Jill Balcon
Jill Balcon | |
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Photographed by Mark Gerson, 1961 | |
| Born | 3 January 1925 London, England |
| Died | 18 July 2009 (aged 84) Petersfield, England |
| Alma mater | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1946–1999 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Tamasin Day-Lewis Daniel Day-Lewis |
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Jill Angela Henriette Balcon (3 January 1925 – 18 July 2009) was a British actress. She was known for her work in film, television, radio and on stage. She made her film debut in Nicholas Nickleby (1947). She was the second wife of poet Cecil Day-Lewis; the couple had two children: Tamasin Day-Lewis became a food critic and TV chef and Daniel Day-Lewis is an actor.