Jill Bennett

Jill Bennett

Deceased · Born: Dec 24, 1931 · Died: Oct 4, 1990

1982
1968
1965
1956

Personal Details

BornDec 24, 1931 Penang, Malaysia
Spouse
  • John Osborne

    ( May 23, 1968 to Aug 11, 1977 )
  • Willis Hall

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Jill Bennett, a multifaceted individual, entered this world on December 24, 1931, in the vibrant city of Penang, Malaysia, a nation situated in Southeast Asia, rich in cultural heritage and history.

As a talented actress and writer, Jill Bennett left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, showcasing her remarkable skills in a wide range of film and television productions. Some of her most notable roles include her appearances in "The Nanny" (1965),a British sitcom that aired from 1963 to 1965, as well as her parts in the 1981 Bond film "For Your Eyes Only" and the 1952 musical romantic comedy "Moulin Rouge".

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Jill Bennett's personal life was marked by her marriages to two prominent figures in the entertainment industry. She was first married to John Osborne, a renowned playwright, and then later to Willis Hall, a celebrated screenwriter.

Tragically, Jill Bennett's life was cut short on October 4, 1990, when she passed away in Kensington, London, England, UK, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.

Career

1990
1988
Hawks
Hawks as Vivian Bancroft
1986
Lady Jane
Lady Jane as Mrs. Ellen
Paradise Postponed
Paradise Postponed as Lady Grace Fanner
1983
The Aerodrome
The Aerodrome as Eustasia
1982
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital as Dr. MacMillan
1981
For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only as Jacoba Brink
Play for Today
Play for Today as Alice Carlion
1979
1978
1975
Mr. Quilp
Mr. Quilp as Sally Brass
1972
1970
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar as Calpurnia
1968
1965
The Nanny
The Nanny as Aunt Pen
The Skull
The Skull as Jane Maitland
1960
1956
Lust for Life
Lust for Life as Willemien
The Anatomist
The Anatomist as Mary Belle
1954
Aunt Clara
Aunt Clara as Julie Mason
Hell Below Zero
Hell Below Zero as Gerda Petersen
1952
1951
The Long Dark Hall
The Long Dark Hall as 1st Murdered Girl