Ann Bell

Ann Bell (born 29 April 1940) is a British actress, best known for playing prisoner of war Marion Jefferson in the BBC World War II drama series Tenko during the early 1980s. She was born in Wallasey, then in Cheshire, daughter of John Forrest Bell and Marjorie (née Byrom) Bell, and educated at Birkenhead High School. She was married to character actor Robert Lang from 1971 until his death in 2004. She has two children.

She also played the title role in the 1963 BBC adaptation of Jane Eyre in addition to many guest roles on television, including The Avengers, The Saint, Danger Man, The Baron, The Troubleshooters, Callan, Department S, Enemy at the Door, Shoestring, Inspector Morse, Midsomer Murders, Casualty, Heartbeat, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Holby City and The Bill.

Filmography

• Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
• The Witches (1966)
• To Sir, with Love (1967)
• The Statue (1971)
• Student Bodies (1981)
• Champions (1983)
• Captain America (1990)
• When Saturday Comes (1996)
• The Land Girls (1998)
• Up at the Villa (2000)
• The Last Hangman (2005)

External links

• Ann Bell at the Internet Movie Database
• Photo from 1963 BBC adaptation of Jane Eyre

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