
Jean Simmons
Arriving in Hollywood in 1950 to launch her American film career, Jean Simmons (1929-2010) had already appeared in 18 British films and was best known for her portrayal of Ophelia in Laurence Olivier''s Hamlet. She soon became a favorite female face working with some of filmmaking''s greats and acted opposite many Hollywood A-listers. Two of her most popular films--Guys and Dolls (1955) and Spa...
Arriving in Hollywood in 1950 to launch her American film career, Jean Simmons (1929-2010) had already appeared in 18 British films and was best known for her portrayal of Ophelia in Laurence Olivier''s Hamlet. She soon became a favorite female face working with some of filmmaking''s greats and acted opposite many Hollywood A-listers. Two of her most popular films--Guys and Dolls (1955) and Spa...