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Spartacus (1960) -- Screen legends Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis and Laurence Olivier highlight an all-star cast in this Academy Award-winning epic about a gladiator whose love for a beautiful slave inspires him to lead a violent rebellion against the decadent Roman Empire. Dire
"Dark Shadows" (1991): Season 1: Episode 1 -- Life and death will never be the same again when the mysterious stranger, Barnabas Collins, appears in Collinsport, Maine.
Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004) -- Clip: Are You Moving the Castle
Elmer Gantry (1960) -- Trailer for this epic tale of an all American boy
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) -- A female scientist makes a last stand on Earth with the help of a ragtag team of soldiers against an invasion of alien phantoms.

Overview

Date of Birth:

31 January 1929, Crouch Hill, London, England, UK more

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Mini Biography:

Demure British beauty Jean Simmons was born January 31, 1929, in Crouch End... more

Trivia:

Daughter, with Richard Brooks, Kate Brooks. Daughter, with Stewart Granger... more

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Up 44% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 7 wins & 13 nominations more

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(12 articles)

DVD: Coraline, Hotel, Watchmen
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Halfway House: Donkey
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Alternate Names:

Jean Simmonds

US TV Schedule:

Sat. Nov. 213:30 PMTCM Elmer Gantry  

Filmography

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Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Shadows in the Sun (2009) Hannah 2009 - 4.9 (17)
- 2. Thru the Moebius Strip (2005) (voice) Shepway 2005 - 5.4 (188)
- 3. Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)   (voice: English version) Grandma Sophie 2004 $232M 8.0 (38,678)
AKAs:
  • Howl's Moving Castle (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
- 4. Winter Solstice (2003) (TV)   Countess Lucinda Rhives 2003 - 5.2 (55)
AKAs:
  • Rosamunde Pilcher - Wintersonne (Germany)
- 5. Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)   (voice) Council Member #2 2001 - 6.4 (33,848)
AKAs:
  • Fainaru fantaji (Japan)
- 6. "American Masters" (1983)   Narrator (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 8.1 (67)
1 TV episode:
- 7. Her Own Rules (1998) (TV)   Katherine Stratton 1998 - 5.1 (95)
AKAs:
  • Barbara Taylor Bradford's 'Her Own Rules' (USA: complete title)
- 8. "Mysteries of the Bible III" (1998) Narrator 1998 - 9.2 (18)
- 9. Daisies in December (1995) (TV) Katherine Palmer 1995 - 7.9 (148)
- 10. How to Make an American Quilt (1995) Em Reed 1995 - 5.8 (4,749)
- 11. One More Mountain (1994) (TV) Sarah Keyes 1994 - 6.1 (39)
- 12. "In the Heat of the Night" (1988)   Cordelia Woodlin (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 7.6 (338)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "Angel Falls" (1993) Irene Larson (unknown episodes) 1993 - 8.7 (15)
- 14. They Do It with Mirrors (1991) (TV)   Carrie-Louise Serrocold 1991 - 6.8 (220)
AKAs:
  • Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors (UK: series title)
- 15. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987)   Admiral Satie (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 8.8 (11,367)
AKAs:
