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Jean Kent
Acting
Biography
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Jean Kent (29 June 1921 - 30 November 2013) was a British film actress.
She signed to Gainsborough Pictures during the Second World War. Kent's first good role in Two Thousand Women (1944), playing a stripper who is interned by the Germans. She was a Pacific Islander in Bees in Paradise (1944) with Arthur Askey and was the ingenue in a Tommy Trinder musical Champagne Charlie (1944).
The turning point in her career came when she was given a dramatic part in the Gainsborough melodrama film Fanny by Gaslight (1944). The movie established Kent as Gainsborou…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Missing Persons
as Phillida Meadowhite
Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do
as Self
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Self (archive footage)
Shout at the Devil
as Mrs. Smythe
K Is for Killing
as Mrs. Garrick
Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons
as Julienne
Please Turn Over
as Janet Halliday
Web of Evidence
as Louise Burt
Bonjour Tristesse
as Mrs. Helen Lombard
Grip of the Strangler
as Cora Seth
TV Shows
After Henry
as Mrs Judd-Skeffington · 1 ep.
Lovejoy
as Madelene Gilbert · 1 ep.
Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
1 ep.
Lytton's Diary
as Margot Shelley · 1 ep.
Tycoon
as Mary Clark · 11 ep.
Thriller
as Mrs. Garrick · 1 ep.
Up Pompeii!
as Aphrodite · 1 ep.
ITV Playhouse
as Beatrice · 1 ep.
Public Eye
as Mrs Podmore · 1 ep.
United!
28 ep.