
Jill Esmond
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Three weeks later, he proposed to her. In his autobiography Olivier later wrote that he...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Three weeks later, he proposed to her. In his autobiography Olivier later wrote that he...
Known For
Cast Credits
A Man Called Peter
as Mrs. Findlay
Night People
as Frau Schindler / Rachel Cameron
Private Information
as Mrs. Charlotte Carson
Escape
as Grace Winton
Bedelia
as Nurse Harris
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
as The Queen Mother
My Pal, Wolf
as Elizabeth Munn
Casanova Brown
as Dr. Zernerke
The White Cliffs of Dover
as Rosamund
Random Harvest
as Lydia
Journey for Margaret
as Susan Fleming
The Pied Piper
as Mrs. Cavanaugh
Eagle Squadron
as Phyllis
This Above All
as Nurse Emily Harvey
F.P.1
as Claire Lennartz
No Funny Business
as Anne Moore
Thirteen Women
as Jo Turner
Is My Face Red?
as Mildred Huntington
State's Attorney
as Lillian Ulrich
Ladies of the Jury
as Yvette Gordon
Once a Lady
as Faith Penwick
The Skin Game
as Jill Hillcrist
The Eternal Feminine
as Claire Lee
The Chinese Bungalow
as Jean Sing