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Jean Simmons

Born 1929-01-31

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

Spartacus 1960 · 7.9 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within 2001 · 6.4 Black Narcissus 1947 · 7.7 Great Expectations 1946 · 7.8 The Big Country 1958 · 7.9 Guys and Dolls 1955 · 7.1 Hamlet 1948 · 7.6 Elmer Gantry 1960 · 7.7 How to Make an American Quilt 1995 · 6.3 The Robe 1953 · 6.7 Angel Face 1953 · 7.2 The Grass Is Greener 1960 · 6.4 The Egyptian 1954 · 6.5 Désirée 1954 · 6.4 Footsteps in the Fog 1955 · 7.0 Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors 1991 · 7.1 Rough Night in Jericho 1967 · 6.4 The Happy Ending 1969 · 6.3 The Inheritance 1947 · 6.6 Cage of Gold 1950 · 6.4 Hilda Crane 1956 · 6.3