Jean Lodge Dies: British Actor And Mother Of ‘Days Of Our Lives’ & ‘The Nanny’ Star Charles Shaughnessy Was 99

Deadline•Fri, Aug 7, 2026, 06:49 PM•2 min read

Jean Lodge, the British actor who play Queen Guinevere in the 1954 King Arthur movie The Black Knight and who was the mother of Days of Our Lives and The Nanny star Charles Shaughnessy and soap opera director David Shaughnessy, died Wednesday, August 5. She was 99.

Source: [Deadline](https://deadline.com/2026/08/jean-lodge-dead-1237028765/)

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