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Joan Greenwood

Acting
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).

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BBC Play of the Month (1965) subtitle poster
BBC Play of the Month
1965 TV
as Louise, Duchess of Portsmouth
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The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) subtitle poster
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 TV
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Tales of the Unexpected (1979) subtitle poster
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 TV
as Emma Adkins
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The Main Chance (1969) subtitle poster
The Main Chance
1969 TV
as Mrs. Hilary Wenn
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Triangle (1981) subtitle poster
Triangle
1981 TV
as Judith Harper
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Barbarella (1968) subtitle poster
Barbarella
1968 Movie
as The Great Tyrant (voice) (uncredited)
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Girls On Top (1985) subtitle poster
Girls On Top
1985 TV
as Lady Carlton
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Ellis Island (1984) subtitle poster
Ellis Island
1984 TV
as Madame Levitska
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Shadows (1975) subtitle poster
Shadows
1975 TV
as Rose
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Mysterious Island (1961) subtitle poster
Mysterious Island
1961 Movie
as Lady Mary Fairchild
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Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) subtitle poster
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 TV
as Ann Whitefield
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Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel (1987) subtitle poster
Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel
1987 TV
as Selina Hazy
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Moonfleet (1955) subtitle poster
Moonfleet
1955 Movie
as Lady Clarista Ashwood
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Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) subtitle poster
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949 Movie
as Sibella
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Armchair Theatre (1956) subtitle poster
Armchair Theatre
1956 TV
as Claire
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Armchair Theatre (1956) subtitle poster
Armchair Theatre
1956 TV
as Antonia
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Armchair Theatre (1956) subtitle poster
Armchair Theatre
1956 TV
as Ann Veronica
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Tom Jones (1963) subtitle poster
Tom Jones
1963 Movie
as Lady Bellaston
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The Man in the White Suit (1951) subtitle poster
The Man in the White Suit
1951 Movie
as Daphne Birnley
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The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) subtitle poster
The Importance of Being Earnest
1952 Movie
as Gwendolen Fairfax
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The Moon-Spinners (1964) subtitle poster
The Moon-Spinners
1964 Movie
as Aunt Frances Ferris
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The Uncanny (1977) subtitle poster
The Uncanny
1977 Movie
as Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912")
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Stage Struck (1958) subtitle poster
Stage Struck
1958 Movie
as Rita Vernon
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Whisky Galore! (1949) subtitle poster
Whisky Galore!
1949 Movie
as Peggy Macroon
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