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Jane March
Born
Jane March Horwood

1973 (age 51–52)
Edgware, London, England
Occupation Actress
Years active 1992–present
Spouse(s)
  • Carmine Zozzora
    (m. 1993; div. 2001)
  • Steven Waddington (m.)
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Jane March Horwood, born in 1973, is an English actress and former model. She is known for her roles in various films.

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:

Jane March's film credits
Year Title Role Notes
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

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