Joan Standing

Joan Standing

Known for

Acting

Born

June 21, 1903

Birthplace

Worcestershire, England, UK

Died

February 3, 1979 (aged 75)

Biography

Joan Standing (21 June 1903 – 3 February 1979) was an English actress best known for playing Nurse Briggs in the 1931 horror film Dracula. She appeared in more than 60 films from 1919 to 1940.

Best known work

Dracula
Dracula
1931
Greed
Greed
1924
Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels
1930
American Madness
American Madness
1932
Broken Lullaby
Broken Lullaby
1932
Possessed
Possessed
1931
Private Detective 62
Private Detective 62
1933
Broadway Bill
Broadway Bill
1934
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
1922
Emma
Emma
1932

Filmography

  1. 1940

    Li'l Abner

    as Kitty Hoops

  2. 1940

    Colorado

    as Saloon Reader

  3. 1940

    Grand Ole Opry

    as Woman (uncredited)

  4. 1935

    Straight from the Heart

    as Mother of Crippled Boy

  5. 1934

    Broadway Bill

    as Brooks' Phone Operator (uncredited)

  6. 1934

    Jane Eyre

    as Daisy

  7. 1933

    Private Detective 62

    as Client with Free (Uncredited)

  8. 1933

    Goldie Gets Along

    as The Mayor's Secretary

  9. 1932

  10. 1932

    Love Affair

    as Jim's Secretary (uncredited)

  11. 1932

  12. 1932

    Emma

    as Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)

  13. 1931

    Possessed

    as Whitney's Secretary (uncredited)

  14. 1931

  15. 1931

    Young as You Feel

    as Lemuel's Secretary

  16. 1931

  17. 1931

    Dracula

    as Maid

  18. 1930

    Ex-Flame

    as Kilmer

  19. 1930

    Hell's Angels

    as Roy's Dancing Partner (uncredited)

  20. 1930

  21. 1930

    Extravagance

    as Mary the Maid (uncredited)

  22. 1930

    For the Love o' Lil

    as Chambermaid

  23. 1930

    Street of Chance

    as Miss Abrams

  24. 1929

    Fashions in Love

    as Miss Weller

  25. 1929

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