  • Star Trek: TNG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
1 TV episode:
- 16. "Dark Shadows" (1991)   Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / 3 characters not shown (12 episodes, 1991) 1991 - 7.4 (261)
AKAs:
  • Dark Shadows Revival (USA: video box title)
- 17. People Like Us (1990) (TV) Peach Prindible Bailey 1990 - 5.6 (42)
- 18. Laker Girls (1990) (TV) Connie Harrison 1990 - 3.8 (113)
- 19. "American Playhouse" (1982)   Older Elinor (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - 7.2 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 20. Dark Shadows (1990) (TV) Elizabeth Collins Stoddard 1990 - 7.4 (204)
- 21. "Great Expectations" (1989) Miss Havisham 1989 - 7.8 (187)
- 22. "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)   Eudora McVeigh / Eudora McVeigh Shipton (2 episodes, 1989) 1989 - 7.1 (2,303)
2 TV episodes:
- 23. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1985)   Margaret Lowen (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 6.8 (261)
1 TV episode:
- 24. A Friendship in Vienna (1988) (TV) (voice) Narrator 1988 - 7.1 (66)
- 25. Yellow Pages (1988)   Maxine de la Hunt 1988 - 4.1 (75)
AKAs:
  • Going Undercover (USA)
- 26. Inherit the Wind (1988) (TV) Lucy Brady 1988 - 6.7 (250)
- 27. The Dawning (1988) Aunt Mary 1988 - 6.3 (169)
- 28. Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love (1987) (TV) Laura Robertson 1987 - 6.5 (107)
- 29. "North and South, Book II" (1986)   Clarissa Main (6 episodes, 1986) 1986 - 7.9 (1,304)
AKAs:
  • Love and War (USA: subtitle)
- 30. "North and South" (1985)   Clarissa Main (6 episodes, 1985) 1985 - 8.1 (2,764)
- 31. "Hotel" (1983)   Jessica Daniels / Milly Toland (2 episodes, 1983-1985) 1985 - 5.7 (235)
AKAs:
  • Arthur Hailey's Hotel
2 TV episodes:
- 32. Midas Valley (1985) (TV) Molly Hammond 1985 - 6.5 (6)
- 33. December Flower (1984) (TV) Etta Marsh 1984 - 7.9 (11)
- 34. "All for Love" (1982)   Deirdre Mackay (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - -
1 TV episode:
- 35. "The Thorn Birds" (1983)   Fiona 'Fee' Cleary (3 episodes, 1983) 1983 - 7.9 (2,383)
3 TV episodes:
  • Part 3 (1983) Fiona 'Fee' Cleary
  • Part 2 (1983) Fiona 'Fee' Cleary
  • Part 1 (1983) Fiona 'Fee' Cleary
- 36. A Small Killing (1981) (TV) Margaret Lawrence 1981 - 6.3 (18)
- 37. Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls (1981) (TV)   Helen Lawson 1981 - 4.8 (80)
AKAs:
  • Valley of the Dolls
- 38. Golden Gate (1981) (TV) Jane Kingsley 1981 - 5.8 (16)
- 39. Beggarman, Thief (1979) (TV) Gretchen Jordache Burke 1979 - 6.1 (21)
- 40. "The Dain Curse" (1978)   Aaronia Haldorn 1978 - 6.5 (69)
AKAs:
  • Dashiell Hammett's 'The Dain Curse'
- 41. Dominique (1978)   Dominique Ballard 1978 - 4.5 (170)
AKAs:
  • Avenging Spirit
  • Dominique Is Dead (USA: reissue title)
  • Dominque Is Dead (UK: video title)
- 42. "Hawaii Five-O" (1968)   Terri O'Brien (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.7 (870)
AKAs:
  • McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 43. Mr. Sycamore (1975) Estelle Benbow 1975 - 4.8 (41)
- 44. The Easter Promise (1975) (TV) Constance Payne 1975 - 7.0 (21)
- 45. "The Odd Couple" (1970)   Princess (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.3 (584)
1 TV episode:
- 46. Decisions! Decisions! (1972) (TV) 1972 - -
- 47. Say Hello to Yesterday (1971) Woman 1971 - 5.4 (38)
- 48. The Happy Ending (1969) Mary Wilson 1969 - 6.7 (233)
- 49. Heidi (1968) (TV)   Fräulein Rottenmeier 1968 - 6.3 (231)
AKAs:
  • Heidi kehrt heim (West Germany)
