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Jean Simmons. Actress: Guys and Dolls. Demure British beauty Jean Simmons was born January 31, 1929, in Crouch End, London. As a 14-year-old dance student, she was plucked from her school to play Margaret Lockwood's precocious sister in Give Us the Moon (1944).
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- Crouch Hill, London, England, UK
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
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Demure British beauty Jean Simmons was born January 31, 1929 in Crouch End, London. As a 14-year-old dance student, she was plucked from her school to play Margaret Lockwood's precocious sister in Give Us the Moon (1944), and she went on to make a name for herself in such major British productions as Caesar and Cleopatra (1945), Great Expectations ...
In 1950, she married actor Stewart Granger, and that same year, starred in the Frank Sinatra/Marlon Brando musical Guys and Dolls (1955); she used her own singing voice and earned her first Golden Globe Award. Simmons divorced Granger in 1960 and almost immediately married writer-director Richard Brooks, who cast her as Sister Sharon opposite Burt ...
Off the screen for a few years, Jean captivated moviegoers with a brilliant performance as the mother in All the Way Home (1963), a literate, tasteful adaptation of James Agee's \"A Death in the Family\". However, after that, she found quality projects somewhat harder to come by, and took work in Life at the Top (1965), Mister Buddwing (1966), Divo...
Jean continued making films well into the 1970s. In the 1980s, she appeared mainly in television miniseries, such as North and South, Book I (1985) and The Thorn Birds (1983). She made a comeback to films in 1995 in How to Make an American Quilt (1995) co-starring Winona Ryder and Anne Bancroft, and most recently played the elderly Sophie in the En...
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- January 22, 2010
- January 31, 1929
Jean Simmons. Actress: Guys and Dolls. Demure British beauty Jean Simmons was born January 31, 1929, in Crouch End, London. As a 14-year-old dance student, she was plucked from her school to play Margaret Lockwood's precocious sister in Give Us the Moon (1944).
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. Murder, She Wrote. For playing "Eudora McVeigh". For episode "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Part 1". 1983 Winner Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special. The Thorn Birds. For playing "Fee Cleary".
- January 31, 1929
- January 22, 2010
Jean Simmons, a beautiful young & talent actress was born this day in 1929 - London, England. She began her acting career at the age of 14, in 1944. She appeared in 56 feature films and 31 television series. She battled alcoholism later in life, died in Santa Monica, CA in 2010 of lung cancer.
Jean Merilyn Simmons (Londres, 31 de enero de 1929-Santa Mónica, California, 22 de enero de 2010 [1] ) fue una actriz británica nominada en dos ocasiones al premio Óscar. Entre sus películas destacan Hamlet (1948), The Robe (1953), Horizontes de grandeza (1958), Después de la oscuridad (1958), Espartaco (1960) y El fuego y la palabra (1960).
Jean Simmons. Credits (text only) Hide Actress (96 credits) 2009 Shadows in the Sun. Hannah. 2005 Thru the Moebius Strip. Shepway (English version, voice) 2004 Howl's Moving Castle. Grandma Sophie (English version, voice) 2003 Rosamunde Pilcher (TV Series) Countess Lucinda Rhives. - Wintersonne (1+2) (2003) ... Countess Lucinda Rhives.
