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Jean Harvey(1930-2013)

  • Actress
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Jean Harvey
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Jean Harvey was born on 20 April 1930 in Birmingham, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Jane Eyre (1983), Jane Eyre (1973) and A Man of our Times (1967). She was married to Michael David. She died on 14 November 2013 in Lewes, East Sussex, England, UK.
BornApril 20, 1930
DiedNovember 14, 2013(83)
BornApril 20, 1930
DiedNovember 14, 2013(83)
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Jane Eyre (1983)
Jane Eyre
8.0
TV Mini Series
  • Mrs. Fairfax
Sorcha Cusack and Michael Jayston in Jane Eyre (1973)
Jane Eyre
7.5
TV Mini Series
  • Mrs. Reed
George Cole and Isabel Dean in A Man of our Times (1967)
A Man of our Times
7.1
TV Series
  • Sally
Ben Travers' Farces
TV Series
  • Prudence Malone

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Actress

  • Patricia Routledge in Keeping Up Appearances (1990)
    Keeping Up Appearances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs Donaghue
    • 1995
  • Leslie Ash, Jill Gascoine, and Rosalyn Landor in C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)
    C.A.T.S. Eyes
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Lady Trensham
    • 1985
  • Ronnie Corbett in Sorry! (1981)
    Sorry!
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Aurelia
    • 1985
  • Tony Britton, Nigel Havers, and Dinah Sheridan in Don't Wait Up (1983)
    Don't Wait Up
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Marjorie McAllister
    • 1984
  • Jane Eyre (1983)
    Jane Eyre
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. Fairfax
    • 1983
  • Enn Reitel in The New Adventures of Lucky Jim (1982)
    The New Adventures of Lucky Jim
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Lady Davenport
    • 1982
  • Angela Down, Liza Goddard, and Susan Jameson in Take Three Women (1982)
    Take Three Women
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Edgecombe
    • 1982
  • Scarf Jack (1981)
    Scarf Jack
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Elizabeth
    • 1981
  • Patrick Stewart in Maybury (1981)
    Maybury
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Langston
    • 1981
  • The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Bunnion
    • 1979
  • Donal Donnelly and Liza Goddard in Yes, Honestly (1976)
    Yes, Honestly
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Browne
    • 1976
  • North & South (1975)
    North & South
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Aunt Shaw
    • 1975
  • Don Henderson, Diane Keen, Peter Sallis, and Don Warrington in Crown Court (1972)
    Crown Court
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mary Venables
    • Peggy Hathaway
    • Mrs. Mary Vennings
    • 1972–1975
  • Richard Briers and Peter Jones in One-Upmanship (1974)
    One-Upmanship
    7.8
    TV Series
    • 1974
  • Sorcha Cusack and Michael Jayston in Jane Eyre (1973)
    Jane Eyre
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. Reed
    • 1973

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Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 20, 1930
    • Birmingham, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 14, 2013
    • Lewes, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Michael David1954 - 1964 (divorced, 2 children)
  • Other works
    (Summer 1953-Summer 1954) She acted in Agatha Christie's play, "The Mousetrap", at the Ambassador's Theatre in London, England with Richard Attenborough in the cast.

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    For 9 months she was the first editor on BBC's serial Compact.

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