About

Known credits:
9
Birthday:
1954-01-01
Place of birth:
United Kingdom
Website:
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Zelah Clarke

Overview

The British actress, best known for her role as Jane Eyre in the 1983 film adaptation of the same name. Before the start of her acting career, she studied ballet. Clarke played the first role in the film in 1972; later she starred mainly in television series, and also took part in theatrical productions. The greatest success for the actress came with a role in the television series "Jane Eyre", in which Zelah Clarke starred in the lead role with Timothy Dalton. This series is considered a classic film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Charlotte Bronte. For the role of Jane Eyre in 1985, Zelah Clarke was nominated for the CableACE Awards in the nomination for Film or TV Series Actress. After a while, Clarke married the executive producer of BBC, Francis Ashe, and gave birth to a daughter, Lamorna. After filming in Jane Air, she starred a little, deciding to devote herself completely to her family - her husband and daughter. Now Zelah Clarke is creating beads and working on the radio.

Known for

Acting

1983 Jane Eyre Actor Jane Eyre 69
Fair
1983 Dombey and Son Actor Susan Nipper 69
Fair
1981 Sky Lark Actor Jane N/A
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1980 Richard's Things Actor Nurse 58
Average
1978 The Lost Boys Actor Wendy 59
Average
1978 Glenys Actor Glenys N/A
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1977 A Christmas Carol Actor Martha Cratchit 59
Average
1975 How Green Was My Valley Actor Ceinwen Lloyd 69
Fair
1972 The Triple Echo Actor First Girl 59
Average