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Actor
Jean Simmons
- Born January 31, 1929 in Crouch Hill, London, England, UK
- Died January 22, 2010
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
Spartacus1960
Star Trek: The Next Generation1987
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within2001
Black Narcissus1947
Murder, She Wrote1984
The Big Country1958
Great Expectations1946
Hamlet1948
Filmography
- 2011Discovering HamletFilmOphelia (archive footage)
- 2009Shadows in the SunFilmHannah
- 2003Winter SolsticeFilmCountess Lucinda Rhives
- 2003Winter SolsticeSeries
- 2001Final Fantasy: The Spirits WithinFilmCouncil Member (voice)
- 2000On CukorFilmNarrator
- 1998Her Own RulesFilmKatherine Stratton
- 1995How to Make an American QuiltFilmEm
- 1995Daisies in DecemberFilmKatherine Palmer
- 1994Mysteries of the BibleSeries
- 1993Angel FallsSeriesIrene Larson
- 1992Miss Marple: They Do It with MirrorsFilmCarrie-Louise Serrocold
- 1991Dark ShadowsSeriesElizabeth Collins Stoddard / Naomi Collins, Elizabeth Collins Stoddard, Naomi Collins
- 1990People Like UsFilmPeach Prindible Bailey
- 1990Laker GirlsFilmConnie Harrison
- 1990Sensibility and SenseFilmOlder Elinor
- 1989Great ExpectationsSeriesMiss Havisham
- 1988Inherit the WindFilmLucy Brady
- 1988Going UndercoverFilmMaxine de la Hunt
- 1988The DawningFilmAunt Mary
- 1988A Friendship in ViennaFilmNarrator (voice)
- 1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeriesAdmiral Nora Satie
- 1987Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost LoveFilmLaura Robertson
- 1985North and SouthSeriesClarissa Main
- 1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesMargaret Lowen
- 1985The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary StudioFilmSelf
- 1985Midas ValleyFilmMolly Hammond
- 1984Murder, She WroteSeriesEudora McVeigh Shipton
- 1984December FlowerFilmEtta Marsh
- 1983The Thorn BirdsSeriesFiona Fee Cleary
- 1983Down at the HydroFilmDiedre
- 1982HotelSeriesMilly Toland, Jessica Daniels
- 1982American PlayhouseSeriesElinor
- 1982All for LoveSeriesDeirdre Mackay
- 1981Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981"FilmHelen Lawson
- 1981A Small KillingFilmMargaret Lawrence
- 1981Golden GateFilmJane Kingsley
- 1980DominiqueFilmDominique Ballard
- 1979Beggarman, ThiefSeriesGretchen Jordache Burke
- 1978The Dain CurseSeriesAaronia Haldorn
- 1975Mr. SycamoreFilmEstelle Benbow
- 1975The Easter PromiseFilmConstance Payne
- 1971Say Hello to YesterdayFilmWoman
- 1971Decisions! Decisions!FilmPhoebe Masterson
- 1970The Odd CoupleSeriesPrincess
- 1969Hawaii Five-OSeriesTerri O'Brien
- 1969The Happy EndingFilmMary Wilson
- 1968HeidiFilmFrl. Rottenmeier
- 1967Rough Night in JerichoFilmMolly Lang
- 1967Divorce American StyleFilmNancy Downes
- 1967Soldier in LoveFilmSarah Jennings
- 1966Mister BuddwingFilmThe Blonde
- 1965Life at the TopFilmSusan Lampton
- 1963All the Way HomeFilmMary Follet
- 1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeriesRuth Bannister, Suzy
- 1963The Danny Kaye ShowSeriesSelf
- 1960SpartacusFilmVarinia
- 1960Elmer GantryFilmSister Sharon Falconer
- 1960The Grass Is GreenerFilmHattie Durant
- 1959This Earth Is MineFilmElizabeth Rambeau
- 1958The Big CountryFilmJulie Maragon
- 1958Home Before DarkFilmCharlotte Bronn
- 1958Fun in the Big CountryFilmSelf (narrator)
- 1957Until They SailFilmBarbara Leslie Forbes
- 1957This Could Be the NightFilmAnne Leeds
- 1956Hilda CraneFilmHilda Crane Burns
- 1955Guys and DollsFilmSarah Brown
- 1955Footsteps in the FogFilmLily Watkins
- 1955MGM ParadeSeries
- 1954The EgyptianFilmMerit
- 1954DésiréeFilmDesiree Clary
- 1954She Couldn't Say NoFilmCorby Lane (Corby Johnson)
- 1954A Bullet Is WaitingFilmCally Canham
- 1953The RobeFilmDiana
- 1953Angel FaceFilmDiane Tremayne Jessup
- 1953The OscarsSeriesSelf
- 1953Young BessFilmYoung Bess (Queen Elizabeth I)
- 1953The ActressFilmRuth Gordon Jones
- 1953Affair with a StrangerFilmCarolyn Parker
- 1952Androcles and the LionFilmLavinina