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'''June Jago''' (31 March 1928 – 29 July 2010)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/9923 |title=June Jago |website=The Australian Live Performance Database |accessdate=21 September 2019}}</ref> was an [[w:Australian|Australian]]-born actress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist/june-jago-p35004|title=June Jago - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie|author=Sandra Brennan|work=AllMovie}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=8630|title=June Jago|work=aveleyman.com}}</ref> | |||
'''June Jago''' (31 March 1928 – 29 July 2010)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/9923 |title=June Jago |website=The Australian Live Performance Database |accessdate=21 September 2019}}</ref> was an [[Australian]]-born actress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist/june-jago-p35004|title=June Jago - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie|author=Sandra Brennan|work=AllMovie}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=8630|title=June Jago|work=aveleyman.com}}</ref> | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
She made her stage debut in Australia and went to Britain in the 1950s with a touring production of ''[[Summer of the Seventeenth Doll]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/rn/legacy/programs/sunmorn/stories/s1008512.htm |title=Summer of the Seventeenth Doll |website= abc Australia |accessdate= 28 December 2015}}</ref> She made her film debut in 1959 in ''[[Please Turn Over]]'', alongside [[Ted Ray (comedian)|Ted Ray]], [[Jean Kent]], [[Leslie Phillips]] and [[Joan Sims]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6b32b25a|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712170944/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6b32b25a|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 July 2012|title=Please Turn Over (1959)|work=BFI|accessdate=28 December 2015}}</ref> | She made her stage debut in Australia and went to Britain in the 1950s with a touring production of ''[[w:Summer of the Seventeenth Doll|Summer of the Seventeenth Doll]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/rn/legacy/programs/sunmorn/stories/s1008512.htm |title=Summer of the Seventeenth Doll |website= abc Australia |accessdate= 28 December 2015}}</ref> She made her film debut in 1959 in ''[[Please Turn Over]]'', alongside [[Ted Ray (comedian)|Ted Ray]], [[Jean Kent]], [[w:Leslie Phillips|Leslie Phillips]] and [[Joan Sims]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6b32b25a|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712170944/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6b32b25a|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 July 2012|title=Please Turn Over (1959)|work=BFI|accessdate=28 December 2015}}</ref> | ||
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/190737294?searchTerm=june%20jago%20actress|title='Aussie' girl makes good}}</ref> | <ref>{{cite web|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/190737294?searchTerm=june%20jago%20actress|title='Aussie' girl makes good}}</ref> | ||
She appeared in two of the ''[[Carry On ( | She appeared in two of the ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films - ''[[Carry On Regardless]]'' (1961) and ''[[Carry On Doctor]]'' (1967) - <ref>{{cite web|url=http://movie-dude.co.uk/June%20Jago.htm|title=June Jago|work=movie-dude.co.uk}}</ref> and her other film credits included roles in ''[[The Captain's Table]]'' (1959), ''[[No Kidding (film)|No Kidding]]'' (1960), ''[[w:Journey into Darkness (film)|Journey into Darkness]]'' (1968), ''[[w:The Games (film)|The Games]]'' (1970) and ''[[Melody (1971 film)|Melody]]'' (1971). She appeared on television in programmes such as ''[[w:Catweazle|Catweazle]]'' and ''[[The Good Life (1975 TV series)|The Good Life]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba2edf80c|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120723041917/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba2edf80c|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 July 2012|title=June Jago|work=BFI|accessdate=28 December 2015}}</ref> | ||
On stage, she appeared with the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] and the [[Royal Court Theatre]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/person/3e5/june-jago/past?page=2|title=June Jago|work=theatricalia.com}}</ref> She also appeared in the Australian films ''[[The Man from Snowy River (1982 film)|The Man from Snowy River]]'' (1982),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b73f61c87|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120804180906/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b73f61c87|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 August 2012|title=The Man from Snowy River (1982)|work=BFI|accessdate=28 December 2015}}</ref> ''[[Double Deal (1983 film)|Double Deal]]'' (1983) and ''[[Departure (1986 film)|Departure]]'' (1986). | On stage, she appeared with the [[w:Royal Shakespeare Company|Royal Shakespeare Company]] and the [[w:Royal Court Theatre|Royal Court Theatre]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/person/3e5/june-jago/past?page=2|title=June Jago|work=theatricalia.com}}</ref> She also appeared in the Australian films ''[[w:The Man from Snowy River (1982 film)|The Man from Snowy River]]'' (1982),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b73f61c87|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120804180906/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b73f61c87|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 August 2012|title=The Man from Snowy River (1982)|work=BFI|accessdate=28 December 2015}}</ref> ''[[w:Double Deal (1983 film)|Double Deal]]'' (1983) and ''[[w:Departure (1986 film)|Departure]]'' (1986). | ||
