Judy Campbell (31 May 1916 - 6 June 2004) was an English light comedy actress and occasional playwright,
Noël Coward's muse. Her daughter is the actor and singer
Jane Birkin, her son the screenwriter and director
Andrew Birkin, and among her grandchildren are the actresses
Charlotte Gainsbourg and
Lou Doillon, and the poet
Anno Birkin and Photographer
Kate Barry.
Private life
Judy Campbell (Judy Gamble) was born in
Grantham,
Lincolnshire on
31 May 1916, daughter of John Arthur Gamble and his wife Mary (Fulton), and was educated at St Michael's Convent in
East Grinstead, Sussex. Both her parents were on the stage; her father was also the author of several plays under his professional name of J. A. Campbell.