Maureen Connell (born 2 August 1931) is a British actress.

Personal life

On 20 July 1956, Connell married British film director, writer and producer

John Guillermin Yvon Jean Guillermin (11 November 192527 September 2015), known as John Guillermin, was an English film director, writer and producer. Working both in the United Kingdom and the United States, he was most active in big-budget, action-adventure f ...

. They resided in the Los Angeles area beginning 1968. They had two children, Michelle and Michael-John, the latter of whom died in 1984 in a car accident in

Truckee, California Truckee is an List of municipalities in California, incorporated town in Nevada County, California, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 16,180, reflecting an increase of 2,316 from the 13,864 counted in the 2 ...

Selected filmography

* ''

Golden Ivory ''Golden Ivory'' is a 1954 British adventure film shot in Kenya. It was directed by George P. Breakston and starred Robert Urquhart, John Bentley and Susan Stephen. The film was shot in Eastmancolor with prints by Technicolor. Released ...

'' (1954) * '' Port Afrique'' (1956) * ''

You Can't Escape ''You Can't Escape'' is a 1956 British second feature ('B') drama film directed by Wilfred Eades and starring Noelle Middleton, Guy Rolfe and Robert Urquhart. It was written by Robert Hall and Doreen Montgomery based on the 1938 novel ''She Di ...

'' (1957) * ''

The Rising of the Moon "The Rising of the Moon" is an Irish ballad recounting a battle between the Society of United Irishmen, United Irishmen, led by Wolfe Tone, against British forces during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Description The ballad's singer is told th ...

'' (1957) * ''

Lucky Jim ''Lucky Jim'' is a novel by Kingsley Amis, first published in 1954 by Victor Gollancz Ltd, Victor Gollancz. It was Amis's first novel and won the 1955 Somerset Maugham Award for fiction. The novel follows the academic and romantic tribulations ...

'' (1957) * '' Town on Trial'' (1957) * '' Kill Her Gently'' (1957) * '' The Abominable Snowman'' (1957) * '' Stormy Crossing'' (1958) * '' The Man Upstairs'' (1958) * '' Next to No Time'' (1958) * '' The Crowning Touch'' (1959) * '' Never Let Go'' (1960) * '' Danger by My Side'' (1962) * '' Skyjacked'' (1972)

Television

ITV Television Playhouse ''ITV Television Playhouse'', often simplified to ''Television Playhouse'', is a British anthology television series produced by and airing on the ITV television network from 1955 through 1963. The series premiered with the teleplay ''Midlevel' ...

(1955) *

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel ''The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel'' is a 1955–1956 British television series based on the 1905 novel ''The Scarlet Pimpernel'' by Baroness Orczy, Baroness Emmuska Orczy. The series was created by writer Michael Hogan (screenwriter), M ...

(1956) (Episode 4: 'A Tale of Two Pigtails') * '' Espionage (TV series)'' ('Snow on Mount Kama', episode) (1964) (as Eva Marston) * ''

Danger Man ''Danger Man'' (retitled ''Secret Agent'' in the United States for the revived series, and ''Destination Danger'' and ''John Drake'' in other overseas markets) is a British television series that was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again ...

'' TV series ('Yesterday's Enemies', Series 2 Episode 1) Jo Dutton (1964)

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* 1931 births Living people Actresses from Nairobi British film actresses British television actresses Emigrants from the British Empire to the United States 20th-century British actresses {{UK-film-actor-stub