Yvonne Gilan | |
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Born | Yvonne Janette Gilan 12 October 1931 Edinburgh, Scotland |
Died | 14 June 2018 London, England | (aged 86)
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Actress, writer, vocal coach |
Years active | 1961–1994 |
Spouse | |
Children | Nicholas Gill A. A. Gill |
Yvonne Janette Gilan (12 October 1931 – 14 June 2018)[1] 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.