Jill Esmond
Biography
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 was smitten with Esmond, and that her cool indifference to him did nothing but further his ardour. W...
Also Known As
Jill Esmond-Moore, Jill Esmond Moore
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Jill Esmond's Movies
Random Harvest
17 Dec 1942
The Skin Game
26 Feb 1931
Thirteen Women
16 Sept 1932
Night People
11 Mar 1954
Casanova Brown
23 Aug 1944
The White Cliffs of Dover
11 May 1944
This Above All
12 May 1942
Journey for Margaret
17 Dec 1942
Escape
01 Mar 1948
A Man Called Peter
31 Mar 1955
The Pied Piper
21 Aug 1942
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
21 Feb 1946
F.P.1
02 Apr 1933
Bedelia
08 Jul 1946
Ladies of the Jury
02 Feb 1932
State's Attorney
20 May 1932
Is My Face Red?
17 Jun 1932
Private Information
26 Mar 1952
Once a Lady
07 Nov 1931
My Pal, Wolf
25 Sept 1944