Person

Yvonne Gilan

Actor 1931-10-12 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Yvonne Janette Gilan was a Scottish actress who is best known for her portrayal of Mme. Peignoir in Fawlty Towers (episode "The Wedding Party") and minor roles in both EastEnders and French Fields. She was married to the television director Michael Gill, and was the mother of the late journalist, Adrian, known as A. A. Gill.

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

1987 · Mrs. Lockwood

Chariots of Fire

Chariots of Fire

1981 · Mrs Liddell

Fawlty Towers

Fawlty Towers

1975 · Mrs. Peignoir

EastEnders

EastEnders

1985 · Mrs McCabe

Agatha

Agatha

1979 · Mrs. Braithwaite

The House of Eliott

The House of Eliott

1991 · Faith Bannister

Another Time, Another Place

Another Time, Another Place

1983 · Jess

French Fields

French Fields

1989 · Madame Nadal

Public Eye

Public Eye

1965 · Beryl

Shoestring

Shoestring

1979 · Rosemary Mortimer

Blood Hunt

Blood Hunt

1986 · Widow Macleay

Little Tom Thumb

Little Tom Thumb

1966 · Narrator

Faces of Jim

1961 · Judith Chalmers

Amy, Wonderful Amy

1974 · Lady