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Joan Greenwood
ActingBORN: 1921-03-04Chelsea, London, England, UK
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
Top Filmography
6.0
Barbarella
1968 // MOVIE
7.6
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949 // MOVIE
5.9
Tom Jones
1963 // MOVIE
6.9
The Man in the White Suit
1951 // MOVIE
6.6
Mysterious Island
1961 // MOVIE
6.8
Whisky Galore!
1949 // MOVIE
6.5
Moonfleet
1955 // MOVIE
7.2
The Importance of Being Earnest
1952 // MOVIE
5.9
The Uncanny
1977 // MOVIE
5.8
The Moon-Spinners
1964 // MOVIE
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 // TV
6.2
Mr. Peek-a-Boo
1951 // MOVIE
7.3
Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel
1987 // TV
6.4
Father Brown
1954 // MOVIE
4.3
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978 // MOVIE