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Jill Esmond Moore (26 January 1908 – 28 July 1990) was an English stage and screen actress. Early life. Esmond was born in London, the daughter of stage actors Henry V. Esmond and Eva Moore. [1] . Dramatist W.S. Gilbert and actress Maxine Elliott were her godparents. [2] . One of her maternal aunts was Decima Moore. [citation needed]
Mini Bio. Jill Esmond was born on January 26, 1908 in London, England, UK. She was 23-years-old when she first came to prominence when she first appeared in The Skin Game (1931) in 1931. Once Jill got in the groove, she kept up a steady pace. Three more films followed in 1931 and five more came her way the following year.
- January 26, 1908
- July 28, 1990
Aug 1, 1990 · TIMES STAFF WRITER. Jill Esmond, the comely film and stage actress of the 1930s and ‘40s whose divorce from Sir Laurence Olivier made possible his marriage to Vivien Leigh, has died. Her family...
Dec 16, 2014 · Yet, among the welter of footnotes in this unappealing ‘life’, one sentence has stayed in my memory: the recollection of one of his secretaries, an exiled Russian princess, who described Jill Esmond, the first Mrs Olivier, as ‘one of the very rare unequivocally nice people [she] had ever met’.
- Brian Mcfarlane
Actress. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:19. A Man Called Peter (1955) 1 Video. 29 Photos. Jill Esmond was born on January 26, 1908 in London, England, UK. She was 23-years-old when she first came to prominence when she first appeared in The Skin Game (1931) in 1931. Once Jill got in the groove, she kept up a steady pace.
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Jill Esmond (26 January 1908 – 28 July 1990) was an English actress and first wife of Sir Laurence Olivier. In 1928 Esmond (billed as Jill Esmond Moore) appeared in the production of Bird in the Hand, where she met fellow cast member Laurence Olivier for the first time.
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British actress. Learn about this topic in these articles: marriage to Olivier. In Laurence Olivier. …married three times, to actresses Jill Esmond, Vivien Leigh, and Joan Plowright. Knighted in 1947, he became the first actor to receive a peerage in 1970, allowing him to sit in the House of Lords.
