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 World War II, 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 (m 1960 - 1980) , Stewart Granger (m 1950 - 1960) |
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 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | The Happy Ending | Nominated |
1970 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | The Happy Ending | Nominated |