Isabel Jeans
Known for Acting · 31 credits
- Born
- 1891-09-15
- Died
- 1985-09-04
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Isabel Jeans (16 September 1891 – 4 September 1985) was an English stage and film actress.
She played a couple of major roles in two Alfred Hitchcock silent films, Downhill (1927) and Easy Virtue (1928), before playing a number of grande dames in Hollywood films, such as Hitchcock's Suspicion (1941) and Gigi (1958). In 1968 she played Lady Bracknell in Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket, which ran for nine months to packed houses. Other members of the cast were Pauline Collins, Daniel Massey, Helen Weir, Robert Eddison and Dame Flora Robson.
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Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (30)
Gigi
1958
as Aunt Alicia
Suspicion
1941
as Mrs. Newsham
Downhill
1927
as Julia
The Magic Christian
1969
as Dame Agnes Grand
Easy Virtue
1928
as Larita Filton
A Breath of Scandal
1960
as Princess Eugénie
It Happened in Rome
1957
as Cynthia
Breakdowns of 1938
1938
as Paula (archive footage) (uncredited)
Heavens Above!
1963
as Lady Despard
Victoria Regina
1961
as Mistress of the Robes
Man About Town
1939
as Mme. Dubois
Tovarich
1937
as Fermonde Dupont
Good Girls Go to Paris
1939
as Caroline Brand
Youth Takes a Fling
1938
as Mrs. Merrivale
Elizabeth of Ladymead
1948
as Mother in 1903
Garden of the Moon
1938
as Mrs. Lornay
Great Day
1945
as Lady Mott
The Dictator
1935
as Von Eyben
Secrets of an Actress
1938
as Miss Marian Plantagenet
Rolling in Money
1934
as Duchess of Braceborough
The Crouching Beast
1935
as The Pellegrini
Sally Bishop
1932
as Dolly Durlacher
Fools for Scandal
1938
as Lady Paula Malverton
The Return of the Rat
1929
as Zélia de Chaumet Boucheron
Hard to Get
1938
as Mrs. Henny Richards
The Triumph of the Rat
1926
as Zelie
Banana Ridge
1942
as Sue Long
The Rat
1925
as Zelie de Chaumet
Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
1928
as Pauline Alexander
Windsor Castle
1926
About Isabel Jeans
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isabel Jeans (16 September 1891 – 4 September 1985) was an English stage and film actress. She played a couple of major roles in two Alfred Hitchcock silent films, Downhill (1927) and Easy Virtue (1928), before playing a number of grande dames in Hollywood films, such as Hitchcock's Suspicion (1941) and Gigi (1958). In 1968 she played Lady Bracknell in Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket, which ran for nine months to packed houses. Other members of the cast were Paul… With 31 credits spanning from 1925 to 1972, Isabel Jeans has appeared in 30 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Isabel Jeans Movies
- Gigi (1958) — as Aunt Alicia
- Suspicion (1941) — as Mrs. Newsham
- Downhill (1927) — as Julia
- The Magic Christian (1969) — as Dame Agnes Grand
- Easy Virtue (1928) — as Larita Filton
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