Jill Goldston (born 1943) is the most prolific film and television extra in those media histories, having made 1,951 appearances between 1960 and 2009, a feat which has gained her a place in the Guinness World Records.
[1][2] Born as Jillian Harris in 1943, Goldston was originally a student at the Royal Ballet School in England before running away aged 15 to join a revue company at Butlin's.
These include Carry on Cleo (1964), Casino Royale (1967), The Virgin Soldiers (1969), The Elephant Man (1989), Chariots of Fire 1981), Santa Claus: The Movie (1985), The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1988) and Mr. Bean (1990).
[1][2] She is the subject of Jill, Uncredited (2022), a British-Canadian experimental documentary short film by video essayist Anthony Ing.
Her husband Geoffrey Goldston (1940-), whom she met at Butlin's and married in 1963 in Marylebone, owns and manages a computer software company.