Is My Wife | Ruth Bannister | 1967 |
| Laker Girls | Connie Harrison | 1990 |
| Give Us the Moon | Heidi | 1944 |
| Inherit the Wind | Lucy Brady | 1988 |
| Heidi | Frl. Rottenmeier | 1968 |
| The Woman in the Hall | Jay Blake | 1947 |
| A Friendship in Vienna | Narrator (voice) | 1988 |
| Midas Valley | Molly Hammond | 1985 |
| Sensibility and Sense | Older Elinor | 1990 |
| Kiss the Bride Goodbye | Molly Dodd | 1945 |
| Decisions! Decisions! | Phoebe Masterson | 1971 |
| Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Council Member (voice) | 2001 |
| Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls | Helen Lawson | 1981 |
| Mr. Sycamore | Estelle Benbow | 1975 |
| The Easter Promise | Constance Payne | 1975 |
| Daisies in December | Katherine Palmer | 1995 |
| A Moment in Time | Deidre Mackay | 1983 |
| The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio | Self | 1985 |
| Soldier in Love | Sarah Jennings | 1967 |
| Trio | Evie Bishop (segment Sanatorium) | 1950 |
| Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors | Carrie-Louise Serrocold | 1991 |
| Mr. Emmanuel | Sally Cooper | 1944 |
| Her Own Rules | Katherine Stratton | 1998 |
| Beggarman, Thief | Gretchen Jordache Burke | 1979 |
| December Flower | Etta Marsh | 1984 |
| Caesar and Cleopatra | Harpist (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Golden Gate | Jane Kingsley | 1981 |
| People Like Us | Peach Prindible Bailey | 1990 |
| A Small Killing | Margaret Lawrence | 1981 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Murder, She Wrote | Eudora McVeigh Shipton | 1984 |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | Admiral Nora Satie | 1987 |
| The Odd Couple | Princess | 1970 |
| Hawaii Five-O | Terri O'Brien | 1968 |
| The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Margaret Lowen | 1985 |
| Hotel | 1982 | |
| Hallmark Hall of Fame | Sarah | 1951 |
| Mysteries of the Bible | 1994 | |
| Dark Shadows | Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / Naomi Collins | 1991 |
| Angel Falls | Irene Larson | 1993 |
| The Oscars | Self | 1953 |
| The Thorn Birds | Fiona 'Fee' Cleary | 1983 |
| North and South | Clarissa Main | 1985 |
| The Thorn Birds | Fee Cleary | 1983 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| The Dain Curse | Aaronia Haldorn | 1978 |
| Winter Solstice | 2003 | |
| Great Expectations | Miss Havisham | 1991 |
| Bambi Awards | Self (archive footage) | 1948 |
| Miss Marple | Carrie-Louise Serrocold | 1984 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Ruth Bannister | 1963 |
| What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| Hotel | Jessica Daniels | 1982 |
| The Danny Kaye Show | Self | 1963 |
| Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 1944 |
