Acting
Jane Gurnett
Born March 12, 1957 · Dorset, England (age 69)
Jane Gurnett is best known for her roles in films such as Drowning By Numbers, Liam and Melancholia and British TV drama series such as Casualty (from 1994 to 1996), Dangerfield (1998–1999) and the second incarnation of Crossroads (2001–2003). Her former partner is former Coronation Street actor Ray Fearon, they have one daughter together. Gurnett has been teaching drama at Warwick School sin…
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Drowning by Numbers · 1988Drowning by Numbers
★ 7.01988
MovieComedyCrime
Cissie Colpitts drowns her cheating husband and, in the ensuing cover-up, enlists the help of lonely coroner Henry Madgett, an old friend with a longstanding weakness for her charms. But when Cissie's daughter and granddaughter—both also named Cissie Colpitts—decide to resort to the same methods for solving conflicts with their own frustrating husbands, the women and their repeated appeals for help begin to wear on Madgett's conscience.
The Other Boleyn Girl · 2003The Other Boleyn Girl
★ 7.12003
MovieTV MovieDrama
Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes mistress to England's king, Henry VIII, before being ousted by her younger sister, Anne. Mary leaves the Court to marry a commoner, but returns when Anne embarks on a reckless policy to save herself from ruin.
Melancholia · 1989Melancholia
★ 6.01989
MovieDrama
Art critic Keller, a German ex-pat living in London, is confronted by his radical 1960s past when he's asked to assassinate a Chilean murderer who is on a visit to London.
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid · 1987Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
★ 5.71987
MovieDramaComedy
Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when Sammy's father, Rafi, who is a former Indian government minister, comes to London for a visit. Sammy, Rosie, and Rafi try to find meaning through their lives and loves.
Lorna Doone · 1990Lorna Doone
★ 6.21990
MovieDramaTV Movie
A feisty 17th-century Scotswoman falls in love with a despised landowner, to the dismay of her father.
Liam · 2001Liam
★ 6.32001
MovieDrama
A morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. When a shipyard closes, Liam and Teresa's dad loses his job. Liam, who's about 8, making his first Holy Communion, gets a regular dose of fire and brimstone at church. Teresa, about 13, has a job as a maid to the Jewish family that owns the closed shipyard. The lady of that house is having an affair, and Teresa becomes an accomplice. Liam stutters terribly, especially when troubled. Dad comes under the sway of the Fascists, who blame cheap Irish labor and Jewish owners. A Molotov cocktail brings things to a head.
Bloody Kids · 1980Bloody Kids
★ 6.51980
MovieDramaTV Movie
Two boys pull a Saturday night prank on the police in a seaside British town.
Days at the Beach · 1981Days at the Beach
1981
MovieTV Movie
In 1920 a trio of British soldiers have to guard an exploded mine washes up on a beach. Part of the BBC2 Playhouse strand.
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Bloody Kids · 1980Bloody Kids
★ 6.51980
MovieDramaTV Movie
Two boys pull a Saturday night prank on the police in a seaside British town.
Girl at Police Station (uncredited)

















