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Remembering Lee Remick as Lady Randolph Churchill

5 February 2021 Comments 0 Comments

Lee Remick 1935-1991

May 2021 marks thirty years since we lost dear Lee Remick. She was the accomplished actress who brought Winston Churchill’s mother vividly to the screen.

One of the finest-ever Churchill films, Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill, is available on CD. It was originally a television documentary, “The Life and Loves of Jennie Churchill,” broadcast on ITV in Britain and PBS in the USA in 1974. Co-starring with Remick were Ronald Pickup as Lord Randolph Churchill and Warren Clarke as young Winston.

Lee and Greg

In 1991, two months before she died, we held an award dinner for Ms.…

“Jennie” with Lee Remick Revived on CD

18 June 2010 Comments 0 Comments

We are happily informed that one of the finest-ever films about Winston Churchill, featuring the late Lee Remick as his mother in Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill, is now available on CD from Amazon. It was originally a television documentary, “The life and loves of Jennie Churchill,” broadcast on ITV in Britain and PBS in the USA in 1974.

On 4 May 1991 the International Churchill Society held a dinner for Lee, then dying of cancer, on the Queen Mary in Long Beach, to present her with our Blenheim Award for notable contributions to our knowledge of the life and times of Winston Churchill.…