Jean Simmons

Acting

Biography

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 106

Movies (80)

Discovering Hamlet
2011
Ophelia (archive footage)
Shadows in the Sun
2009
Hannah
Winter Solstice
2003
Countess Lucinda Rhives
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
2001
Council Member (voice)
On Cukor
2000
Narrator
Her Own Rules
1998
Katherine Stratton
Daisies in December
1995
Katherine Palmer
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
Em
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
1991
Carrie-Louise Serrocold
People Like Us
1990
Peach Prindible Bailey
Laker Girls
1990
Connie Harrison
Sensibility and Sense
1990
Older Elinor
A Friendship in Vienna
1988
Narrator (voice)
Going Undercover
1988
Maxine de la Hunt
The Dawning
1988
Aunt Mary
Inherit the Wind
1988
Lucy Brady
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
1987
Laura Robertson
Midas Valley
1985
Molly Hammond
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
1985
Self
December Flower
1984
Etta Marsh
Down at the Hydro
1983
Diedre
A Moment in Time
1983
Deidre Mackay
A Small Killing
1981
Margaret Lawrence
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981"
1981
Helen Lawson
Golden Gate
1981
Jane Kingsley
Dominique
1980
Dominique Ballard
Beggarman, Thief
1979
Gretchen Jordache Burke
Mr. Sycamore
1975
Estelle Benbow
The Easter Promise
1975
Constance Payne
Decisions! Decisions!
1971
Phoebe Masterson

Shows (26)

Winter Solstice
2003
Mysteries of the Bible
1994
Angel Falls
1993
Irene Larson
Dark Shadows
1991
Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / Naomi Collins
Great Expectations
1989
Miss Havisham
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Admiral Nora Satie
North and South
1985
Clarissa Main
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Margaret Lowen
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Eudora McVeigh Shipton
The Thorn Birds
1983
Fiona 'Fee' Cleary
Hotel
1982
Milly Toland
All for Love
1982
Deirdre Mackay
American Playhouse
1982
Elinor
Beggarman, Thief
1979
Gretchen Jordache Burke
The Dain Curse
1978
Aaronia Haldorn
The Odd Couple
1970
Princess
Hawaii Five-O
1968
Terri O'Brien
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Ruth Bannister
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
Self
MGM Parade
1955
The Oscars
1953
Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Sarah
What's My Line?
1950
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Self
Bambi
1948
Self (archive footage)
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Self - Nominee