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'Guys and Dolls' actress Jean Simmons dies
British actress Jean Simmons, pictured in this 1956 photo, has died. Photograph by: File photo, AFP/Getty Images WASHINGTON a ' British actress Jean Simmons, who starred opposite Laurence Olivier in Hamlet during a career spanning 60 years, has died in California, Los Angeles Times reported on Saturday.
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A POPULAR Hollywood actress who once lived in North Somerset has died. Golden Globe and Emmy award winner Jean Simmons died on January 22 after a battle with cancer.
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A Hollywood legend who loved visiting South Devon
HOLLYWOOD legend Jean Simmons, who had family connections in South Devon, has died aged 80.
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Actress Jean Simmons dies in California
British actress Jean Simmons, who starred opposite Laurence Olivier in Hamlet during a career spanning 60 years, has died in California, Los Angeles Times reported on Saturday.
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British actress Jean Simmons, who starred in historical epics and costume dramas but perhaps made her biggest splash as a Salvation Army member in the musical "Guys and Dolls," died Friday, Jan.
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The Grapevinea "Lionel Richie and Quincey Jones, Jean Simmons, Bo Bice, and Oscar Nominations
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Actress Jean Simmons. She was born in London and starred in her first film aged 14.
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W Stephen Gilbert writes: Not being so much of a theatregoer, David Thomson omits one of Jean Simmons 's most significant performances in his typically shrewd obituary .
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Jean Simmons: I have had a lovely life
HOME > FEATURES > EXPRESS YOURSELF > Jean Simmons: I have had a lovely life Jean's luminous beauty made her a Hollywood star SHE was one of the great treasures of British cinema, a screen goddess who melted hearts for more than 60 years.
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Iconic film star's love for Norfolk
Jean Simmons outside her Santa Monica home in 2007 with Michael Armstrong, chairman of the Regal Experience group based at Wymondham.
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So much in love with movies, it's Awesome! << 'Repo Men' Newest Posters We lost Jean Simmons this weekend and a lot has been posted about her.A Therefore, I will not go into detail about her life.
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Barry Norman: Jean Simmons - a beauty who said no to Howard Hughes...
Jean Simmons: British actress who has died from lung cancer aged 80 was bought up by Howard Hughes 'like a piece of meat' at the age of 22 Jean Simmons was a movie star, no doubt about that.
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This version of Hamlet remains definitive, perhaps rivaled only by the longer version produced by Kenneth Branagh decades later.
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Tributes pour in for 'Guys and Dolls' star Jean Simmons
Hollywood contemporaries have paid tribute to veteran actress Jean Simmons, who has died, aged 80, from lung cancer.
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In memorium: Jean Simmons at her Santa Monica home in 1980. AP photo. In Memorium: Jean Simmons.
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Jean Simmons, an ethereal star
Published: Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 10:57 p.m. Jean Simmons, 80, the English actress who made the covers of Time and Life magazines by the time she was 20 and became a major midcentury star alongside strong leading men like Laurence Olivier, Richard Burton and Marlon Brando, often playing ...
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