Matyelok Gibbs

Ann Matyelok Gibbs (1 August 1932 – 14 August 2023) was a British actress. From 1973 to 1977, she was artistic director for London's Unicorn Theatre.[1]

Matyelok Gibbs
Born
Ann Matyelok Gibbs

(1932-08-01)1 August 1932
Died14 August 2023(2023-08-14) (aged 91)
NationalityBritish
OccupationActress
PartnerUrsula Jones (1961–2023)

Career

Gibbs was involved with the Unicorn Theatre from the 1950s, and became artistic director in 1973.[2] She was a character actor, and appeared in the West End in a play by Alan Ayckbourn, Ten Times Table, in 1978.[2] She toured with the Royal Shakespeare Company.[2]

Personal life

In 1961, Gibbs began living with the actor Ursula Jones in Notting Hill. The couple lived in France for 23 years where they entered a civil partnership, and they later entered a civil partnership in Britain as well. Gibbs and Jones were known by their friends as "Puck and Ursie".[2] Gibbs died on 14 August 2023.[1]

Filmography

References

  1. Coveney, Michael (27 August 2023). "Matyelok Gibbs obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. Smurthwaite, Nick (9 October 2023). "Matyelok Gibbs". The Stage. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
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