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Born:
1927-11-26

Birthplace:
Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK

Credits:
17 Total Roles

Jane Wenham

Acting

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Biography

Ann Jane Wenham Figgins (26 November 1927 – 15 November 2018), known professionally as Jane Wenham, was an English actress born in Southampton, Hampshire.

Jane Wenham made her film debut in the adaptation of J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls in 1954. From 1957 to 1961 she was married to the actor Albert Finney, with whom she had a son, Simon, who is a cameraman. She died on 15th November, 2018.

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2010 Downton Abbey TV Mrs. Bates
1991 The Darling Buds of May TV Aunt Bridget
1981 Bergerac TV Edith Furneaux
1979 Testament of Youth TV Mrs Brittain
1979 The Winkler MOVIE Nelma
1978 Enemy at the Door TV Louise Gardner
1977 Why Here? MOVIE Mrs. Lomax
1976 Porridge: The Desperate Hours MOVIE Mrs. Jamieson
1964 Theatre 625 TV Mathilde
1963 Sergeant Cork TV Ivy Strong

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