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Janina Faye
British actress and director
Janina Faye | |
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| Born | Janina Faye Smigielski (1948-04-16) 16 April 1948 (age 76) Hammersmith, London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, director |
| Years active | 1956–2000; 2007–2016[1] |
| Spouse | William Dexter (m. 1967; died ) |
Janina Faye Smigielski (born 16 April 1948) is an English actress and director.
Biography
[edit]Early life
[edit]Faye was born in Hammersmith, London, England, a daughter of Florence Louisa Jonathan and Jan Smigielski. Her father was a Polish pilot from No. 303 Squadron RAF during the Battle of Britain.[2]
Career
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Dracula (1958) | Janina Faye - 2008 | With Melissa Stribling in |
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May 2024 update: Although Janina is not doing any personal appearances at the moment, she made an exception for a special weekend event to benefit Maggie's Little Helper cancer support charity.
The event was held on June 8th and 9th at Maggie's Cancer Centre, The Royal Free Hospital, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF. There were many celebrities appearing during the weekend, and Janina was there for the signing session on Saturday June 8th from 2pm to 6pm.
Full details at the Maggie's website: https://maggies-little-helpers.co.uk/
Janina is pleased to report that the event raised £10,000!
Janina's Recommendations:
DieCast Movie Podcast Interview with Janina
On 27 March 2022 Janina had a long interview with Steven Ture
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A British actress born in Hammersmith, London, England on April 16, 1916. She married actor William Dexter (1967-1974), did not have children, and remained with her husband until...Read more his death. She is known for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1960), Never Take Candy from A Stranger (1960), and Horror of Dracula (1958). She became an English film, stage, and television actress and director, who appeared in many fantasy and horror films when she was young. She was the daughter of a Polish pilot in the British Royal Air Force. She began her artistic life as an 8-year-old girl in the movie Circus Friends (1956). She got trained at Corona Academy in Hammersmith in London. She started appearing on television in 1959 with the series The Flying Doctors, and her best series was Little Women (1970), where she participated in 9 episodes. She also appeared on stage in 1961 when she played Helen Keeler in William Gibson's play The Miracle Worker. She produced