Jill Balcon

Jill Angela Henriette Balcon (3 January 1925  18 July 2009) was a British actress. She was known for her work in film, television, radio and on stage. She made her film debut in Nicholas Nickleby (1947). She was the second wife of poet Cecil Day-Lewis; the couple had two children: Tamasin Day-Lewis became a food critic and TV chef and Daniel Day-Lewis is an actor.

Jill Balcon
Photographed by Mark Gerson, 1961
Born(1925-01-03)3 January 1925
Westminster, London, England
Died18 July 2009(2009-07-18) (aged 84)
London, England
Alma materRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama
OccupationActress
Years active1946–1999
Spouse
(m. 1951; died 1972)
ChildrenTamasin Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
Parents
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