Jean Simmons



First NameJean
Middle NameMerilyn
Last NameSimmons
Full Name at BirthJean Merilyn Simmons
Age80 (age at death)
Date of BirthJanuary 31, 1929
BirthplaceCrouch Hill, London
Date of DeathJanuary 22, 2010
Location of DeathSanta Monica, California
Cause of DeathLung Cancer
Height5' 6" (168 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorHazel
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignAquarius
EthnicityWhite
NationalityEnglish
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameGuys And Dolls
FatherCharles Simmons
MotherWinifred (Loveland) Simmons
Brother(s)Harold Simmons
Sister(s)Edna Simmons
Lorna Simmons
FriendsAudrey Hepburn, Deborah Kerr, Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Wilding, Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Richard Burton

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.


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Filmography

Selected Jean Simmons film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2009
Hannah

2005
Shepway

2004
Grandma Sophie

2003
Countess Lucinda Rhives

2001
Council Member #2

1998
Her Own Rules
Katherine Stratton

1998
Mysteries of the Bible III
Narrator

1995
Daisies in December
Katherine Palmer

1994
One More Mountain
Sarah Keyes

1993
Angel Falls
Irene Larson

1991
They Do It with Mirrors
Carrie-Louise Serrocold

1991
Dark Shadows
Elizabeth Collins Stoddard, Naomi, Naomi Collins

1990
Dark Shadows
Elizabeth Collins Stoddard

1990
Connie Harrison

1990
People Like Us
Peach Prindible Bailey

1989
Great Expectations
Miss Havisham

1988
Going Undercover
Maxine de la Hunt

1988
The Dawning
Aunt Mary

1988
A Friendship in Vienna
Narrator

1988
Inherit the Wind
Lucy Brady

1988
Cordelia Woodlin

1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
Laura Robertson

1987
Admiral Nora Satie

1986
Clarissa Main

1985
Clarissa Main

1985
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Margaret Lowen

1985
Midas Valley
Molly Hammond

1984
Eudora McVeigh, Eudora McVeigh Shipton

1984
December Flower
Etta Marsh

1983
Fiona 'Fee' Cleary

1983
Narrator

1983
Jessica Daniels, Milly Toland

1983
All for Love
Deirdre Mackay

1982
American Playhouse
Older Elinor

1981
Golden Gate
Jane Kingsley

1981
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls
Helen Lawson

1981
A Small Killing
Margaret Lawrence

1980
Dominique Ballard

1979
Beggarman, Thief
Gretchen Jordache Burke

1978
The Dain Curse
Aaronia Haldorn

1975
Mr. Sycamore
Estelle Benbow

1975
The Easter Promise
Constance Payne

1972
Decisions! Decisions!
Phoebe Masterson

1970
Princess

1969
Mary Wilson

1968
Heidi
Fräulein Rottenmeier

1968
Terri O'Brien

1967
Nancy Downes

1967
Molly Lang

1966
The Blonde

1965
Susan Lampton

1963
Mary Follet

1963
Ruth Bannister, Suzy

1960
Sister Sharon Falconer

1960
Varinia

1960
Hattie Durant

1959
Elizabeth Rambeau

1958
Charlotte Bronn

1958
Julie Maragon

1957
Anne Leeds

1957
Barbara Leslie Forbes

1956
Hilda Crane Burns

1955
Lily Watkins

1955
Sergeant Sarah Brown

1954
Cally Canham

1954
Desiree Clary

1954
Corby Lane

1954
Merit

1953
Carolyn Parker

1953
Ruth Gordon Jones

1953
Diana

1952
Lavinia

1952
Diane Tremayne Jessup

1951
Sarah Churchill

1950
Vicky Barton

1950
Sophie Malraux

1950
Trio
Evie Bishop

1950
Judith Moray

1949
Evelyne Wallace

1949
Emmeline Foster

1947
Kanchi

1947
Jane Brodrick

1947
Caroline Ruthyn

1947
The Woman in the Hall
Joy Blake

1946
Young Estella

1945
Harpist

1945
A Singer

1945
Meet Sexton Blake
Eva Watkins

1945
Kiss the Bride Goodbye
Molly Dodd

1944
Give Us the Moon
Heidi

1944
Mr. Emmanuel
Sally Cooper

1944
Sports Day
Peggy

Soundtrack Credits

1953
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress - Miniseries or a Movie
Jean Simmons
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Jean Simmons
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (1950–1960)
Jean Simmons
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress - Miniseries or a Movie (1979–2000)
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