Josette Simon
Josette Patricia Simon OBE (* 1960 in Leicester , England ) is a British actress .
life and career
She received her first training at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London . One of the highlights of her acting career was the role of Dr. Ramphele, a close friend of the South African civil rights activist Steve Biko in the film Cry Freedom (Orig .: Cry Freedom, 1987 ).
She married Mark Padmore in 1996, but separated again in 2004. They have one child together.
Awards
In 1995 she received a Master of Arts Honors Degree from the University of Leicester .
In 2000 she received the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her contribution to the English language drama .
Web links
- Josette Simon in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Josette Simon in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from August 16, 2015 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ "Birthday Honors 2000". BBC News. June 16, 2000. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/uk/2000/birthday_honours_2000/793823.stm
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Simon, Josette |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Simon, Josette Patricia (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leicester , England , UK |