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Jennifer Jayne(1931-2006)

  • Actress
  • Writer
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Jennifer Jayne in The Liquidator (1965)
Norman wants to be a policeman like his father was, but he fails the height test (amongst others). One day he gets out his father's old uniform and "walks the beat". This leads to a level of chaos that only Norman could cause.
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On the Beat (1962)
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Jennifer Jayne was born on 14 November 1931 in Yorkshire, England, UK. She was an actress and writer, known for The Crawling Eye (1958), Danger Man (1960) and They Came from Beyond Space (1967). She was married to Peter Mullins. She died on 23 April 2006 in London, England, UK.
BornNovember 14, 1931
DiedApril 23, 2006(74)
BornNovember 14, 1931
DiedApril 23, 2006(74)
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Known for

Jennifer Jayne, Janet Munro, Laurence Payne, and Forrest Tucker in The Crawling Eye (1958)
The Crawling Eye
5.3
  • Sarah Pilgrim
  • 1958
Patrick McGoohan in Danger Man (1960)
Danger Man
7.9
TV Series
  • Rosa
They Came from Beyond Space (1967)
They Came from Beyond Space
4.6
  • Lee Mason
  • 1967
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers (1967)
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
7.6
TV Series
  • Madeleine

Credits

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Actress

  • The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
    The Doctor and the Devils
    6.2
    • Barmaid
    • 1985
  • Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Susan George, and Anthony Dawson in The Jigsaw Man (1983)
    The Jigsaw Man
    5.1
    • Nurse
    • 1983
  • Richard Burton in The Medusa Touch (1978)
    The Medusa Touch
    6.9
    • Mrs. Morlar - John's Mother
    • 1978
  • Reginald Barratt, Richard Beckinsale, Freddie Fletcher, Bernard Hepton, Arthur Lowe, Brian Miller, Ron Moody, Jack Rosenthal, Liz Smith, and Paula Wilcox in ITV Playhouse (1967)
    ITV Playhouse
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Rhoda
    • Laura
    • 1969–1972
  • The Doctors (1969)
    The Doctors
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Alison Turner
    • 1971
  • Brett (1971)
    Brett
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Lowry
    • 1971
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Blake
    • 1970
  • George Baker and Siân Phillips in The Sex Game (1968)
    The Sex Game
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Sheila
    • 1968
  • Hylda Baker, Joe Gladwin, Madge Hindle, Jimmy Jewel, and Edward Malin in Nearest and Dearest (1968)
    Nearest and Dearest
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Penelope
    • 1968
  • Detective (1964)
    Detective
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Delilah Bryce
    • Clare Massinger
    • 1964–1968
  • Man in a Suitcase (1967)
    Man in a Suitcase
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Joy Howells
    • 1968
  • The Further Adventures of the Musketeers (1967)
    The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Madeleine
    • 1967
  • They Came from Beyond Space (1967)
    They Came from Beyond Space
    4.6
    • Lee Mason
    • 1967
  • Mr. Rose (1967)
    Mr. Rose
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Phoebe Partridge
    • 1967
  • The Wednesday Play (1964)
    The Wednesday Play
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Natalie
    • 1967

Writer

  • Tales That Witness Madness (1973)
    Tales That Witness Madness
    5.6
    • original screenplay (as Jay Fairbank)
    • 1973
  • Son of Dracula (1973)
    Son of Dracula
    4.2
    • screenplay (as Jay Fairbank)
    • 1973

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Jay Fairbank
  • Height
    • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
  • Born
    • November 14, 1931
    • Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 23, 2006
    • London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Peter Mullins1958 - April 23, 2006 (her death)
  • Other works
    Played Liz in the original cast of Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall's stage play "Billy Liar" at the Cambridge Theatre, London.
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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  • Trivia
    Auburn-haired British starlet, from a theatrical family. At her peak in the mid- to late 1950's, subsequently leading lady in horror films for Hammer and Amicus. Towards the latter stages of her career wrote screenplays under the pseudonym Jay Fairbank.
  • Trademark
    Dark Hair, Full Lips

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