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Jill Balcon(1925-2009)

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Jill Balcon
Jill Balcon was born on 3 January 1925 in Westminster, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Esther Waters (1977), Un mari idéal (1999) and The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947). She was married to Cecil Day-Lewis. She died on 18 July 2009 in London, England, UK.
BornJanuary 3, 1925
DiedJuly 18, 2009(84)
BornJanuary 3, 1925
DiedJuly 18, 2009(84)
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Esther Waters (1977)
Esther Waters
7.2
TV Series
  • Mrs. Barfield
Julianne Moore, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, and Cate Blanchett in Un mari idéal (1999)
Un mari idéal
6.8
  • Lady Bracknell
  • 1999
Cedric Hardwicke in The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947)
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
6.9
  • Madeline Bray
  • 1947
Tilda Swinton, Andrew Tiernan, and Steven Waddington in Edward II (1991)
Edward II
6.8
  • Chorus of Nobility
  • 1991

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  • Julianne Moore, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, and Cate Blanchett in Un mari idéal (1999)
    Un mari idéal
    6.8
    • Lady Bracknell
    • 1999
  • David's Dream
    Short
    • Nanny
    • 1997
  • Wittgenstein (1993)
    Wittgenstein
    6.9
    • Leopoldine
    • 1993
  • Tilda Swinton, Andrew Tiernan, and Steven Waddington in Edward II (1991)
    Edward II
    6.8
    • Chorus of Nobility
    • 1991
  • Selling Hitler (1991)
    Selling Hitler
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Lady Alexandra Dacre
    • 1991
  • The Play on One (1988)
    The Play on One
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Magistrate
    • 1989
  • The Fools on the Hill (1986)
    The Fools on the Hill
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Miss Stanley
    • 1986
  • Charles Dance in The Secret Servant (1984)
    The Secret Servant
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mary Jackaman
    • 1984
  • Alison Elliott in A Moment in Time (1979)
    A Moment in Time
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Catharine
    • 1979
  • Cathryn Harrison and Bryan Marshall in Joe and Mary (1977)
    Joe and Mary
    TV Movie
    • Della Forbes
    • 1977
  • Esther Waters (1977)
    Esther Waters
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Barfield
    • 1977
  • Julian Glover and Paul Daneman in Spy Trap (1972)
    Spy Trap
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Pitman
    • 1975
  • John Thaw and Dennis Waterman in Regan (1975)
    Regan
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Miss Hepple
    • 1975
  • Softly Softly: Task Force (1969)
    Softly Softly: Task Force
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Stella Rayner
    • 1974
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Fiona Robbins
    • 1974

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  • Born
    • January 3, 1925
    • Westminster, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 18, 2009
    • London, England, UK(brain tumor)
  • Spouse
    • Cecil Day-Lewis1951 - May 22, 1972 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Daniel Day-Lewis
  • Parents
    • Michael Balcon
  • Relatives
    • Gabriel-Kane Day Lewis(Grandchild)
  • Other works
    (1951-52) Stage: Appeared in William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream," at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England, with Irene Worth, Robert Shaw, Alan Badel, Paul Rogers and Kenneth Griffith in the cast. Tyrone Guthrie was director.
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    Mother of Lydia Tamasin Day-Lewis and Daniel Day-Lewis.

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