Joyce Grenfell (1910 - 1979) جويس جرينفيل

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A British actress born Joyce Irene Phipps in Knightsbridge, London, UK. She was also a comedian, singer, screenwriter, and producer. She made her stage debut in 1939 and wrote satire shows for the BBC. Her film debut was on Adventure for Two (1943) followed by The Lamp Still...Read more Burns (1943). Other notable works of hers include Stage Fright (1950), The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) and The Americanization of Emily (1964). She married Reggie Grenfell and did not have children. She died of ocular cancer on November 30, 1979 in Chelsea, UK.


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  • A British actress born Joyce Irene Phipps in Knightsbridge, London, UK. She was also a comedian, singer, screenwriter, and producer. She made her stage debut in 1939 and wrote...Read more satire shows for the BBC. Her film debut was on Adventure for Two (1943) followed by The Lamp Still Burns (1943). Other notable works of hers include Stage Fright (1950), The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) and The Americanization of Emily (1964). She married Reggie Grenfell and did not have children. She died of ocular cancer on November 30, 1979 in Chelsea, UK.

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  • During her career (1935-1979), she presented 23 feature films, 2 short films, and 3 television series as an actress and as a writer in 7 works, in addition to hundreds of musical plays, and many singing albums.
  • She was a member of the Church of Christ Scientist, a religious organization based on Christian foundations of spiritual healing.
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  • Nationality:
  • UK

  • Birth Name:
  • Joyce Irene Phipps


  • Birth Country:
  • UK


  • Death Country:
  • UK



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