Actor / Actress

Isabel Jeans

Born London, England, UK 26 credits available

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isabel Jeans (16 September 1891 – 4 September 1985) was an English stage and film actress. She played a couple of major roles in two Alfred Hitchcock silent films, Downhill (1927) and Easy Virtue (1928), before playing a number of grande dames in Hollywood films, such as Hitchcock's Suspicion (1941) and Gigi (1958). In 1968 she played Lady Bracknell in Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket, which ran for nine months to packed houses. Other members of the cast were Pauline Collins, Daniel Massey, Helen Weir, Robert Eddison and Dame Flora Robson. Description above from the Wikipedia article Isabel Jeans, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Isabel Jeans is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 26 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes It Happened in Rome (1957), Suspicion (1941), Lord Peter Wimsey (1972), Gigi (1958), The Magic Christian (1969), Victoria Regina (1961), Windsor Castle (1926), A Breath of Scandal (1960). The recorded credits span 1925 to 1972, including 25 movies and 1 TV show. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forActing
Movies25
TV shows1
Active years represented1925–1972
Place of birthLondon, England, UK
Died

Known for

26 titles