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Zelah Clarke

ActorBorn January 1, 1954 (71 years)
The British actress, best known for her role as Jane Eyre in the 1983 film adaptation of the same name. Before the start of her acting career, she studied ballet. Clarke played the first role in the film in 1972; later she starred mainly in television series, and also took part in theatrical productions. The greatest success for the actress came with a role in the television series "Jane Eyre", in which Zelah Clarke starred in the lead role with Timothy Dalton. This series is considered a classic film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Charlotte Bronte. For the role of Jane Eyre in 1985, Zelah Clarke was nominated for the CableACE Awards in the nomination for Film or TV Series Actress. After a while, Clarke married the executive producer of BBC, Francis Ashe, and gave birth to a daughter, Lamorna. After filming in Jane Air, she starred a little, deciding to devote herself completely to her family - her husband and daughter. Now Zelah Clarke is creating beads and working on the radio.

Known For

  • Jane Eyre (1983)
  • The Triple Echo
  • Dombey and Son

Filmography

2003
1990
Perfect Scoundrels (TV Series) · as Estate Agent
1990
The Chief (TV Series) · as Mrs. Kelly
1986
Casualty (TV Series) · as Ruth White
1986
Lady Jane · as Lady Anne Wharton
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Shop Assistant
1983
No Place Like Home (1983) (TV Series) · as Mrs. Pilkington
1983
Jane Eyre (1983) (TV Series) · as Jane Eyre
1983
Dombey and Son (TV Series) · as Susan Nipper
1980
Richard's Things · as Nurse
1978
The Lost Boys (TV Series) · as Wendy
1977
A Christmas Carol · as Martha Cratchit
1976
The Duchess of Duke Street (TV Series) · as Kath
1975
How Green Was My Valley (TV Series) · as Ceinwen Lloyd
1975
Poldark (TV Series) · as Woman In Coach
1975
Shadows (TV Series) · as Grizelda
1973
Playhouse (TV Series) · as Jane
1972
The Triple Echo · as First Girl
1972
Crown Court (TV Series) · as Nadia Phillips

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