Acting
Jill Gascoine
Born 1937-04-11
Lambeth, London, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Jill Gascoine (11 April 1937 - 28 April 2020) was an English actress, best known for her role as Maggie Forbes in the ITV television series "The Gentle Touch (1980-1984)" and its spin-off "C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985-1987)". She was married to fellow actor Alfred Molina and was also an author of three novels: "Addicted (1994)", "Lilian (1995)" and "Just Like A Woman (1997)".
Known For
Prominent works featuring Jill Gascoine
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BASEketball
1998
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Touched by an Angel
1994
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Northern Exposure
1990
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Taggart
1983
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Dixon of Dock Green
1955
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Justice
1971
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The Gentle Touch
1980
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Screen One
1989
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Rooms
1974
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Softly Softly: Task Force
1969
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (34 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After Midnight | Phyllis | Movie | 2007 | |
 | Love Lessons | Author | Movie | 2000 |
 | BASEketball | Hospital Nurse | Movie | 1998 |
 | The Patron Saint of Liars | Mother Corrine | Movie | 1998 |
 | Touched by an Angel | Ms. Piper | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Trust Me | Vivien Empson | Movie | 1992 |
 | Virtual Murder | Victoria Fleming | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Northern Exposure | Lady Ann | TV Series | 1990 |
 | King of the Wind | Mrs. Williams | Movie | 1990 |
| El C.I.D. | Sarah | TV Series | 1990 | |
 | Screen One | Vivien Empson | TV Series | 1989 |
| Daytime Live | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1987 | |
 | Home to Roost | Judy Schwartz | TV Series | 1985 |
 | C.A.T.S. Eyes | Maggie Forbes | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Taggart | Jane Antrobus | TV Series | 1983 |
 | An Audience with Dame Edna Everage | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | The Gentle Touch | DI Maggie Forbes | TV Series | 1980 |
 | The Cannon & Ball Show | Piano Lady | TV Series | 1979 |
 | Raffles | Dolly | TV Series | 1977 |
 | Peter Pan | Grown-Up Wendy | Movie | 1976 |
 | Sunshine in Brixton | Marion | Movie | 1976 |
 | Plays for Britain | Marion | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Confessions of a Pop Performer | Mrs. Sherilee Barnwell | Movie | 1975 |
 | Rooms | Ruth Harris | TV Series | 1974 |
| Oranges and Lemons | Charlotte | TV Series | 1973 | |
 | The Train Now Standing | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1972 |
| Late Night Theatre | Fred | TV Series | 1972 | |
 | Six Days of Justice | Miss Owen | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Justice | Elizabeth Lee | TV Series | 1971 |
 | Softly Softly: Task Force | Maggie Grant | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Nudist Memories | Narrator | Movie | 1961 |
 | Upstairs and Downstairs | Barmaid (uncredited) | Movie | 1959 |
 | Dixon of Dock Green | Lorna McDermot | TV Series | 1955 |
 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Wendy | TV Series | 1951 |