Yvonne Gilan
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
EastEnders
Public Eye
The House of Eliott
Fawlty Towers
Empire of the Sun
Shoestring
French Fields
French Fields
All Movies (7)
- Empire of the Sun1987 · as Mrs. Lockwood
- Blood Hunt1986 · as Widow Macleay
- Another Time, Another Place1983 · as Jess
- Chariots of Fire1981 · as Mrs Liddell
- Agatha1979 · as Mrs. Braithwaite
- Amy, Wonderful Amy1974 · as Lady
- Little Tom Thumb1966 · as Narrator
All TV Shows (8)
- The House of Eliott1991 · as Faith Bannister
- French Fields1989 · as Madame Nadal
- French Fields1989 · as Old Woman
- EastEnders1985 · as Mrs McCabe
- Shoestring1979 · as Rosemary Mortimer
- Fawlty Towers1975 · as Mrs. Peignoir
- Public Eye1965 · as Beryl
- Faces of Jim1961 · as Judith Chalmers