Jean Simmons
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1929-01-31
Day of Death
2010-01-22 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Crouch Hill, London, England, UK
Jean Simmons
Biography
Jean Merilyn Simmons, OBE 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)
Discovering Hamlet
as Ophelia (archive footage)
(2009)
Shadows in the Sun
as Hannah
(2003)
Winter Solstice
as Countess Lucinda Rhives
(2001)
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
as Council Member (voice)
(2000)
On Cukor
as Narrator
(1998)
Her Own Rules
as Katherine Stratton
(1995)
(1995)
Daisies in December
as Katherine Palmer
(1991)
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
as Carrie-Louise Serrocold
(1990)
People Like Us
as Peach Prindible Bailey
(1990)
Sensibility and Sense
as Older Elinor
(1990)
Laker Girls
as Connie Harrison
(1988)
Inherit the Wind
as Lucy Brady
(1988)
The Dawning
as Aunt Mary
(1988)
Going Undercover
as Maxine de la Hunt
(1988)
A Friendship in Vienna
as Narrator (voice)
(1987)
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
as Laura Robertson
(1985)
(1985)
Midas Valley
as Molly Hammond
(1984)
December Flower
as Etta Marsh
(1983)
A Moment in Time
as Deidre Mackay
(1983)
Down at the Hydro
as Diedre
(1981)
Golden Gate
as Jane Kingsley
(1981)
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls
as Helen Lawson
(1981)
A Small Killing
as Margaret Lawrence
(1980)
Dominique
as Dominique Ballard
(1979)
Beggarman, Thief
as Gretchen Jordache Burke
(1975)
The Easter Promise
as Constance Payne
(1975)
Mr. Sycamore
as Estelle Benbow
(1971)
Say Hello to Yesterday
as Woman
(1971)
Decisions! Decisions!
as Phoebe Masterson
(1969)
The Happy Ending
as Mary Wilson
(1968)
Heidi
as Frl. Rottenmeier
(1967)
Rough Night in Jericho
as Molly Lang
(1967)
Divorce American Style
as Nancy Downes
(1967)
Soldier in Love
as Sarah Jennings
(1966)
Mister Buddwing
as The Blonde
(1965)
Life at the Top
as Susan Lampton
(1963)
All the Way Home
as Mary Follet
(1960)
Spartacus
as Varinia
(1960)
Elmer Gantry
as Sister Sharon Falconer
(1960)
The Grass Is Greener
as Hattie Durant
(1959)
This Earth Is Mine
as Elizabeth Rambeau
(1958)
The Big Country
as Julie Maragon
(1958)
Home Before Dark
as Charlotte Bronn
(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)
Hilda Crane
as Hilda Crane Burns
(1955)
Guys and Dolls
as Sarah Brown
(1955)
Footsteps in the Fog
as Lily Watkins
(1954)
The Egyptian
as Merit
(1954)
Désirée
as Desiree Clary
(1954)
She Couldn't Say No
as Corby Lane (Corby Johnson)
(1954)
A Bullet Is Waiting
as Cally Canham
(1953)
The Robe
as Diana
(1953)
Young Bess
as Young Bess (Queen Elizabeth I)
(1953)
Angel Face
as Diane Tremayne Jessup
(1953)
The Actress
as Ruth Gordon Jones
(1953)
Affair with a Stranger
as Carolyn Parker
(1952)
Androcles and the Lion
as Lavinina
(1950)
Cage of Gold
as Judith
(1950)
So Long at the Fair
as Vicky Barton
(1950)
The Clouded Yellow
as Sophie Malraux
(1950)
Trio
as Evie Bishop (segment Sanatorium)
(1949)
Adam and Evelyne
as Evelyne Wallace
(1949)
The Blue Lagoon
as Emmeline Foster
(1948)
Hamlet
as Ophelia
(1947)
Black Narcissus
as Kanchi
(1947)
The Woman in the Hall
as Jay Blake
(1947)
Uncle Silas
as Caroline Ruthyn
(1947)
Hungry Hill
as Jane Brodrick
(1946)
Great Expectations
as Young Estella
(1945)
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Harpist (uncredited)
(1945)
The Way to the Stars
as A Singer
(1945)
Kiss the Bride Goodbye
as Molly Dodd
(1945)
Meet Sexton Blake
as Eva Watkins
(1944)
Mr. Emmanuel
as Sally Cooper
(1944)
Give Us the Moon
as Heidi