- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAlan James Gwyn Cellan Jones
- James Cellan Jones was born on July 13, 1931 in Swansea, Wales, UK. He was a director and producer, known for Oxbridge Blues (1984), A Fine Romance (1981) and Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974). He was married to Margot Eavis. He died on August 30, 2019.
- SpouseMargot Eavis(1959 - 2015) (her death, 3 children)
- Children
- RelativesKate Cellan-Jones(Grandchild)
- He has one son: the BBC's technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones, with Sylvia Rich; and three children: Lavinia Cellan Jones, the director Simon Cellan Jones, and Deiniol Cellan Jones who died in 2013, with his wife Margot Eavis.
- All my family were doctors. I was born in Wales, and I was supposed to go into medicine. I weak-mindedly allowed myself to be led into reading science and got a natural sciences degree at Cambridge. With great relief, I gave it all up and started work as a call boy at the BBC.
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