- 50. Rough Night in Jericho (1967) Molly Lang 1967 - 6.3 (262)
- 51. Divorce American Style (1967) Nancy Downes 1967 - 6.2 (513)
- 52. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Sarah Churchill (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.6 (64)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
1 TV episode:
- 53. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)   Ruth Bannister / Suzy (2 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 7.8 (43)
AKAs:
  • The Chrysler Theater
  • Theatre of Stars (UK)
  • Universal Star Time (syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 54. Mister Buddwing (1966)   The Blonde 1966 - 5.9 (372)
AKAs:
  • Woman Without a Face
- 55. Life at the Top (1965) Susan Lampton 1965 - 6.4 (56)
- 56. All the Way Home (1963) Mary Follet 1963 - 7.4 (168)
- 57. The Grass Is Greener (1960) Hattie Durant 1960 - 6.7 (1,519)
- 58. Spartacus (1960)   Varinia 1960 - 8.0 (45,385)
AKAs:
  • Spartacus: Rebel Against Rome (USA: poster title)
- 59. Elmer Gantry (1960) Sister Sharon Falconer, nee Katie Jones 1960 - 7.8 (3,762)
- 60. This Earth Is Mine (1959) Elizabeth Rambeau 1959 - 6.2 (162)
- 61. Home Before Dark (1958) Charlotte Bronn 1958 - 6.8 (122)
- 62. The Big Country (1958) Julie Maragon 1958 - 7.8 (4,946)
- 63. Until They Sail (1957) Barbara Leslie Forbes 1957 - 6.3 (394)
- 64. This Could Be the Night (1957) Anne Leeds 1957 - 6.7 (232)
- 65. Hilda Crane (1956) Hilda Crane Burns 1956 - 6.4 (63)
- 66. Guys and Dolls (1955/I) Sergeant Sarah Brown 1955 - 7.2 (4,986)
- 67. Footsteps in the Fog (1955) Lily Watkins 1955 - 6.8 (365)
- 68. Desirée (1954) Desiree Clary 1954 - 6.2 (803)
- 69. A Bullet Is Waiting (1954) Cally Canham 1954 - 5.3 (63)
- 70. The Egyptian (1954) Merit 1954 - 6.2 (1,003)
- 71. She Couldn't Say No (1954)   Corby Lane 1954 - 5.3 (155)
AKAs:
  • Beautiful But Dangerous (UK)
  • She Had to Say Yes
- 72. The Actress (1953) Ruth Gordon Jones 1953 - 6.7 (369)
- 73. The Robe (1953) Diana 1953 - 6.7 (2,643)
- 74. Affair with a Stranger (1953) Carolyn Parker 1953 - 5.8 (122)
- 75. Young Bess (1953) Young Bess (Queen Elizabeth I) 1953 - 6.7 (514)
- 76. Androcles and the Lion (1952)   Lavinia 1952 - 6.3 (196)
AKAs:
  • Bernard Shaw's Androcles and the Lion (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 77. Angel Face (1952) Diane Tremayne Jessup 1952 - 7.3 (1,730)
- 78. The Clouded Yellow (1950) Sophie Malraux 1950 - 6.8 (229)
- 79. Cage of Gold (1950) Judith Moray 1950 - 5.2 (34)
- 80. Trio (1950) Evie Bishop (in segment Sanitorium) 1950 - 7.2 (199)
- 81. So Long at the Fair (1950) Vicky Barton 1950 - 7.3 (423)
- 82. Adam and Evelyne (1949)   Evelyne Wallace 1949 - 6.3 (125)
AKAs:
  • Adam and Evalyn (USA)
- 83. The Blue Lagoon (1949) Emmeline Foster 1949 - 6.9 (146)
- 84. Hamlet (1948) Ophelia, Polonius's Daughter 1948 - 8.0 (4,931)
- 85. The Woman in the Hall (1947) Joy Blake 1947 - 6.8 (5)
- 86. Uncle Silas (1947)   Caroline Ruthyn 1947 - 6.9 (170)
AKAs:
  • The Inheritance (USA)
- 87. Black Narcissus (1947) Kanchi 1947 - 8.1 (6,060)
- 88. Hungry Hill (1947) Jane Brodrick 1947 - 7.7 (176)
- 89. Great Expectations (1946) Young Estella 1946 - 8.2 (9,042)
- 90. Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) Harpist 1945 - 6.4 (752)
- 91. The Way to the Stars (1945)   A Singer 1945 - 7.7 (439)
AKAs:
  • Johnny in the Clouds (USA)
- 92. Meet Sexton Blake (1945) Eva Watkins 1945 - 6.7 (8)
- 93. Kiss the Bride Goodbye (1945) Molly Dodd 1945 - -
- 94. Mr. Emmanuel (1944) (as Jean Simmonds) Sally Cooper 1944 - 6.4 (29)
