Biography
Joan Greenwood (4 March 1921 – 27 February 1987) was an English actress. Born in Chelsea, she studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Her husky voice, coupled with her slow, precise elocution, was her trademark. Perhaps her most famous role was Gwendolen in The Importance of Being Earnest (1952).
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Filmography
all 49
Movies 39
TV Shows 10
self 2
Voice 1
Narrator 1
Sibella
Once More with Ealing (2019)
Movie
Madame Mathilde Marchesi
Melba (1988)
TV
Mrs. Clennam
Little Dorrit (1987)
Movie
Selina Hazy
Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel (1987)
TV
6
Stella
Past Caring (1986)
Movie
Self - Interviewee
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios (1986)
Movie
Lady Carlton
Girls On Top (1985)
TV
Madame Levitska
Ellis Island (1984)
TV
Dollie van der Biek
Country (1981)
Movie
Judith Harper
Triangle (1981)
TV
Duchess of Grantham
The Flame Is Love (1979)
Movie
Emma Adkins
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Beryl Stapleton
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)
Movie
Lady Harriet
The Water Babies (1978)
Movie
Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912")
The Uncanny (1977)
Movie
Lettice Mason
Girl Stroke Boy (1971)
Movie
Self
The Ealing Comedies (1970)
Movie
Mrs. Hilary Wenn
The Main Chance (1969)
TV
The Great Tyrant (voice) (uncredited)
Barbarella (1968)
Movie
6.33
The Jazz Age (1968)
TV
Aunt Frances Ferris
The Moon-Spinners (1964)
Movie
2.67
Lady Bellaston
Tom Jones (1963)
Movie
6
Lady Dodo Fitzadam
The Amorous Prawn (1962)
Movie
Lady Mary Fairchild
Mysterious Island (1961)
Movie
8
Narrator
Hest på sommerferie (1959)
Movie
Rita Vernon
Stage Struck (1958)
Movie
Lady Ashwood
Moonfleet (1955)
Movie
Norah
Monsieur Ripois (1954)
Movie
Lady Warren
Father Brown (1954)
Movie
1
Gwendolen Fairfax
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
Movie
Ann Whitefield
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Sabina Pennant
Young Wives' Tale (1951)
Movie
Daphne Birnley
The Man in the White Suit (1951)
Movie
5
Susan
Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951)
Movie
Wilhelmina Cameron
Flesh and Blood (1951)
Movie
Sibella
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
Movie
4.25
Peggy Macroon
Whisky Galore! (1949)
Movie
4
Lady Caroline Lamb
The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
Movie
Sophie Dorothea
Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)
Movie
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
TV
Lottie Smith
The White Unicorn (1947)
Movie
Jenny Carden
The October Man (1947)
Movie
Elizabeth
The Man Within (1947)
Movie
Gay Sultzman
A Girl in a Million (1946)
Movie
Ruth Blake
They Knew Mr. Knight (1946)
Movie
Christine
Frenzy (1946)
Movie
Betty Miller
The Gentle Sex (1943)
Movie
Dancer
Save Your Shillings and Smile (1943)
Movie
Babe Cavour
He Found a Star (1941)
Movie
Ratings
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1921-03-04
Deathday1987-02-28 (65 years old)
Birth NameJoan Mary Waller Greenwood
Birth PlaceChelsea, United Kingdom
RelationshipsAndré Morell (1960-01-01 - 1978-01-01)
FatherSydney Earnshaw Greenwood
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsДжоан Гринвуд, Joan Mary Waller Greenwood
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