Joyce Grant
Known for
Acting
Born
January 23, 1924
Birthplace
Blomemfontein, South Africa
Died
July 11, 2006 (aged 82)
Biography
Joyce Grant (23 January 1924 – 11 July 2006) was a UK-based South African actress known for her comedic roles. Grant was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, and her father encouraged her to move to London to study acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama. When she returned to South Africa, her roles included: "Lola" in William Inge's Come Back Little Sheba and as "Laura Wingfield" in Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie. At the end of the 1950s she returned permanently to London and appeared in: The Happy Apple, Something’s Afoot, The Club, Deathtrap and Tonight at Eight-thirty. On television she was in Gideon's Way "How to Retire without Really Working".
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Best known work
Filmography
1988
HannayTV1983
1977
1977
Sweeney!as McQueen's Secretary
1976
A Man of Moralityas Miss Dickin
1976
The Dancing Yearsas Cacille Kurt
1975
1975
The Apple Cartas Lysistrata
1973
1972
1971
1965
BBC Play of the MonthTVas Mrs. Eynsford-Hill (1 episode), as Powermistress Lysistrata (1 episode), as Nurse Guinness (1 episode)
1965
1964
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carveras Madame Zora









