| Jane Birkin was born in London on 14 December 1946.Her father David,a well-known English aristocrat,was a commander in the Royal Navy at the time of Jane's birth.Her mother,Judy Gamble (better known in The English theatre world by her stage name Judy Campbell) was a renowned actress and a favourite muse of the famous English playwright Noel Coward.Jane thus grew up in an extremely bourgeois,but artistic,environment with her elder brother,Andrew,and her young sister,Linda. |