Sheree Winton

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Sheree Winton
Born	Shirley Patrick (1936-11-04)4 November 1936 Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Died	29 May 1976(1976-05-29) (aged 39) Hatch End, London, England, UK
Cause of death	Suicide by drug overdose
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1957–1969
Spouse(s)	Gary Winton (1957)^[1]
Children	Dale Winton

Sheree Winton (4 November 1936 – 29 May 1976^[2]) was an English actress, and the mother of television presenter Dale Winton. She made many film and television appearances throughout her career, often referred to as 'the English Jayne Mansfield'. She committed suicide by taking an overdose of barbiturates^[3] in 1976,^[2] after a lifelong battle with clinical depression.

Selected filmography

The Devil's Disciple (Uncredited, 1959)
Dentist in the Chair (1960)
It's a Square World (3 episodes, 1961–63)
The Road to Hong Kong (Uncredited, 1962)
Thunderball (Uncredited 1965)^[4]
Rhubarb (1969)

References

↑ http://www.glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com/show/593/Sheree+Winton/index.html
↑ 2.0 2.1 "BFI Film & TV Database: Sheree Winton". British Film Institute. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
↑ Telegraph UK
↑ p.31 Winton, Dale My Story Random House, 31/01/2012

External links

Sheree Winton at the Internet Movie Database
Sheree Winton at Find a Grave

Persondata
Name	Winton, Sheree
Alternative names	Patrick, Shirley
Short description	Actress
Date of birth	11 April 1936
Place of birth	Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Date of death	29 May 1976
Place of death	Hampstead, London, London, UK

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