Jane Asher
(1946-), Actress and writerSitter in 6 portraits
Asher started her film career in Mandy (1952) and later appeared as a waif starring opposite Michael Caine in Alfie (1966). Regular girlfriend of Beatle Paul McCartney in the 1960s before she began her relationship with Gerald Scarfe, whom she met in 1970 and married in 1981. She is celebrated for her intelligence, striking red hair and blue eyes and known for her cake designs and novels.
Michael Caine, Vivien Merchant, Jane Asher, Julia Foster and Shelley Winters in 'Alfie'
for Unknown photographer
publicity film still, 1966
NPG x198290
The Beatles with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
by Philip Townsend
bromide fibre print, 31 August 1967
NPG x128616
Jane Asher as Celia Ryder in 'Brideshead Revisited'
by Unknown photographer
gelatin silver print, 1981
NPG x196096
published by Famous Chappell Ltd, after Unknown photographers
halftone reproduction, published 1966
NPG D48361
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