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'''Jean Colin''' (24 March 1905 – 7 March 1989) was an [[England|English]] [[actress]]. She began her career on stage in [[pantomime]], [[musical theatre]] and [[operetta]]s.<ref>[http://www.cris.com/~oakapple/gasdisc/mikfilm-program.htm Jean Colin profile] in ''[[The Mikado]]'' Technicolor film programme, 1939</ref> She appeared in several films beginning in the 1930s.
'''Jean Colin''' (24 March 1905 – 7 March 1989) was an [[England|English]] [[actress]]. She began her career on stage in [[pantomime]], [[musical theatre]] and [[operetta]]s.<ref>[http://www.cris.com/~oakapple/gasdisc/mikfilm-program.htm Jean Colin profile] in ''[[The Mikado]]'' Technicolor film programme, 1939</ref> She appeared in several films beginning in the 1930s.


Colin was born in [[Brighton]], [[Sussex]] and died in London. In her later years, she lived in a flat near [[Marble Arch]] in [[central London]].
Colin was born in [[Brighton]], [[Sussex]] and died in London. In her later years, she lived in a flat near [[Marble Arch]] in [[central London]].{{cn}}


==Career==
==Career==
Her stage debut was in 1923 in Brighton when Mary Lynn, niece of [[Ralph Lynn]], persuaded her to work up a dancing act with her. Her big chance came when she was given the part originally meant for June in ''[[The Five O'Clock Girl]]''. ''The Hate Ship'' was her first film.{{cn}}
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Her stage debut was in 1923 in Brighton when Mary Lynn, niece of [[Ralph Lynn]], persuaded her to work up a dancing act with her. Her big chance came when she was given the part originally meant for June in ''[[The Five O'Clock Girl]]''. ''The Hate Ship'' was her first film.


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==

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Colin with Tommy Trinder during the making of Communal Kitchen: Eating Out With Tommy Trinder for the Ministry of Information in 1941

Jean Colin (24 March 1905 – 7 March 1989) was an English actress. She began her career on stage in pantomime, musical theatre and operettas.[1] She appeared in several films beginning in the 1930s.

Colin was born in Brighton, Sussex and died in London. In her later years, she lived in a flat near Marble Arch in central London.[citation needed]

Career

Her stage debut was in 1923 in Brighton when Mary Lynn, niece of Ralph Lynn, persuaded her to work up a dancing act with her. Her big chance came when she was given the part originally meant for June in The Five O'Clock Girl. The Hate Ship was her first film.[citation needed]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Jean Colin profile in The Mikado Technicolor film programme, 1939