Jean Simmons
Biography
Jean Merilyn Simmons, OBE (January 31, 1929 – January 22, 2010), was a renowned English actress. She made her mark primarily in film, starting her career with British productions during and after World War II. Simmons emerged as one of J. Arthur Rank's 'well-spoken young starlets,' showcasing her talent during this era. In 1950, she transitioned to Hollywood, where she continued to establish herself as a leading actress. Throughout her career, Simmons garnered acclaim for her performances, contributing significantly to the film industry.
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Désirée
1954 • Desiree Clary
Cage of Gold
1950 • Judith
Winter Solstice
2003 • Countess Lucinda Rhives
Black Narcissus
1947 • Kanchi
Hungry Hill
1947 • Jane Brodrick
Trio
1950 • Evie Bishop (segment Sanatorium)
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
1991 • Carrie-Louise Serrocold
Great Expectations
1946 • Young Estella
The Clouded Yellow
1950 • Sophie Malraux
This Earth Is Mine
1959 • Elizabeth Rambeau
Hilda Crane
1956 • Hilda Crane Burns
The Big Country
1958 • Julie Maragon
Rough Night in Jericho
1967 • Molly Lang
Home Before Dark
1958 • Charlotte Bronn
How to Make an American Quilt
1995 • Em
Life at the Top
1965 • Susan Lampton
Say Hello to Yesterday
1971 • Woman
Until They Sail
1957 • Barbara Leslie Forbes
The Blue Lagoon
1949 • Emmeline Foster
The Robe
1953 • Diana
Divorce American Style
1967 • Nancy Downes
Uncle Silas
1947 • Caroline Ruthyn