Joan Greenwood

Actor

Born: March 4, 1921
Died: February 27, 1987 (age 65)
From: Chelsea, London, England, UK

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…

Filmography (42)

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies (2021)
Self - (archive footage)
Little Dorrit (1987)
Mrs. Clennam
Past Caring (1986)
Stella
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios (1986)
Interviewee
Country (1981)
Dollie van der Biek
The Flame Is Love (1979)
Duchess of Grantham
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)
Beryl Stapleton
The Water Babies (1978)
Lady Harriet
The Uncanny (1977)
Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912")
Girl Stroke Boy (1971)
Lettice Mason
The Ealing Comedies (1970)
Self
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens (1970)
Maria Beadnell
Barbarella (1968)
The Great Tyrant (voice) (uncredited)
The Moon-Spinners (1964)
Aunt Frances Ferris
Tom Jones (1963)
Lady Bellaston
The Amorous Prawn (1962)
Lady Dodo Fitzadam
Mysterious Island (1961)
Lady Mary Fairchild
Hest på sommerferie
Hest på sommerferie (1959)
Narrator
Stage Struck (1958)
Rita Vernon
Moonfleet (1955)
Lady Clarista Ashwood
Father Brown (1954)
Lady Warren
Monsieur Ripois (1954)
Norah
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
Gwendolen Fairfax
Young Wives' Tale (1951)
Sabina Pennant
The Man in the White Suit (1951)
Daphne Birnley
Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951)
Susan
Flesh and Blood (1951)
Wilhelmina Cameron
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
Sibella
Whisky Galore! (1949)
Peggy Macroon
The Bad Lord Byron
The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
Lady Caroline Lamb