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Jill Balcon Bio Details
Full name
Jill Angela Henriette Balcon
Also known as
Jill Day-Lewis
Gender
Female
Age
84
Date of birth
Birth place
Westminster, London, England, UK
Date of death:
18 Jul 2009
Place of death
Petersfield Community Hospital, Hampshire, England, UK
Cause of death
Brain Tumour
Occupations
Actress (1945 (ca.))
Education
Roedean School, Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (Finished 1941)
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London, England, United Kingdom
As the daughter of film making mogul Sir Michael Balcon, the wife of Poet Laureate Cecil Day-Lewis and mother of acclaimed actor Daniel Day-Lewis, Jill once said "It's very chastening to be a footnote in so many people's lives."
Jill's parents disowned her when she was named publicly as the co-respondent in Cecil's divorced from his wife. Jill maintained a relationship with her mother by secretly meeting her in Hyde Park.
Jill was a stage, film, TV and radio actress best known for her distinctive and beautiful voice.
Jill Balcon Siblings
British Actress Second Wife of Poet Laureate Cecil Day-Lewis
Jill Balcon Partner(s) Other Children
Jill Balcon Children
born 1931, age 87 (approx.)
step-child with Cecil Day-Lewis
Half Brother of Acclaimed Actor Daniel Day-Lewis
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Jill Balcon Family
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Jill Balcon's parents:
Jill Balcon's father was Michael Balcon Jill Balcon's mother was Lady Aileen Balcon MBE
Jill Balcon's children:
Jill Balcon's son is Daniel Day-Lewis Jill Balcon's daughter is Tamasin Day-Lewis Jill Balcon's step-son is Nicholas Day-Lewis Jill Balcon's step-son is Sean Day-Lewis
Jill Balcon's grandparents:
Jill Balcon's grandfather was Louis Balcon Jill Balcon's grandmother was Laura Balcon
Jill Balcon's grandchildren:
Jill Balcon's granddaughter is Miranda Shearer Jill Balcon's grandson is Gabriel-Kane Day-Lewis Jill Balcon's grandson is Ronan Day-Lewis Jill Balcon's grandson is Cashel Day-Lewis
Jill Balcon's in laws:
Jill Balcon's daughter in law is Rebecca Miller Jill Balcon's father in law was Frank Day-Lewis Jill Balcon's mother in law was Kathleen Day-Lewis
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