Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isabel Jeans (16 September 1891 – 4 September 1985) was an English stage and film actress. She played a couple of major roles in two Alfred Hitchcock silent films, Downhill (1927) and Easy Virtue (1928), before playing a number of grande dames in Hollywood films, such as Hitchcock's Suspicion (1941) and Gigi (1958). In 1968 she played Lady Bracknell in Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket, which ran for nine months to packed houses. Other members of the cast were Pauline Collins, Daniel Massey, Helen Weir, Robert Eddison and Dame Flora Robson. Description above from the Wikipedia article Isabel Jeans, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 28
1970s
- 1972
Lord Peter Wimsey
Dowager Duchess · 5 episodes
1960s
- 1969
The Magic Christian
Dame Agnes Grand
- 1963
Heavens Above!
Lady Despard
- 1961
Victoria Regina
Mistress of the Robes
- 1960
A Breath of Scandal
Princess Eugénie
1950s
- 1958
- 1957
It Happened in Rome
Cynthia
1940s
- 1948
Elizabeth of Ladymead
Mother in 1903
- 1945
Great Day
Lady Mott
- 1942
Banana Ridge
Sue Long
- 1941
1930s
- 1939
Man About Town
Mme. Dubois
Good Girls Go to Paris
Caroline Brand
- 1938
Breakdowns of 1938
Paula (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hard to Get
Mrs. Henny Richards
Garden of the Moon
Mrs. Lornay
Youth Takes a Fling
Mrs. Merrivale
Secrets of an Actress
Miss Marian Plantagenet
Fools for Scandal
Lady Paula Malverton
- 1937
Tovarich
Fermonde Dupont
- 1935
The Crouching Beast
The Pellegrini
The Dictator
Von Eyben
1920s
- 1929
The Return of the Rat
Zélia de Chaumet Boucheron
- 1928
Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
Pauline Alexander
Easy Virtue
Larita Filton
- 1927
- 1926
The Triumph of the Rat
Zelie
- 1925
The Rat
Zelie de Chaumet
