Joan Greenwood
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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
Known for
Credits
Barbarella (1968)
as The Great Tyrant (voice) (uncredited)
Mysterious Island (1961)
as Lady Mary Fairchild
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
as Sibella
The Man in the White Suit (1951)
as Daphne Birnley
Tom Jones (1963)
as Lady Bellaston
Little Dorrit (1987)
as Mrs. Clennam
The Water Babies (1978)
as Lady Harriet
The Uncanny (1977)
as Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912")
The Moon-Spinners (1964)
as Aunt Frances Ferris
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
as Gwendolen Fairfax
Whisky Galore! (1949)
as Peggy Macroon
Stage Struck (1958)
as Rita Vernon
Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)
as Sophie Dorothea
The October Man (1947)
as Jenny Carden
Father Brown (1954)
as Lady Warren
Moonfleet (1955)
as Lady Clarista Ashwood
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)
as Beryl Stapleton
Girl Stroke Boy (1971)
as Lettice Mason
Country (1981)
as Dollie van der Biek
Flesh and Blood (1951)
as Wilhelmina Cameron
The Gentle Sex (1943)
as Betty Miller
Monsieur Ripois (1954)
as Norah
Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951)
as Susan
Past Caring (1986)
as Stella
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens (1970)
as Maria Beadnell
Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies (2021)
as Self - (archive footage)
Young Wives' Tale (1951)
as Sabina Pennant
My Wife's Family (1941)
as Irma Bagshott
The Amorous Prawn (1962)
as Lady Dodo Fitzadam
The Man Within (1947)
as Elizabeth
The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
as Lady Caroline Lamb
The White Unicorn (1947)
as Lottie Smith
The Flame Is Love (1979)
as Duchess of Grantham
They Knew Mr. Knight (1946)
as Ruth Blake
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios (1986)
as Interviewee
The Ealing Comedies (1970)
as Self
A Girl in a Million (1946)
as Gay Sultzman
He Found a Star (1941)
as Babe Cavour
John Smith Wakes Up (1941)
Actor
Frenzy (1946)
as Christine
Hest på sommerferie (1959)
as Narrator
Save Your Shillings and Smile (1943)
Actor