| farah ashraf |
A British actress born in Chelsea, on March 4, 1921.She is the daughter of the famous portrait painter Sidney Greenwood. She learned dancing and took ballet lessons at the age of eight, and after graduating from high school, she joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and graduated in 1939. She gave her first theatrical performance at the Apollo Theatre. She was married to Andre' Morell in 1959 and had a child, She remained with him until he died in 1978. Joan was nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1964 for Best Supporting Actress for the 1963 film Tom Jones. She won the Steckers Award in 1978 for Worst Supporting Actress for The Hound of the Baskervilles 1978. Her most important works: The Importance of Being Earnest (1952), Tom Jones (1963), Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949), and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978). She died in Chelsea, on February 28, 1987 of a heart attack.
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