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English actress
Gender:
Female
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Birth:
22 January 1935
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Spouse(s):
Terence Alexander
Gerald Harper
The details
Biography
Introduction
Jane M. Downs (22 January 1935 – 20 May 2015) was an English actress.
Biography
Jane Downs was born 22 January 1935 in Bromley, Kent, England. Downs started her career in the theatre. She died in May 2015 at the age of 80.
| Film and Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 1958 | A Night to Remember | Mrs Sylvia Lightoller | |
| 1960 | Emergency – Ward 10 | Audrey Blake / Audrey Dawson | |
| 1961 | Sword of Freedom | Violetta | TV episode "Violetta" |
| 1965 | Darling | Julie | |
| 1990 | Jeeves and Wooster | Lady Delia Glossop | "Jeeves Takes Charge", "Pearls Mean Tears", "Kidnapped!" |
| 1991 | Bergerac | Petra Crowe-Smith | "All For Love" |
| 1993 | Heartbeat | Edna Plummer | "Missing" |
| Mask of the Phantasm | Additional Voices | Voice | |
| 1996 | Pie in the Sky | Traffic Reporter | |
| 2003 | Midsomer Murders | Dixie Goff | "A Talent for Life", (final television appearance) |
| Theatre | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Production | Role | Notes |
| 1962 | Boeing-Boeing | Judith | Apollo Theatre in London, with Patrick Cargill, David Tomlinson, Andree Melly, Carole Shelley and Carmel McSharry |
| 1982 | Way Upstream | Mrs Hatfield | Lyttelton Theatre |