
Isabel Jeans
Known for: Acting
Born: September 15, 1891
Died: September 4, 1985
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isabel Jeans (16 September 1891 – 4 September 1985) was an English stage and film actress. She played a couple of major roles in two Alfred Hitchcock silent films, Downhill (1927) and Easy Virtue (1928), before playing a number of grande dames in Hollywood films, such as Hitchcock's Suspicion (1941) and Gigi (1958). In 1968 she played Lady Bracknell in Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket, which ran for nine months to…
Known for

Easy Virtue
1928
Rolling in Money
1934
Windsor Castle
1926

The Triumph of the Rat
1926

The Return of the Rat
1929

The Magic Christian
1969

Elizabeth of Ladymead
1948

Heavens Above!
1963

The Rat
1925

Banana Ridge
1942
Sally Bishop
1932

Great Day
1945

The Crouching Beast
1935

A Breath of Scandal
1960

Secrets of an Actress
1938

Fools for Scandal
1938

Youth Takes a Fling
1938

Suspicion
1941

Tovarich
1937

Man About Town
1939

Garden of the Moon
1938

Good Girls Go to Paris
1939

The Dictator
1935

Gigi
1958

Hard to Get
1938

It Happened in Rome
1957

Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
1928

Downhill
1927

Victoria Regina
1961

Breakdowns of 1938
1938

Lord Peter Wimsey
1972