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Yvonne Gilan

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: Acting

Born: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 1931-10-12

Died: 2018-06-14

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1966	Little Tom Thumb	Narrator	0
2	1974	Amy, Wonderful Amy	Lady	0
3	1979	Agatha	Mrs. Braithwaite	62
4	1981	Chariots of Fire	Mrs Liddell	68
5	1983	Another Time, Another Place	Jess	46
6	1986	Blood Hunt	Widow Macleay	0
7	1987	Empire of the Sun	Mrs. Lockwood	75

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1965	Public Eye	Beryl	78
2	1975	Fawlty Towers	Mrs. Peignoir	83
3	1985	EastEnders	Mrs McCabe	41
4	1989	French Fields	Madame Nadal	72
5	1989	French Fields	Old Woman	72
6	1991	The House of Eliott	Faith Bannister	62