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 Leatherhead, Surrey, England
Died	14 August 2023(2023-08-14) (aged 91)
Nationality	British
Occupation	Actress
Partner	Ursula 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

• Victor/Victoria (1982)
• Secrets (1983)
• A Room with a View (1985)
• To Kill a Priest (1988)
• Erik the Viking (1989)
• Kafka (1991)
• Waterland (1992)
• When Pigs Fly (1993)
• Priest (1994)
• Jack and Sarah (1995)
• Crimetime (1996)
• Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
• Ever After (1998)
• Just Visiting (2001)
• And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen (2002)
• Fragile (2005)
• A Little Trip to Heaven (2005)
• Babel (2006)
• Copying Beethoven (2006)
• Pu-239 (2006)
• Miss Potter (2006)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010)
• Your Highness (2011)
• Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
• The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)