Jill Ireland, actress, in the role of Jacqueline Kennedy
Jun. 07, 1961 - The Lord Chamberlain Regrets - That Jill will not appear as Jackie': Here is presented what the Lord Chamberlain thought that the public should not see Jacqueline Kennedy first lady of the United States as impersonated by petite, blonde actress Jill Ireland Topped by a Jackie-style brunette wig and with a Jackie style smile - Jill achieves a remarkable likeness the President's charming wife. But the Lord Chamberlain objected on the grounds that it might embarrass the United States at a critical stage it might embarrass the United States at a critical stage in world affairs and the skit entitled The Dark Lady of the Senate had to be cut from the revue - The Lord Chamberlain Regrets which is starting its pre-London run in Newscastle. Jackie will not be gracing the London stage. The Lord Chamberlain regrets. Photo shows Jill Ireland as Jackie Kennedy complete with a suitable wig and really American smile in the Lord Chamberlain regrets
