In 1946, a teenaged British actress by the name of Jean Simmons played the beautiful Estella Havisham in the film adaptation of Charles Dickens` novel ”Great Expectations.” Now, more than four ...

Jean Simmons, a radiant British ... in a well-reviewed Disney Channel version of “Great Expectations” as the miserable recluse Miss Havisham; and as the mother, Fiona “Fee” Cleary, ...

Jean Simmons, whose ethereal ... She also appeared in numerous TV movies and miniseries, including a 1991 version of "Great Expectations," in which she played Miss Havisham this time.

Legendary film actress Jean Simmons says she enjoyed the new experience of dubbing her voice for the animated movie, "Howl's Moving Castle." But to do a character, a cartoon character, was very ...

Jean Simmons, the English actress ... And after seeing “Great Expectations,” Olivier chose Simmons to play Ophelia to his title character in “Hamlet” (1948). At the time, however, ...

Actress Jean Simmons, star of 'Guys and Dolls,' 'Thorn Birds,' dies at age 80. Updated: ... including a 1991 version of "Great Expectations," in which she played Miss Havisham this time.

Jean Simmons, the lovely, ethereal film star who played Ophelia to Laurence Olivier's Hamlet, ... companion to the reclusive Miss Havisham in 1946’s “Great Expectations.” ...

Veteran actress Jean Simmons, 73, is being made an OBE. A child star of the early 1940s, she starred in Great Expectations, Black Narcissus, and Guys and Dolls. BBC News Online looks back at her ...

It’s how best to escape the looming shadow that continues to be cast by David Lean’s exemplary 1946 film, starring John Mills as Pip and Jean Simmons as the young Estella.

Jean Simmons, the English actress ... She was Estella, the mocking girl who was raised to break men’s hearts, in David Lean’s “Great Expectations” (1946).

- Jean Simmons, the lovely, ... She also appeared in numerous TV movies and miniseries, including a 1991 version of "Great Expectations," in which she played Miss Havisham this time.