Jean Simmons
Born
January 31, 1929
Died
January 22, 2010 (80 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Crouch Hill, London, England, UK
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

Discovering Hamlet
Ophelia (archive footage)
2011

Shadows in the Sun
Hannah
2009

Winter Solstice
Countess Lucinda Rhives
2003

Winter Solstice
(2 episodes)
2003

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Council Member (voice)
2001

On Cukor
Narrator
2000
Her Own Rules
Katherine Stratton
1998

Daisies in December
Katherine Palmer
1995

How to Make an American Quilt
Em
1995

Mysteries of the Bible
(45 episodes)
1994
Angel Falls
Irene Larson · (6 episodes)
1993

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
Carrie-Louise Serrocold
1991
Great Expectations
Miss Havisham · (6 episodes)
1991

Dark Shadows
Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / Naomi Collins · (12 episodes)
1991

People Like Us
Peach Prindible Bailey
1990

Laker Girls
Connie Harrison
1990

Sensibility and Sense
Older Elinor
1990

A Friendship in Vienna
Narrator (voice)
1988

Going Undercover
Maxine de la Hunt
1988

The Dawning
Aunt Mary
1988

Inherit the Wind
Lucy Brady
1988

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Admiral Nora Satie · (1 episode)
1987

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
Laura Robertson
1987

North and South
Clarissa Main · (11 episodes)
1985

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Margaret Lowen · (1 episode)
1985

Midas Valley
Molly Hammond
1985
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
Self
1985

December Flower
Etta Marsh
1984

Murder, She Wrote
Eudora McVeigh Shipton · (2 episodes)
1984

Down at the Hydro
Diedre
1983

The Thorn Birds
Fiona 'Fee' Cleary · (3 episodes)
1983

The Thorn Birds
Fee Cleary · (4 episodes)
1983

A Moment in Time
Deidre Mackay
1983

Hotel
(1 episode)
1982

Hotel
Jessica Daniels · (1 episode)
1982

A Small Killing
Margaret Lawrence
1981

Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls
Helen Lawson
1981

Golden Gate
Jane Kingsley
1981

Dominique
Dominique Ballard
1980

Beggarman, Thief
Gretchen Jordache Burke
1979

The Dain Curse
Aaronia Haldorn · (3 episodes)
1978

Mr. Sycamore
Estelle Benbow
1975

The Easter Promise
Constance Payne
1975

Decisions! Decisions!
Phoebe Masterson
1971

Say Hello to Yesterday
Woman
1971

The Odd Couple
Princess · (1 episode)
1970

The Happy Ending
Mary Wilson
1969

Heidi
Frl. Rottenmeier
1968

Hawaii Five-O
Terri O'Brien · (1 episode)
1968

Rough Night in Jericho
Molly Lang
1967

Divorce American Style
Nancy Downes
1967

Soldier in Love
Sarah Jennings
1967

Mister Buddwing
The Blonde
1966

Life at the Top
Susan Lampton
1965

All the Way Home
Mary Follet
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Ruth Bannister · (1 episode)
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Suzy · (1 episode)
1963

The Danny Kaye Show
Self · (1 episode)
1963

The Grass Is Greener
Hattie Durant
1960

Spartacus
Varinia
1960

Elmer Gantry
Sister Sharon Falconer
1960

This Earth Is Mine
Elizabeth Rambeau
1959

Home Before Dark
Charlotte Bronn
1958

The Big Country
Julie Maragon
1958

Fun in the Big Country
Self (narrator)
1958

Until They Sail
Barbara Leslie Forbes
1957

This Could Be the Night
Anne Leeds
1957

Hilda Crane
Hilda Crane Burns
1956

Guys and Dolls
Sarah Brown
1955

Footsteps in the Fog
Lily Watkins
1955

Désirée
Desiree Clary
1954

A Bullet Is Waiting
Cally Canham
1954

The Egyptian
Merit
1954

She Couldn't Say No
Corby Lane (Corby Johnson)
1954

The Actress
Ruth Gordon Jones
1953

The Robe
Diana
1953

Affair with a Stranger
Carolyn Parker
1953

Young Bess
Young Bess (Queen Elizabeth I)
1953

The Oscars
Self · (3 episodes)
1953

Angel Face
Diane Tremayne Jessup
1953

Androcles and the Lion
Lavinina
1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sarah · (1 episode)
1951

The Clouded Yellow
Sophie Malraux
1950

Cage of Gold
Judith
1950

Trio
Evie Bishop (segment Sanatorium)
1950

So Long at the Fair
Vicky Barton
1950

What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest · (1 episode)
1950

Adam and Evelyne
Evelyne Wallace
1949

The Blue Lagoon
Emmeline Foster
1949

Hamlet
Ophelia
1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (1 episode)
1948

Bambi-Verleihung
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
1948

The Woman in the Hall
Jay Blake
1947

Uncle Silas
Caroline Ruthyn
1947

Black Narcissus
Kanchi
1947

Hungry Hill
Jane Brodrick
1947

Great Expectations
Young Estella
1946

Caesar and Cleopatra
Harpist (uncredited)
1945

The Way to the Stars
A Singer
1945

Meet Sexton Blake
Eva Watkins
1945

Kiss the Bride Goodbye
Molly Dodd
1945

Mr. Emmanuel
Sally Cooper
1944

Give Us the Moon
Heidi
1944

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
1944

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1944