Jean Kent
Acting Born Jun 29, 1921 Died Nov 30, 2013 Brixton, London, England, UK 52 credits
Biography
Jean Kent works in acting. Born June 29, 1921 in Brixton, London, England, UK. Died November 30, 2013. Archytele tracks 52 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Morten Brovn Jørgensen
3 shared titles
Charo Zapardiel
2 shared titles
Victor Maddern
2 shared titles
Harold Goodwin
2 shared titles
Ballard Berkeley
2 shared titles
David English
2 shared titles
Murray Melvin
2 shared titles
Vincent Winter
2 shared titles
Paz Vega
1 shared title
Tristán Ulloa
1 shared title
Career timeline
Missing Persons
Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do
After HenryThe Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
LovejoyFifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
Lytton's Diary
Tycoon
Shout at the Devil
K Is for Killing
Thriller
Up Pompeii!
ITV Playhouse
Public EyeUnited!
The Wednesday Play
Steptoe and Son
Sir Francis Drake
Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons
No Hiding PlaceWeb of EvidencePlease Turn Over
Bonjour TristesseGrip of the Strangler
The Prince and the Showgirl
Before I Wake
The Big Frame
The Browning Version
The Woman in QuestionHer Favourite HusbandThe Reluctant Widow
Trottie True
Good-Time GirlSleeping Car to TriesteBond Street
The Man WithinThe Loves of Joanna Godden
CaravanThe Magic BowCarnival
Madonna of the Seven MoonsThe Wicked LadyThe Rake's ProgressWaterloo Road
Fanny by GaslightBees in ParadiseSoldier, SailorTwo Thousand WomenChampagne Charlie
It's That Man AgainWarn That ManMiss London Ltd.
Full Filmography
52 titles- Missing Persons (1990) as Phillida Meadowhite
- Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do (1989) as Self
- After Henry (1988) as Mrs Judd-Skeffington
- The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) as Self (archive footage)
- Lovejoy (1986) as Madelene Gilbert
- Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures (1986)
- Lytton's Diary (1985) as Margot Shelley
- Tycoon (1978) as Mary Clark
- Shout at the Devil (1976) as Mrs. Smythe
- K Is for Killing (1974) as Mrs. Garrick
- Thriller (1973) as Mrs. Garrick
- Up Pompeii! (1969) as Aphrodite
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Beatrice
- Public Eye (1965) as Mrs Podmore
- United! (1965) as Margie Stringer
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Mrs. Da Tanka
- Steptoe and Son (1962) as Daphne Goodlace
- Sir Francis Drake (1961) as Queen Elizabeth I
- Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons (1960) as Julienne
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- Web of Evidence (1959) as Louise Burt
- Please Turn Over (1959) as Janet Halliday
- Bonjour Tristesse (1958) as Mrs. Helen Lombard
- Grip of the Strangler (1958) as Cora Seth
- The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) as Maisie Springfield
- Before I Wake (1955) as Florence Haddon
- The Big Frame (1952) as Louise Parker
- The Browning Version (1951) as Millie Crocker-Harris
- The Woman in Question (1950) as Agnes / Madame Astra / Parrot (voice)
- Her Favourite Husband (1950) as Dorothy Pellegrini
- The Reluctant Widow (1950) as Elinor Cheviot
- Trottie True (1949) as Trottie True
- Good-Time Girl (1948) as Gwen Rawlings
- Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948) as Valya
- Bond Street (1948) as Ricki Merritt
- The Man Within (1947) as Lucy
- The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947) as Ellen Godden
- Caravan (1946) as Rosal
- The Magic Bow (1946) as Bianchi
- Carnival (1946) as Irene Dale
- Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945) as Vittoria
- The Wicked Lady (1945) as Jackson's Doxy
- The Rake's Progress (1945) as Jill Duncan
- Waterloo Road (1945) as Toni
- Fanny by Gaslight (1944) as Lucy Beckett
- Bees in Paradise (1944) as Jani
- Soldier, Sailor (1944) as Cigarette Girl
- Two Thousand Women (1944) as Bridie Johnson
- Champagne Charlie (1944) as Dolly Bellwood
- It's That Man Again (1943) as Kitty
- Warn That Man (1943) as Frances Lane
- Miss London Ltd. (1943) as The Encyclopedia Girl
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jean Kent best known for?
Jean Kent is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including After Henry (1988), The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988), Lovejoy (1986), Delirium: Photo of Gioia (1987).
When and where was Jean Kent born?
Jean Kent was born on June 29, 1921 in Brixton, London, England, UK. They passed away on November 30, 2013.
How many credits does Jean Kent have?
Jean Kent has accumulated over 52 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1943 to 1990.
What is Jean Kent's background in cinema and television?
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 wa...
Jean Kent by the numbers
52credits
38films
14TV series
1943–1990active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 67
- Public Eye (1965) as Mrs Podmore — aged about 44
- Steptoe and Son (1962) as Daphne Goodlace — aged about 41
- The Browning Version (1951) as Millie Crocker-Harris — aged about 30
- Lovejoy (1986) as Madelene Gilbert — aged about 65
- Lytton's Diary (1985) as Margot Shelley — aged about 64
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