Jean Simmons
British-American actress
Jean Merilyn Simmons OBE was a British actress and singer. One of J. Arthur Rank's "well-spoken young starlets", she appeared predominantly in films, beginning with those made in Great Britain during and after the Second World War, followed mainly by Hollywood films from 1950 onwards.Wikipedia
Born | January 31, 1929 |
Hometown | Lower Holloway, United Kingdom |
Height | 5'4" (1.63m) |
Spouse | Richard Brooks , Stewart Granger |
Children | Tracy Granger , Kate Brooks |
Parents | Charles Simmons |
MOVIES & TV SHOWS
AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1996 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | How to Make an American Quilt | Nominated |
1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made | The Thorn Birds | Nominated |
1983 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Special | The Thorn Birds | Winner |
1970 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Special | The Happy Ending | Nominated |
1970 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | The Happy Ending | Nominated |