
Acting
Joan Greenwood
Acting · Born 1921-03-04 · 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 list of contributors on Wikipedia
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FilmLittle Dorrit
1987 · Mrs. Clennam

Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel
1987 · Selina Hazy
FilmMade In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
1986 · Interviewee

Girls On Top
1985 · Lady Carlton

Ellis Island
1984 · Madame Levitska
FilmCountry
1981 · Dollie van der Biek

Triangle
1981 · Judith Harper
FilmThe Flame Is Love
1979 · Duchess of Grantham

Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · Emma Adkins
FilmThe Hound of the Baskervilles
1978 · Beryl Stapleton
FilmThe Water Babies
1978 · Lady Harriet
FilmThe Uncanny
1977 · Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912")

Shadows
1975 · Rose
FilmGirl Stroke Boy
1971 · Lettice Mason
FilmThe Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
1970 · Maria Beadnell

The Main Chance
1969 · Mrs. Hilary Wenn
FilmBarbarella
1968 · The Great Tyrant (voice) (uncredited)
The Jazz Age
The Jazz Age
1968 · Mrs. Kent-Cumberland

BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Louise, Duchess of Portsmouth

The Wednesday Play
1964 · Mrs. Suez
FilmThe Moon-Spinners
1964 · Aunt Frances Ferris
FilmTom Jones
1963 · Lady Bellaston
FilmThe Amorous Prawn
1962 · Lady Dodo Fitzadam
FilmMysterious Island
1961 · Lady Mary Fairchild
FilmStage Struck
1958 · Rita Vernon

Armchair Theatre
1956 · Claire
FilmMoonfleet
1955 · Lady Clarista Ashwood
FilmFather Brown
1954 · Lady Warren
FilmMonsieur Ripois
1954 · Norah
FilmThe Importance of Being Earnest
1952 · Gwendolen Fairfax

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Ann Whitefield
FilmYoung Wives' Tale
1951 · Sabina Pennant
FilmThe Man in the White Suit
1951 · Daphne Birnley
FilmMr. Peek-a-Boo
1951 · Susan
FilmFlesh and Blood
1951 · Wilhelmina Cameron
FilmKind Hearts and Coronets
1949 · Sibella
FilmWhisky Galore!
1949 · Peggy Macroon
The Bad Lord Byron
FilmThe Bad Lord Byron
1949 · Lady Caroline Lamb
FilmSaraband for Dead Lovers
1948 · Sophie Dorothea

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
FilmThe White Unicorn
1947 · Lottie Smith
FilmThe October Man
1947 · Jenny Carden
FilmThe Man Within
1947 · Elizabeth
FilmA Girl in a Million
1946 · Gay Sultzman
FilmThey Knew Mr. Knight
1946 · Ruth Blake
FilmFrenzy
1946 · Christine
FilmThe Gentle Sex
1943 · Betty Miller
FilmSave Your Shillings and Smile
1943
FilmHe Found a Star
1941 · Babe Cavour
FilmMy Wife's Family
1941 · Irma Bagshott