Jill Curzon (29 September 1938 – April 2026) was an English actress best known for her film and television appearances in the 1960s.
Jill Curzon | |
|---|---|
 Curzon in the documentary Dalekmania (1995) | |
| Born | 29 September 1938 |
| Died | April 2026 (aged 87) Spain |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1961–1969 • 1995 • 2023 |
| Known for | Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. Hugh and I |
Life and career
editJill Curzon was born on 29 September 1938.[1] Her television appearances included The Champions (1969), Adam Adamant Lives! (1967), The Saint (1965), Hugh and I and Disneyland (1963). Her film roles include a nurse in 80,000 Suspects (1963), Katharine Banks in Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963), Louise, the niece of Dr. Who (Peter Cushing) in Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966), and June in Smokescreen (1964).[2]
Curzon was interviewed about her appearance as Louise in Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. in the documentary Dalekmania (1995).
In 2023, she published her autobiography Jill Curzon 2023 A.D. (ISBN 9781915439895).
She died at her home in Spain in April 2026, aged 87.[3]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Out of This World | Bubbles | Episode: "The Tycoons" |
| 1963 | 80,000 Suspects | Nurse Jill | |
| 1963 | Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow | Katharine Banks | |
| 1964 | Smokescreen | June | |
| 1965 | Not Only... But Also | Actress | 1 episode |
| 1962–1965 | Hugh and I | Norma Crispin | 26 episodes |
| 1965 | The Intelligence Men | French Girl | uncredited |
| 1965 | Drama 61-67 | Vera Lovell | Episode: "Mrs. Quilley's Murder Shoes" |
| 1965 | The Saint | Maria Cavallini | Episode: "The Old Treasure Story" |
| 1965 | Riviera Police | Jenny | Episode: "Take It Sideways and Pray" |
| 1966 | The World of Wooster | Gwladys | Episode: "Jeeves and the Spot of Art" |
| 1966 | Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. | Louise | |
| 1966 | Quick Before They Catch Us | Gloria Smith | 4 episodes |
| 1967 | Adam Adamant Lives! | Juanita | Episode: "The Deadly Bullet" |
| 1968 | The Champions | Stewardess | Episode: "Project Zero" |
| 1969 | It Takes a Thief | Miss Garrett | Episode: "The Funeral Is on Mundy" |
References
edit- ↑ Jill Curzon - 2023 A.D. Candy Jar Books. 2025. Retrieved 15 May 2026.
- ↑ "SMOKESCREEN - Film / Movie". www.citwf.com. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
- ↑ "Jill Curzon death: Doctor Who star from Dalek spin-off film dies, aged 87". The Independent. 15 May 2026. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
External links
edit- Jill Curzon at IMDb
- Jill Curzon at Channel 4's Film Four website
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