Actresses who died on May 18

Take a focused look at the actresses who passed away on May 18. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1990 Jill Ireland

  Jill Ireland was an English actress and singer best known for her extensive film and television work in the 1950s through the 1980s, as well as for her marriage to actor Charles Bronson. She was recognized both for her talent on screen and for her personal battle with breast cancer, which she chronicled in books and public appearances. [bio]