Jane Seymour first came into the spotlight after portraying the role of psychic Bond girl Solitaire in the James Bond film Live and Let Die (1973). She is best known for her role as Dr. Michaela Quinn in the television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, a medical drama set in the Wild West which earned her two Emmy nominations and four Golden Globe nominations.
Jane Seymour OBE is a British-American actress, author, and entrepreneur. She is the winner of a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film for the miniseries "East of Eden" (1981) and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for "Captains and the Kings" (1976).
In addition to her acting career, Seymour is the founder of the Open Hearts Foundation as well as an author, having written several children's books and self-help books. Under the Jane Seymour Designs label, she has also created jewelry, scarves, furniture, rugs, handbags, paintings, and sculptures.
Jane Seymour was born on 15 February 1951 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, the UK. Her name was registered as Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg at the time of her birth by her parent. She holds British as well as American nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity. Aquarius is her star sign.
Jane was raised in a mixed culture of Jewish and Christian. She was born to Jewish father Benjamin John Frankenberg, a distinguished gynecologist and obstetrician. Her mother was a Dutch Protestant who was a nurse by profession. She has a sister named Anne Gould who is also an actress.
For her education, she attended the Tring Park School for the Performing Arts in Hertfordshire. After her education, she started to pursue her career in acting.
Jane has married multiple times in her life. Her first marriage was with Michael Attenborough, an English theatre Director from 1971 to 1973. Then she was briefly married to Attenborough's friend Geoffrey Planer from 1977 to 1978.
She was married a third time to a relatively low profile guy named David Flynn in 1981 with whom she shares two children: Katherine Flynn (born on 7 February 1982) and Sean Flynn (born on 31 July 1985). The couple lived together for a decade and got divorced in 1992 due to the failed business.
In 1993, she tied the knot fourth time with James Keach, an American actor, and filmmaker. However, the couple get divorced after 12 years in December 2015. Together Jane and James are the parents of their twin sons: Kristopher Steven Keach and John Stacy Keach both born in 1995.
Currently, Jane is living her life as a divorcee. But sources also claim that she has reunited with her very old boyfriend Producer David Green after 40 years and is enjoying life together with him.
As of 2021, the net worth of Jane Seymour is estimated to be $60 million. She has earned most of her wealth through her acting career. She has been involved in this sector from the year 1968 and it's been a half-century that she has been still active in playing the role in the movies.
Despite her aging, she is still getting many pivotal roles in film and TV series. While calculating her annual income from acting career, it is assumed to be around $2 million to $3 million. Since 2008 Jane has partnered with Kay Jewelers in designing various jewelry lines, notably the "Open Heart Collection" from where she bags decent money.
Jane is known for her extravagant and luxurious lifestyle. She is the owner of a stunning 6,300 square-foot Tudor-style mansion that today features a recording studio and a cinema that can be converted into a full stage. At one point Jane and James listed the home for sale for $16 million.
According to the public real estate records, they never found a buyer and Jane occupies the home today. Today the property is likely worth $20+ million. Her car collection includes a Rolls Royce, classic vintage, classic Cadillac, a Tesla brand car.
Jane Seymour is 5 ft 4 inches tall and her body weight is around 55 Kg. She has an hourglass-shaped body. She has an average body measurement of around 35-24-33 inches. The actress relies on diet and exercise rather than surgeons to keep her eternally youthful looks.
She wears a 40C(US) size bra and a 4(US) size dress. She feels comfortable wearing 7(US) size shoes. One of Seymour's notable features is heterochromia, making her right eye brown and her left eye green. She looks elegant in her long-straight hairstyle that is light brown in color.