Jane Seymour Trivia

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  • She turned down the role of Natalie Jastrow Henry in "War and Remembrance" (1988) (mini) three times before finally accepting it.
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  • Running neck and neck with Patty Duke for the title of "The Queen of TV Movies".
    (imdb.com)
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  • Had recently married her first husband, Michael Attenborough when she filmed Live and Let Die (1973). While filming it, she visited a psychic who predicted that she would be married three more times. Though the thought was a shock to her at the time, it proved to be eerily accurate.
    (imdb.com)
    Posted by Editor wdwdemo
  • Jane and her husband James Keach own a 14th-century manor house outside Bath, England called St. Catherine's Court. Cunard Lines offers a four-night stay at St. Catherine's as an add-on to their Queen Elizabeth 2 cruises. (They don't say if you'll actually meet Jane or James, though.)
    (imdb.com)
    Posted by Editor wdwdemo
  • Children with David Flynn: Katherine Flynn (b. 1981) and Sean Flynn (b. 1986). Twin boys, John Stacy Keach and Kristopher Steven Keach (b. 1995), with James Keach.
    (imdb.com)
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  • Her mother, Mieke, recently suffered a stroke [September, 2007].
    (imdb.com)
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  • Was named an Officer of the Order of British Empire (OBE) by Britain's Queen Elizabeth II on New Year's Eve, 1999
    (imdb.com)
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  • Godfather of her son John is Johnny Cash.
    (imdb.com)
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  • Was one of two actresses to screen test for the role of Meggie Cleary in the epic mini-series, "The Thorn Birds" (1983) (mini). The other actress was Rachel Ward, who ended up winning the part because producers thought Jane wasn't "vulnerable" enough.
    (imdb.com)
    Posted by Editor wdwdemo
  • Stepmother of Kalen Keach
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  • International Ambassador for Childhelp USA
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  • Her twin boys were born in 1995, on November 30th. She was 44 years, 9 months, and 15 days.
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  • Former daughter-in-law of Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim
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  • Measurements: 35-24-36 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
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  • Sister-in-law of actor Stacy Keach
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  • Oldest daughter of John Frankenberg and Mieke van Trigt. She has two younger sisters, named Sally and Anne Gould.
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  • Christopher Reeve is the godfather of her son Kristopher
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  • She and James Keach's longtime friendship with June Carter Cash and Johnny Cash led to the Cashes guest-starring on Seymour's television program "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" (1993) and to Keach producing the Cash biopic Walk the Line (2005).
    (imdb.com)
    Posted by Editor wdwdemo
  • Her mother, Mieke Frankenberg, passed away at 92 in England due to complications from a stroke [October 2, 2007]. She was in a Japanese concentration camp during World War II for three and a half years.
    (imdb.com)
    Posted by Editor wdwdemo
  • Her daughter, Katherine Flynn, was Miss Golden Globe 2001. Katie also attends Columbia University.
    (imdb.com)
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  • Became a U.S. Citizen on February 11, 2005; wore a cream-colored suit to ceremony at the downtown Los Angeles Convention Center. She sat between more than a dozen U.S. military personnel who also received their citizenship.
    (imdb.com)
    Posted by Editor wdwdemo
  • Her twin sons were named Johnny and Kris after family friends Johnny Cash and Christopher Reeve.
    (imdb.com)
    Posted by Editor wdwdemo
  • Competed on ABC`s "Dancing with the Stars", coming in at 6th place.(Oct 2007)
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    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Sold her beloved St.Catherine`s Court, near Bath, England.(Dec 2007)
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  • Jane posed for Playboy(1987), but she didn`t pose nude unfortunately.
    (Wikipedia)
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  • One of her paintings was auctioned off at a high school benefit in Illinois.
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  • Her mother Mieke Frankenberg, passed away at 92 in England due to complications from a stroke(October 2, 2007). She was in a Japanese concentration camp during World War 11 for three and a half years.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • HAD RECENTLY MARRIED HER FIRST HUSBAND Michael Attenborough when she filmed "Live and Let Die"(1973). While filming it, she visited a psychic who predicted that she would be married three more times. Though the thought was a shock to her at the time, it proved to be eerily accurate.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • She turned down the role of Natalie Jastrow Henry in "War and Rememberrance"(1988) three times before finally accepting it.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Godfather of her son John was Johnny Cash.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Also known to her Canadian fans as an accomplished portrait artist.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • She and James Keach`s longtime friendship with June Carter Cash and Johnny Cash led to the Cashes guest-starring on Seymour`s television program "Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman"(1993) and to Keach producing the Cash biopic "Walk the Line"(2005).
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Christopher Reeve was the godfather of her son Kristopher.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Her twin boys were born in 1995, on November 30th. She was 44 years 9 months, and 15 days.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Despite her "very English" public image and name, she has no ethnic English ancestry - her father is the son of Eastern European immigrants, and her mother is Dutch.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Became a U.S. Citizen on February 11, 2005; wore a cream-coloured suit to ceremony at downtown Los Angeles Convention Center. She sat between more than a dozen U.S. military personnel who also received their citizenship.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Her house was used for recording "The Cure`s" "Wild mood Swings".
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Was one of two actresses to screen test for the role of Meggie Cleary in the epic mini-series, "The Thorn Birds"(1983). The other actress was Rachel ward, who ended up winning the part because producers thought Jane wasn`t "vulnerable" enough.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Her right eye is brown and her left eye is green.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Former daughter-in-law of Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Daughter-in-law of actor Stacy Keach Sr.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Sister-in-law of actor Stacy Keach.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Her house was used for recording Radiohead`s "OK Computer".
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • She is the daughter of a British obstetrician and his Dutch wife. Thanks to her mother, Miss Seymour is also able to speak Dutch very well, which she once briefly demonstrated in an interview with the Dutch television.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Jane and her husband James Keach owns a 14th-century manor house outside bath, England called St. Catherine`s Court. Cunard Lines offers a four-night stay at St. Catherine`s as an add-on to their Queen Elizabeth 2 cruises. (they don`t say if you`ll actually meet Jane or James, though.)
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Her daughter Katherine Flynn, Was Miss Golden Globe 2001, Katie also attends Columbia University.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Stepmother of Kalen Keach.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Her two sons were named jonny and Kris after family friends Jonny Cash and Christopher Reeve.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Was named an officer of the Order of British Empire (OBE) by Britian`s Queen Elizabeth 11 on New Years Eve, 1999.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Children with David Flynn: Katherine Flynn(b. 1981) and sean Flynn(b. 1986). Twin boys, John Stacy Keach and Kristopher Steven Keach(b. 1995), with James Keach.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Stepdaughter, Jennifer Flynn
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  • Honorary chairperson for City Hearts
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    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • International Ambassador for Childhelp USA.
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • Official Spokesperson for UNICEF
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
  • She appeared in the music video and sang in the choir on the song "Voices That Care."
    (imdb)
    Posted by Star Editor basinger99
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