Gillian is the mother of actress Amelia Croft. She has a degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Education. She's worked as a writer and actress, and taught every age group from Graduate Students to early ages, and has also worked as an on-set coach. Gillian is also the mother of a young woman with severe disabilities, and has spent much of her life helping her daughters to "find" who they are - something she is passionate about. "I am very blessed to have compassionate daughters who care about others," she says, "and who want to change the world for the better, each in their own way. ".