Jago returned to Australia in the late 1970s and continued to act, notably with the [[Melbourne Theatre Company]], and also worked as a teacher of acting and elocution.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tvau4ZW_32kC&dq=june+jago+melbourne+theatre+company&pg=PA120|title=Creating|isbn=9780958574396|accessdate=28 December 2015|last1=Pascoe|first1=Joseph|year=2000}}</ref> | Jago returned to Australia in the late 1970s and continued to act, notably with the [[w:Melbourne Theatre Company|Melbourne Theatre Company]], and also worked as a teacher of acting and elocution.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tvau4ZW_32kC&dq=june+jago+melbourne+theatre+company&pg=PA120|title=Creating|isbn=9780958574396|accessdate=28 December 2015|last1=Pascoe|first1=Joseph|year=2000}}</ref> | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
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|1967|| ''[[Carry On Doctor]]'' || Sister Hoggett || | |1967|| ''[[Carry On Doctor]]'' || Sister Hoggett || | ||
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|1968|| ''[[Journey into Darkness (film)|Journey Into Darkness]]'' || Emily Blake || (episode 'Paper Dolls') | |1968|| ''[[w:Journey into Darkness (film)|Journey Into Darkness]]'' || Emily Blake || (episode 'Paper Dolls') | ||
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|1970|| ''[[The Games (film)|The Games]]'' || Mae Harcourt || | |1970|| ''[[w:The Games (film)|The Games]]'' || Mae Harcourt || | ||
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|1971|| ''[[Melody (1971 film)|Melody]]'' || Miss Fairfax || | |1971|| ''[[Melody (1971 film)|Melody]]'' || Miss Fairfax || | ||
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|1982|| ''[[The Man from Snowy River (1982 film)|The Man from Snowy River]]'' || Mrs. Bailey || | |1982|| ''[[w:The Man from Snowy River (1982 film)|The Man from Snowy River]]'' || Mrs. Bailey || | ||
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|1983|| ''[[Double Deal (1983 film)|Double Deal]]'' || Mrs. Coolidge || | |1983|| ''[[w:Double Deal (1983 film)|Double Deal]]'' || Mrs. Coolidge || | ||
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|1986|| ''[[Departure (1986 film)|Departure]]'' || Frances || (final film role) | |1986|| ''[[w:Departure (1986 film)|Departure]]'' || Frances || (final film role) | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{IMDb name|0415625}} | *{{IMDb name|0415625}} | ||
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[[Category:British television actresses]] | [[Category:British television actresses]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:00, 25 February 2023
June Jago | |
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| Born | 31 March 1928 |
| Died | 29 July 2010 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Actress |
June Jago (31 March 1928 – 29 July 2010)[1] was an Australian-born actress.[2][3]
Biography
She made her stage debut in Australia and went to Britain in the 1950s with a touring production of Summer of the Seventeenth Doll.[4] She made her film debut in 1959 in Please Turn Over, alongside Ted Ray, Jean Kent, Leslie Phillips and Joan Sims.[5] [6]
She appeared in two of the Carry On films - Carry On Regardless (1961) and Carry On Doctor (1967) - [7] and her other film credits included roles in The Captain's Table (1959), No Kidding (1960), Journey into Darkness (1968), The Games (1970) and Melody (1971). She appeared on television in programmes such as Catweazle and The Good Life.[8]
On stage, she appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Court Theatre.[9] She also appeared in the Australian films The Man from Snowy River (1982),[10] Double Deal (1983) and Departure (1986).
Jago returned to Australia in the late 1970s and continued to act, notably with the Melbourne Theatre Company, and also worked as a teacher of acting and elocution.[11]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | The Captain's Table | Gwenny Coke | |
| 1959 | Please Turn Over | Gladys Worth | |
| 1960 | No Kidding | Matron | |
| 1961 | Carry On Regardless | Nurse | |
| 1967 | Carry On Doctor | Sister Hoggett | |
| 1968 | Journey Into Darkness | Emily Blake | (episode 'Paper Dolls') |
| 1970 | The Games | Mae Harcourt | |
| 1971 | Melody | Miss Fairfax | |
| 1982 | The Man from Snowy River | Mrs. Bailey | |
| 1983 | Double Deal | Mrs. Coolidge | |
| 1986 | Departure | Frances | (final film role) |
References
- ^ "June Jago". The Australian Live Performance Database. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ Sandra Brennan. "June Jago - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie". AllMovie.
- ^ "June Jago". aveleyman.com.
- ^ "Summer of the Seventeenth Doll". abc Australia. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ^ "Please Turn Over (1959)". BFI. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ^ "'Aussie' girl makes good".
- ^ "June Jago". movie-dude.co.uk.
- ^ "June Jago". BFI. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ^ "June Jago". theatricalia.com.
- ^ "The Man from Snowy River (1982)". BFI. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ^ Pascoe, Joseph (2000). Creating. ISBN 9780958574396. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
