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Joan Greenwood Filmography

ActressBORN 1921CHELSEA41 FILMS IN DB

JoanGreenwood

Known for Acting · Kind Hearts and Coronets, The White Unicorn, The Importance of Being Earnest

41
FILMS IN DB
$280
TOTAL VALUE
9
PRICED
$31
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Father Brown
~$66 · OTHER · 1954
📈
MOST VALUABLE
The Uncanny
$47 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Joan Greenwood’s distinctive, husky voice and elegant delivery remain instantly recognizable to film enthusiasts. A celebrated English actress, her career spanned decades, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances cherished by physical media collectors. She carved out a niche in British cinema, often embodying sophisticated, witty, and sometimes mischievous characters that were perfectly suited for the silver screen. Her unique vocal timbre, honed on stage, translated beautifully to early talkies and cemented her place in cinematic history. Collectors frequently seek out Greenwood's most iconic roles, particularly her star turn as Sibella Holland in the Ealing comedy masterpiece *Kind Hearts and Coronets* (1949). This essential film, a jewel in any classic film collection, showcases her impeccable comedictiming and is a must-have on Blu-ray. Her delightful performance in *Whisky Galore!* (1949) is another Ealing gem often found amongst discerning collectors. Later in her career, she graced international productions like the cult classic *Barbarella* (1968) and the adventure epic *Mysterious Island* (1961), both of which have seen various home video releases, including Criterion special editions, keeping her work alive for new generations of film lovers.

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