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Yvonne Gilan

Yvonne Janette Gilan was a Scottish actress who is best known for her portrayal of Mme. Peignoir in Fawlty Towers (episode "The Wedding Party") and minor roles in both EastEnders and French Fields. She was married to the television director Michael Gill, and was the mother of the late journalist, Adrian, known as A. A. Gill.


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Born:
Oct 12, 1931 In Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
12
First Appeared:
In the series Public Eye 1965-01-23
Latest Project:
Series The House of Eliott 1991-08-31
Known For
Poster of Blood Hunt
Poster of EastEnders
Poster of Amy, Wonderful Amy
Poster of Little Tom Thumb
Filmography
Series The House of Eliott Faith Bannister 1991-08-31
Series French Fields Old Woman 1989-09-05
Movie Empire of the Sun Mrs. Lockwood 1987-12-09
Movie Blood Hunt Widow Macleay 1986-03-16
Series EastEnders Mrs McCabe 1985-02-19
Movie Another Time, Another Place Jess 1983-05-13
Movie Chariots of Fire Mrs Liddell 1981-05-15
Movie Agatha Mrs. Braithwaite 1979-02-09
Series Fawlty Towers Mrs. Peignoir 1975-09-19
Movie Amy, Wonderful Amy Lady 1974-05-22
Movie Little Tom Thumb Narrator 1966-01-01
Series Public Eye Beryl 1965-01-23