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Jane March
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Jane March Horwood
Edgware, London, England
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992–present |
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Children | 1 |
Jane March Horwood is an English actress and former model. She is known for her roles in films like The Lover and Color of Night.
Early Life and Modeling
Jane March Horwood was born in Edgware, London. Her father, Bernard Horwood, was a teacher with English and Spanish family roots. Her mother, Jean, who ran a newsagent shop, is from Vietnamese and Chinese backgrounds. Jane also has a brother who works as a landscape designer.
When she was 14, while still a student at Nower Hill High School in Pinner, Jane won a local "Become a Model" contest. She then signed with Storm Model Management. She started working as a print model, using her middle name, March, which was also the month she was born.
Acting Career
After finishing her GCSEs, Jane March moved to Wimbledon with friends. She continued modeling until her 17th birthday. After a photo shoot for Just Seventeen magazine, the wife of French director Jean-Jacques Annaud noticed her. This led to an audition in Paris.
March got the main female role in the 1992 film The Lover. This movie was based on a book by Marguerite Duras. This was her first major film role.
Personal Life
While working on the film Color of Night, Jane March started dating the movie's co-producer, Carmine Zozzora. They got married in June 1993. The actor Bruce Willis was the best man, and Demi Moore was the maid of honor at their wedding.
Jane March and Carmine Zozzora separated in 1997. They officially divorced in 2001. A few years later, Jane March married actor Steven Waddington. They have one child together.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | The Lover | The Young Girl | |
1994 | Color of Night | Rose/Bonnie/Richie | |
1996 | Never Ever | Amanda Murray | |
1997 | Provocateur | Sook Hee | |
1998 | Tarzan and the Lost City | Jane Porter | |
2000 | Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula | Lidia | |
2005 | Beauty and the Beast (a.k.a. Blood of Beasts) | Freya | |
2006 | The Stone Merchant | Leda | |
2009 | My Last Five Girlfriends | Olive | |
2010 | Clash of the Titans | Hestia | |
2010 | Stalker | Linda | |
2011 | Perfect Baby | Emma | |
2011 | Will | Sister Noell | |
2012 | Grimm's Snow White | Queen Gwendolyn | |
2013 | Jack the Giant Killer | Serena |
See also
In Spanish: Jane March para niños