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Joan Greenwood

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

March 4, 1921

Died

February 27, 1987 (age 65)

Place of Birth

Chelsea, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Джоан Гринвуд

Joan Mary Waller Greenwood

جوآن گرینوود

Joan Greenwood

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Greenwood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmography

2021FilmTitans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Moviesas Self - (archive footage)1987FilmLittle Dorritas Mrs. Clennam 1987TVMiss Marple: At Bertram's Hotelas Selina Hazy 1986FilmPast Caringas Stella 1986FilmMade In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studiosas Interviewee 1985TVGirls On Topas Lady Carlton 1984TVEllis Islandas Madame Levitska 1981FilmCountryas Dollie van der Biek 1981TVTriangleas Judith Harper 1979FilmThe Flame Is Loveas Duchess of Grantham 1979TVTales of the Unexpectedas Emma Adkins 1978FilmThe Hound of the Baskervillesas Beryl Stapleton 1978FilmThe Water Babiesas Lady Harriet 1977FilmThe Uncannyas Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912")1975TVShadowsas Rose 1971FilmGirl Stroke Boyas Lettice Mason 1970FilmThe Ealing Comediesas Self 1970FilmThe Great Inimitable Mr. Dickensas Maria Beadnell 1969TVThe Main Chanceas Mrs. Hilary Wenn 1968FilmBarbarellaas The Great Tyrant (voice) (uncredited)1968TVThe Jazz Ageas Mrs. Kent-Cumberland 1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Louise, Duchess of Portsmouth 1964FilmThe Moon-Spinnersas Aunt Frances Ferris 1963FilmTom Jonesas Lady Bellaston 1962FilmThe Amorous Prawnas Lady Dodo Fitzadam 1961FilmMysterious Islandas Lady Mary Fairchild 1959FilmHest på sommerferieas Narrator 1958FilmStage Struckas Rita Vernon 1955FilmMoonfleetas Lady Clarista Ashwood 1954FilmFather Brownas Lady Warren 1954FilmMonsieur Ripoisas Norah 1952FilmThe Importance of Being Earnestas Gwendolen Fairfax 1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Ann Whitefield 1951FilmYoung Wives' Taleas Sabina Pennant 1951FilmThe Man in the White Suitas Daphne Birnley 1951FilmMr. Peek-a-Booas Susan 1951FilmFlesh and Bloodas Wilhelmina Cameron 1949FilmKind Hearts and Coronetsas Sibella 1949FilmWhisky Galore!as Peggy Macroon 1949FilmThe Bad Lord Byronas Lady Caroline Lamb 1948FilmSaraband for Dead Loversas Sophie Dorothea 1948TVThe Philco Television Playhouse 1947FilmThe White Unicornas Lottie Smith 1947FilmThe October Manas Jenny Carden 1947FilmThe Man Withinas Elizabeth 1946FilmA Girl in a Millionas Gay Sultzman 1946FilmThey Knew Mr. Knightas Ruth Blake 1946FilmFrenzyas Christine 1943FilmThe Gentle Sexas Betty Miller 1943FilmSave Your Shillings and Smile 1941FilmHe Found a Staras Babe Cavour 1941FilmMy Wife's Familyas Irma Bagshott