Jane March facts for kids
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Jane March
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Jane March Horwood
1973 (age 51–52) Edgware, London, England
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992–present |
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Children | 1 |
Jane March Horwood, born in 1973, is an English actress and former model. She is known for her roles in various films.
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Early Life and First Steps
Growing Up in London
Jane March's father, Bernard Horwood, was a design and technology teacher. He had English and Spanish family roots. Her mother, Jean, worked as a newsagent. Jean's family came from Vietnam and China.
Becoming a Model
When Jane was 14, she attended Nower Hill High School in Pinner, north London. During this time, she won a "Become a Model" contest. This win helped her start her career in modeling.
Acting Career
From Modeling to Movies
After finishing her GCSE exams, Jane March moved to Wimbledon, London. She continued her modeling work there. On her 17th birthday, she received an exciting call. A magazine cover she did for Just Seventeen caught the eye of Laurence Duval Annaud. Laurence was the wife of French director Jean-Jacques Annaud. This led to an audition in Paris.
First Big Film Role
In 1992, Jane March starred in the film The Lover. She played the main female character. The movie was based on a book by Marguerite Duras. This book told a story inspired by the author's own life.
Later Film Roles
Two years after The Lover, Jane March acted alongside Bruce Willis. This was in the 1994 film Color of Night. She continued to appear in many other movies. Some of her later films include Tarzan and the Lost City (1998) and Clash of the Titans (2010).
Personal Life
Marriages and Family
While working on the film Color of Night, Jane March started dating Carmine Zozzora. He was one of the film's producers. They got married in June 1993. Bruce Willis was the best man at their wedding. Actress Demi Moore was the maid of honor.
Jane March and Carmine Zozzora separated in 1997. Their divorce was finalized in 2001. A few years later, Jane March married Steven Waddington. They have one child together.
Filmography
Jane March has appeared in many films over the years. Here is a list of some of her movie roles:
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