Jean Simmons
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 31, 1929
- Died
- January 22, 2010
- Birthplace
- Crouch Hill, London, England, UK
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
Discovering Hamlet 2011
as Ophelia (archive footage)
Shadows in the Sun 2009
as Hannah
Winter Solstice 2003
as Countess Lucinda Rhives
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within 2001
as Council Member (voice)
On Cukor 2000
as Narrator
Her Own Rules 1998
as Katherine Stratton
Daisies in December 1995
as Katherine Palmer
How to Make an American Quilt 1995
as Em
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors 1992
as Carrie-Louise Serrocold
People Like Us 1990
as Peach Prindible Bailey
Laker Girls 1990
as Connie Harrison
Sensibility and Sense 1990
as Older Elinor
A Friendship in Vienna 1988
as Narrator (voice)
Going Undercover 1988
as Maxine de la Hunt
The Dawning 1988
as Aunt Mary
Inherit the Wind 1988
as Lucy Brady
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love 1987
as Laura Robertson
Midas Valley 1985
as Molly Hammond
- The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio 1985
as Self
December Flower 1984
as Etta Marsh
Down at the Hydro 1983
as Diedre
A Small Killing 1981
as Margaret Lawrence
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981" 1981
as Helen Lawson
Golden Gate 1981
as Jane Kingsley
Dominique 1980
as Dominique Ballard
Mr. Sycamore 1975
as Estelle Benbow
The Easter Promise 1975
as Constance Payne
Decisions! Decisions! 1971
as Phoebe Masterson
Say Hello to Yesterday 1971
as Woman
The Happy Ending 1969
as Mary Wilson
Heidi 1968
as Frl. Rottenmeier
Rough Night in Jericho 1967
as Molly Lang
Divorce American Style 1967
as Nancy Downes
Soldier in Love 1967
as Sarah Jennings
Mister Buddwing 1966
as The Blonde
Life at the Top 1965
as Susan Lampton
All the Way Home 1963
as Mary Follet
The Grass Is Greener 1960
as Hattie Durant
Spartacus 1960
as Varinia
Elmer Gantry 1960
as Sister Sharon Falconer
This Earth Is Mine 1959
as Elizabeth Rambeau
Home Before Dark 1958
as Charlotte Bronn
The Big Country 1958
as Julie Maragon
Fun in the Big Country 1958
as Self (narrator)
Until They Sail 1957
as Barbara Leslie Forbes
This Could Be the Night 1957
as Anne Leeds
Hilda Crane 1956
as Hilda Crane Burns
Guys and Dolls 1955
as Sarah Brown
Footsteps in the Fog 1955
as Lily Watkins
Désirée 1954
as Desiree Clary
A Bullet Is Waiting 1954
as Cally Canham
The Egyptian 1954
as Merit
She Couldn't Say No 1954
as Corby Lane (Corby Johnson)
The Actress 1953
as Ruth Gordon Jones
The Robe 1953
as Diana
Affair with a Stranger 1953
as Carolyn Parker
Young Bess 1953
as Young Bess (Queen Elizabeth I)
Angel Face 1953
as Diane Tremayne Jessup
Androcles and the Lion 1952
as Lavinina
The Clouded Yellow 1950
as Sophie Malraux
Cage of Gold 1950
as Judith
Trio 1950
as Evie Bishop (segment Sanatorium)
So Long at the Fair 1950
as Vicky Barton
Adam and Evelyne 1949
as Evelyne Wallace
The Blue Lagoon 1949
as Emmeline Foster
Hamlet 1948
as Ophelia
The Woman in the Hall 1947
as Jay Blake
Uncle Silas 1947
as Caroline Ruthyn
Black Narcissus 1947
as Kanchi
Hungry Hill 1947
as Jane Brodrick
Great Expectations 1946
as Young Estella
Caesar and Cleopatra 1946
as Harpist (uncredited)
The Way to the Stars 1945
as A Singer
Meet Sexton Blake 1945
as Eva Watkins
Kiss the Bride Goodbye 1945
as Molly Dodd
Mr. Emmanuel 1944
as Sally Cooper
Give Us the Moon 1944
as Heidi
Sports Day 1944
as Peggy
Credits from TMDB.