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Joan Greenwood
Actor

Joan Greenwood

Born March 4, 1921 in Chelsea, London, England, UK

Died February 27, 1987

11 films

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). C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Filmography 11

Little Dorrit (1987) movie poster
Little Dorrit1987
The Uncanny (1977) movie poster
The Uncanny1977
The Moon-Spinners (1964) movie poster
The Moon-Spinners1964
Tom Jones (1963) movie poster
Tom Jones1963
Mysterious Island (1961) movie poster
Mysterious Island1961
Moonfleet (1955) movie poster
Moonfleet1955
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) movie poster
The Importance of Being Earnest1952
The Man in the White Suit (1951) movie poster
The Man in the White Suit1951
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) movie poster
Kind Hearts and Coronets1949
Whisky Galore! (1949) movie poster
Whisky Galore!1949
Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948) movie poster
Saraband for Dead Lovers1948