Gillian Raine

Gillian Raine

Deceased · Born: Dec 28, 1926 · Died: Jun 19, 2018

Personal Details

BornDec 28, 1926 Ceylon

Biography

Gillian Raine, a renowned actress, entered this world on December 28, 1926, in the picturesque island nation of Ceylon, which would later become Sri Lanka. Her illustrious career in the entertainment industry spanned numerous decades, with notable roles in films such as "My Friend Charles" (1956),a romantic comedy that showcased her exceptional acting skills, and "Born and Bred" (1978),a British television series that demonstrated her versatility as a performer. Additionally, her talent was showcased in the esteemed anthology series "Great Performances" (1971),a testament to her dedication to her craft. Gillian Raine was also married to the esteemed actor Leonard Rossiter, with whom she shared a deep and abiding love. Her remarkable life came to a close on June 19, 2018, in London, England, UK, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by her fans and fellow thespians alike.

Career

2009
Small Island
Small Island as Woman With Sweet
1994
1993
Great Performances
Great Performances as Miss Foxhill
Anna Lee: Headcase
Anna Lee: Headcase as Mrs. Grayle
1990
1988
Screen Two
Screen Two as Isobel
1984
Diana
Diana as Drip
1982
Play for Today
Play for Today as Magistrate
1976
1974
Who Killed Lamb?
Who Killed Lamb? as Miss Bennett