Jean Kent
Birthday
1921/06/29
Day of death
2013/11/30 (92 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Brixton, London, England, UK
Also know as
Joan Mildred Summerfield, Jean Carr, Joan Kent, Joan Summerfield, Peggy Summers, ジーン・ケント
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 i...Read more
Acting
(1958) Bonjour Tristesse
as Mrs. Helen Lombard
(1957) The Prince and the Showgirl
as Maisie Springfield
(1950) The Woman in Question
as Agnes / Madame Astra / Parrot (voice)
(1990) Missing Persons
as Phillida Meadowhite
(1944) Champagne Charlie
as Dolly Bellwood
(1952) The Big Frame
as Louise Parker
(1951) The Browning Version
as Millie Crocker-Harris
(1959) Please Turn Over
as Janet Halliday
(1955) Before I Wake
as Florence Haddon
(1948) Good-Time Girl
as Gwen Rawlings
(1958) Grip of the Strangler
as Cora Seth
(1944) Fanny by Gaslight
as Lucy Beckett
(1959) Web of Evidence
as Louise Burt
(1945) The Rake's Progress
as Jill Duncan
(1946) The Magic Bow
as Bianchi
(1960) Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons
as Julienne
(1948) Bond Street
as Ricki Merritt
(1946) Carnival
as Irene Dale
(1947) The Loves of Joanna Godden
as Ellen Godden
(1948) Sleeping Car to Trieste
as Valya
(1976) Shout at the Devil
as Mrs. Smythe
(1949) Trottie True
as Trottie True
(1946) Caravan
as Rosal
(1989) Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do
as Self
(1950) The Reluctant Widow
as Elinor Cheviot
(1945) The Wicked Lady
as Jackson's Doxy
(1943) Warn That Man
as Frances Lane
(1943) It's That Man Again
as Kitty
(1947) The Man Within
as Lucy
(1950) Her Favourite Husband
as Dorothy Pellegrini
(1944) Two Thousand Women
as Bridie Johnson
(1944) Bees in Paradise
as Jani
(1945) Waterloo Road
as Toni
(1988) The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Self (archive footage)
(1945) Madonna of the Seven Moons
as Vittoria
(1943) Miss London Ltd.
as The Encyclopedia Girl
(1944) Soldier, Sailor
as Cigarette Girl
(1974) K is for Killing
as Mrs. Garrick
(1986) Lovejoy
as Madelene Gilbert
(1959) No Hiding Place
as ---
(1965) United!
as ---
(1961) Sir Francis Drake
as Queen Elizabeth I
(1973) Thriller
as Mrs. Garrick
(1996) Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
as Phillida Meadowhite
(1965) Public Eye
as Mrs Podmore
(1986) Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
as ---
(1970) Up Pompeii!
as Aphrodite