Yolande Turner, also known as Yolande Finch (12 December 1935 – 6 November 2003), was a British actress and screenwriter.
Born in
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the ...
as Yolande Eileen Turnbull, she was the second wife of actor
Peter Finch, by whom she had two children, Samantha and
Charles Peter.
She died on 6 November 2003 in London, aged 67, from undisclosed causes.
Her film career included roles in ''
Five Miles to Midnight
''Five Miles to Midnight'' (French: ''Le Couteau dans la plaie'', literally ''The Knife in the wound'') is a 1962 Franco-Italian international co-production drama film produced and directed by Anatole Litvak. It starred Sophia Loren and Anthony ...
'' (1962), ''
Girl with Green Eyes
''Girl with Green Eyes'' is a 1964 British film, which Edna O'Brien adapted from her novel ''The Lonely Girl''. It tells the story of a young, naive country girl's romance with a sophisticated older man. Directed by Desmond Davis, the film stars ...
'' (1964) and ''
Come Back Peter'' (1969). She also starred in Upstairs Downstairs (as Mrs Van Groeben), playing the part of a South African aristocrat.
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1935 births
2003 deaths
Actresses from London
British film actresses
British television actresses
South African expatriates in England
20th-century British actresses
20th-century English women
20th-century English people
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