Jean Simmons
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Summary
Jean Simmons was born on January 31, 1929[1], in London[2]. She died on January 22, 2010[3], in Santa Monica[4]. She worked as a film actor[5], child actor[6], dancer[7], television actor[8], and stage actor[9]. She ranks in the top 0.35% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,023 views/month, #3,504 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Highgate Cemetery[11]
- Father: Charles Simmons[12]
- Spouse: Stewart Granger[13], Richard Brooks[14]
- Child: Tracy Granger[15]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[16], United States[17]
- Native language: British English[18]
- Ethnic group: British Americans[19]
- Occupation: actor[20]
- Educated at: Aida Foster Theatre School[21]
- Award received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], National Board of Review Award for Best Actress[23], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[24], Targa d'Oro[25], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[26], Volpi Cup for Best Actress[27]
- Sex or gender: female[28]
- Commons category: Jean Simmons[29]
- Cause of death: lung cancer[30]
- Residence: Crouch End[31], Santa Monica[32], London[33]
- Family name: Simmons (surname)[34]
- Given name: Jean[35], Merilyn[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jean Simmons[37]
- Commons gallery: Jean Simmons[38]
- Work location: United States[39], United Kingdom[40]
- Manner of death: natural causes[41]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[42], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[43], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[44], Academy Award for Best Actress[45], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[46], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series[47], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[48], Volpi Cup for Best Actress[49]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[50]
Why It Matters
Jean Simmons has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Jean Simmons born?
Jean Simmons's place of birth was London[2].
Where did Jean Simmons die?
Jean Simmons died in Santa Monica[4].
Who were Jean Simmons's parents?
Jean Simmons's father was Charles Simmons[12].
Who was Jean Simmons married to?
Jean Simmons's spouses include Stewart Granger[13] and Richard Brooks[14].
What did Jean Simmons do for work?
Jean Simmons worked as a film actor[5], child actor[6], dancer[7], television actor[8], and stage actor[9].
Where did Jean Simmons go to school?
Jean Simmons was educated at Aida Foster Theatre School[21].
What awards did Jean Simmons receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], National Board of Review Award for Best Actress[23], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[24], and Targa d'Oro[25].