Jean Simmons

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
BornJanuary 31, 1929
HometownLower Holloway, United Kingdom
Height5'4" (1.63m)
SpouseRichard Brooks (m 1960 - 1980) , Stewart Granger (m 1950 - 1960)
ChildrenTracy Granger , Kate Brooks
ParentsCharles Simmons
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

The Big Country
The Big Country
2h 45min
1958
100%
Affair with a Stranger
Affair with a Stranger
1h 27min
1953
Shadows in the Sun
Shadows in the Sun
1h 21min
2008
25%
Thru the Moebius Strip
Thru the Moebius Strip
1h 27min
2005
The Dawning
The Dawning
PG
1h 37min
1988
Dominique
Dominique
PG
1h 40min
1980
Voice of the Big Country
Voice of the Big Country
2h 45min
1958
The Inheritance
The Inheritance
1h 38min
1948
Howl's Moving Castle
Howl's Moving Castle
PG
1h 59min
2005
Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice
2h 10min
2003
Daisies in December
Daisies in December
1h 37min
1995
Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows
0h 45min
1991
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
1h 37min
1987
The Dain Curse
The Dain Curse
6h
1978
Mr. Sycamore
Mr. Sycamore
G
1h 30min
1975

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1996Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureHow to Make an American QuiltNominated
1984Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture MadeThe Thorn BirdsNominated
1983Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or SpecialThe Thorn BirdsWinner
1970Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - DramaThe Happy EndingNominated
1970Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - DramaThe Happy EndingNominated

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