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Portrait of Jill Bennett

Acting

Jill Bennett

Career

Active from 1953 to 1990, busiest in 1954 and 1968 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Nanny
The Nanny
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jill Bennett Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.0, average 3.0
  • Wholesome
    1.5, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slow Burn 3
  • British Cinema 3
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Psychological Horror 2
  • Grotesque Imagery 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Melancholy Tone 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title · average score 57
The Sheltering Sky
The Sheltering Sky (1990)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mrs. Lyle

1980s

10 titles · average score 62
Hawks
Hawks (1988)
GoodWatch score 69

as Vivian Bancroft

Paradise Postponed
Paradise Postponed (1986)

as Lady Grace Fanner

Paradise Postponed
Paradise Postponed (1986)

TV show · as Lady Grace Fanner

Worlds Beyond
Worlds Beyond (1986)

TV show · as Elizabeth Barrington

Time for Murder
Time for Murder (1985)

TV show · as Sonia Barrington

Poor Little Rich Girls
Poor Little Rich Girls (1984)

TV show · as Daisy Troop

The Aerodrome
The Aerodrome (1983)

as Eustasia

Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital (1982)
GoodWatch score 54

as Dr. MacMillan

For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
GoodWatch score 63

as Jacoba Brink

Country
Country (1981)

as Alice Carlion

1970s

10 titles · average score 49
The Old Crowd
The Old Crowd (1979)

as Stella

Orient Express
Orient Express (1979)

TV show · as Jane Belloc

Full Circle
Full Circle (1978)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lily Lofting

Almost a Vision
Almost a Vision (1976)

as Isobel

Murder
Murder (1976)

TV show · as Lola

The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop (1975)

as Sally Brass

Intent to Murder
Intent to Murder (1974)

as Janet Preston

I Want What I Want
I Want What I Want (1972)
GoodWatch score 51

as Margaret

Speaking of Murder
Speaking of Murder (1971)

as Annabelle Logan

Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar (1970)
GoodWatch score 46

as Calpurnia

1960s

17 titles · average score 67
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

TV show · as Annie

The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mrs. Fanny Duberly

The Parachute
The Parachute (1968)

as Anna

Inadmissible Evidence
Inadmissible Evidence (1968)

as Liz Eaves

ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67 (1966)

TV show · as Frida Holmeier

The Nanny
The Nanny (1965)
GoodWatch score 79

as Aunt Pen

The Skull
The Skull (1965)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jane Maitland

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Anna

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

TV show · as Mary Hass

A Choice of Coward: Design for Living
A Choice of Coward: Design for Living (1964)

as Gilda

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1964)

as Helena

The Criminal
The Criminal (1960)
GoodWatch score 74

as Maggie

1950s

10 titles · average score 66
The Anatomist
The Anatomist (1956)

as Mary Belle

Lust for Life
Lust for Life (1956)
GoodWatch score 72

as Willemien

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Lily / Isa

The Extra Day
The Extra Day (1956)
GoodWatch score 63

as Susan

Aunt Clara
Aunt Clara (1954)
GoodWatch score 57

as Julie Mason

Hell Below Zero
Hell Below Zero (1954)
GoodWatch score 64

as Gerda Petersen

Corsican Holiday
Corsican Holiday (1954)

as The Girl (voice)

The Pleasure Garden
The Pleasure Garden (1953)
GoodWatch score 63

as Miss Kellerman

Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge (1952)
GoodWatch score 74

as Sarah

The Long Dark Hall
The Long Dark Hall (1951)
GoodWatch score 65

as 1st Murdered Girl