Yvonne Gilan
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday12 October 1931
Died14 June 2018 (age 86)
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Known credits15
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.
The House of Eliott
1991 · Faith Bannister
French Fields
1989 · Madame Nadal
French Fields
1989 · Old Woman
Empire of the Sun
1987 · Mrs. Lockwood
Blood Hunt
1986 · Widow Macleay
EastEnders
1985 · Mrs McCabe
Another Time, Another Place
1983 · Jess
Chariots of Fire
1981 · Mrs Liddell
Shoestring
1979 · Rosemary Mortimer
Agatha
1979 · Mrs. Braithwaite
Fawlty Towers
1975 · Mrs. Peignoir
Amy, Wonderful Amy
1974 · Lady
Little Tom Thumb
1966 · Narrator
Public Eye
1965 · Beryl
The Peaches
1964 · Writer
Faces of Jim
1961 · Judith Chalmers
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