- 95. Give Us the Moon (1944) Heidi 1944 - 4.9 (37)
- 96. Sports Day (1944)   Peggy 1944 - -
AKAs:
  • The Colonel's Cup (UK: alternative title)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Guys and Dolls (1955/I) (performer: "A Woman in Love" (1950), "I'll Know" (1950), "If I Were a Bell" (1950)) ("Follow the Fold" (1950)) 1955 - 7.2 (4,986)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005) (TV) Herself 2005 - 5.0 (68)
- 2. Jean Simmons: Rose of England (2004) Herself 2004 - -
- 3. "Biography" (1987)   Herself (2 episodes, 1999-2000) 2000 - 8.0 (267)
2 TV episodes:
- 4. Cleopatra's World: Alexandria Revealed (1999) (TV) Story teller 1999 - -
- 5. "Mysteries of the Bible" (1994)   Herself - Narrator / 3 characters not shown (31 episodes, 1996-1998) 1998 - 8.6 (35)
31 TV episodes: 26 episodes not shown.
- 6. "Ancient Mysteries" (1996)   Herself - Hostess (1 episode) 1996 - 7.8 (33)
AKAs:
  • Ancient Mysteries: New Investigations of the Unsolved (USA: video title)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "Reflections on the Silver Screen" (1990)   Herself (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - -
AKAs:
  • Reflections on the Silver Screen with Professor Richard Brown (USA: long title)
1 TV episode:
- 8. The American Film Institute Salute to Kirk Douglas (1991) (TV) Herself 1991 - 4.2 (87)
- 9. "Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story" (1987)   Herself (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 8.7 (60)
AKAs:
  • The RKO Story: Tales from Hollywood (UK)
1 TV episode:
- 10. "The Dean Martin Show" (1965)   Herself (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 8.4 (138)
AKAs:
  • The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "The David Frost Show" (1969)   Herself (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 8.5 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "The Danny Kaye Show" (1963)   Herself (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 7.4 (21)
1 TV episode:
- 13. The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965) (TV) Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Cinematography 1965 - 6.4 (40)
- 14. The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (1961) (TV) Herself 1961 - 4.8 (45)
- 15. The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Film Editing 1959 - 4.9 (54)
- 16. The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) Herself - accepting Best Actor Award for Alec Guinness 1958 - 5.3 (52)
- 17. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Herself (2 episodes, 1955-1957) 1957 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 18. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.9 (268)
1 TV episode:
Archive Footage
- 1. "La tele de tu vida"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2005) (TV) Varinia
- 3. Larry and Vivien: The Oliviers in Love (2001) (TV) Herself
- 4. "Biography"  
1 TV episode:
- 5. Sir John Mills' Moving Memories (2000) (V) Herself
- 6. "Xena: Warrior Princess"  
1 TV episode:
- 7. "Toast of the Town"  
1 TV episode:

Additional Details

Other Works:

Jean Simmons' Blue Lagoon Diary. World Film Publications: London, 1949 more

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 3 Articles | 4 Pictorials | 52 Magazine Cover Photos more

Genres:

Drama | Romance | Documentary | Comedy more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Character Name In Title | Love more

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