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- Birth nameLucienne Marie Palmer
- Lucienne Hill was born on January 30, 1923 in Kilburn, London, England, UK. She was a writer and actress, known for Becket (1964), It Started in Paradise (1952) and Play of the Week (1959). She was married to James Hill, Robert Davies and Andrew Broughton. She died on December 29, 2012 in Wargrave, Berkshire, England, UK.
- SpousesJames Hill (divorced)Robert DaviesAndrew Broughton (3 children)
- Won Broadway's 1961 Tony Award as translator of the Best Play winner, "Becket," written by Jean Anouilh. She had also previously been nominated for translating another Anouilh play as part of a Best Play nomination, 1957's "The Waltz of the Toreadors."
- She was educated at Hendon County School and Somerville College, Oxford, where she took the war-shortened course in French and German, graduating in 1943.
- She had three children with her second husband, Andrew: son, Marcus; and daughters, Emma and Alexandra.
- Donald Pleasence named his daughter Lucy after her.
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