
Jean Simmons
Known for Acting · 106 credits
- Born
- 1929-01-31
- Died
- 2010-01-22
- Place of birth
- Crouch Hill, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- ジーン・シモンズ · Джин Симмонс · Jean Merilyn Simmons · جین سیمونز
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.
Known For

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Admiral Nora Satie

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Eudora McVeigh Shipton
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Ruth Bannister / Suzy

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Terri O'Brien
TV Shows (26)

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Admiral Nora Satie

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Eudora McVeigh Shipton
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Ruth Bannister / Suzy

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Terri O'Brien

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Bambi
1948
as Self (archive footage)

American Playhouse
1982
as Elinor

Hotel
1982
as Milly Toland / Jessica Daniels

North and South
1985
as Clarissa Main

The Oscars
1953
as Self

The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self

The Odd Couple
1970
as Princess

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Margaret Lowen

MGM Parade
1955

Dark Shadows
1991
as Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / Naomi Collins

The Thorn Birds
1983
as Fiona 'Fee' Cleary

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Sarah

Great Expectations
1989
as Miss Havisham

Mysteries of the Bible
1994

The Dain Curse
1978
as Aaronia Haldorn
Angel Falls
1993
as Irene Larson

Beggarman, Thief
1979
as Gretchen Jordache Burke
All for Love
1982
as Deirdre Mackay

Winter Solstice
2003
Movies (80)

Spartacus
1960
as Varinia

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

Great Expectations
1946
as Young Estella

The Big Country
1958
as Julie Maragon

The Robe
1953
as Diana

Black Narcissus
1947
as Kanchi

Guys and Dolls
1955
as Sarah Brown

Désirée
1954
as Desiree Clary

Until They Sail
1957
as Barbara Leslie Forbes

How to Make an American Quilt
1995
as Em

Hamlet
1948
as Ophelia

The Actress
1953
as Ruth Gordon Jones

Divorce American Style
1967
as Nancy Downes

Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
as Harpist (uncredited)

Androcles and the Lion
1952
as Lavinina

This Earth Is Mine
1959
as Elizabeth Rambeau

Heidi
1968
as Frl. Rottenmeier

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
1991
as Carrie-Louise Serrocold

Rough Night in Jericho
1967
as Molly Lang

All the Way Home
1963
as Mary Follet

Going Undercover
1988
as Maxine de la Hunt

Elmer Gantry
1960
as Sister Sharon Falconer

Inherit the Wind
1988
as Lucy Brady

Angel Face
1953
as Diane Tremayne Jessup

Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981"
1981
as Helen Lawson

Fun in the Big Country
1958
as Self (narrator)

The Egyptian
1954
as Merit

So Long at the Fair
1950
as Vicky Barton

The Grass Is Greener
1960
as Hattie Durant

Affair with a Stranger
1953
as Carolyn Parker

The Happy Ending
1969
as Mary Wilson

This Could Be the Night
1957
as Anne Leeds

Laker Girls
1990
as Connie Harrison

Soldier in Love
1967
as Sarah Jennings

Life at the Top
1965
as Susan Lampton

Mister Buddwing
1966
as The Blonde

Say Hello to Yesterday
1971
as Woman

Hilda Crane
1956
as Hilda Crane Burns

Sports Day
1944
as Peggy

Adam and Evelyne
1949
as Evelyne Wallace

The Blue Lagoon
1949
as Emmeline Foster

Home Before Dark
1958
as Charlotte Bronn

Trio
1950
as Evie Bishop (segment Sanatorium)

Winter Solstice
2003
as Countess Lucinda Rhives

Young Bess
1953
as Young Bess (Queen Elizabeth I)

People Like Us
1990
as Peach Prindible Bailey

A Moment in Time
1983
as Deidre Mackay

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

The Clouded Yellow
1950
as Sophie Malraux

Sensibility and Sense
1990
as Older Elinor

A Friendship in Vienna
1988
as Narrator (voice)

Discovering Hamlet
2011
as Ophelia (archive footage)

Shadows in the Sun
2009
as Hannah

Her Own Rules
1998
as Katherine Stratton

The Way to the Stars
1945
as A Singer

A Bullet Is Waiting
1954
as Cally Canham

Uncle Silas
1947
as Caroline Ruthyn

Hungry Hill
1947
as Jane Brodrick

Decisions! Decisions!
1971
as Phoebe Masterson

Dominique
1980
as Dominique Ballard

Midas Valley
1985
as Molly Hammond

December Flower
1984
as Etta Marsh
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
1985
as Self

Beggarman, Thief
1979
as Gretchen Jordache Burke

Footsteps in the Fog
1955
as Lily Watkins

The Woman in the Hall
1947
as Jay Blake

Cage of Gold
1950
as Judith

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

Daisies in December
1995
as Katherine Palmer

Mr. Sycamore
1975
as Estelle Benbow

The Easter Promise
1975
as Constance Payne

On Cukor
2000
as Narrator

The Dawning
1988
as Aunt Mary

A Small Killing
1981
as Margaret Lawrence

Mr. Emmanuel
1944
as Sally Cooper

Meet Sexton Blake
1945
as Eva Watkins

Down at the Hydro
1983
as Diedre

Golden Gate
1981
as Jane Kingsley

Give Us the Moon
1944
as Heidi

Kiss the Bride Goodbye
1945
as Molly Dodd
About Jean Simmons
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. With 106 credits spanning from 1944 to 2011, Jean Simmons has appeared in 80 films and 26 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jean Simmons Movies
- Spartacus (1960) — as Varinia
- Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) — as Council Member (voice)
- Great Expectations (1946) — as Young Estella
- The Big Country (1958) — as Julie Maragon
- The Robe (1953) — as Diana
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