Jane Merrow
English actress with roles in 'The Forsyte Saga'
Born
August 26th, 1941
83 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
England
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Born in 1941, this English actress gained prominence through various television and film roles. Notable work includes performances in 'The Forsyte Saga' and 'The Prisoner'. Also contributed as a producer and screenwriter, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'The Forsyte Saga'
Starred in 'The Prisoner'
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