4.2
EastEnders
1985· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
October 12, 1931(86)
Day of Death
June 14, 2018
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
Yvonne Janette Gilan
Yvonne Gilan
Acting
Biography
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
7.8
Public Eye
1965· TV Series
8.3
Fawlty Towers
1975· TV Series
6.8
Shoestring
1979· TV Series
6.4
The House of Eliott
1991· TV Series
7.5
6.8
Chariots of Fire
1981
6.1
Agatha
1979
4.3
Blood Hunt
1986
Little Tom Thumb
1966
Filmography
- 1991TVThe House of Eliottas Faith Bannister
- 1987MovieEmpire of the Sunas Mrs. Lockwood
- 1986MovieBlood Huntas Widow Macleay
- 1985TVEastEndersas Mrs McCabe
- 1983MovieAnother Time, Another Placeas Jess
- 1981MovieChariots of Fireas Mrs Liddell
- 1979TVShoestringas Rosemary Mortimer
- 1979MovieAgathaas Mrs. Braithwaite
- 1975TVFawlty Towersas Mrs. Peignoir
- 1966MovieLittle Tom Thumbas Narrator
- 1965TVPublic Eyeas Beryl