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Joyce Grant

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Actress (1924-2006)

South AfricaActorsLived 1924 to 2006 · aged 82
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Joyce Grant 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.

Filmography 5

Sweeney!1977
The Dancing Years1976
A Man of Morality1976
The Apple Cart1975
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver1964

16 credits on file

Television 9

BBC Play of the Month1965
Blackadder1983
The Professionals1977
Gideon's Way1965
Sykes1972
Centre Play1973
Hannay1988
Six Dates with Barker1971
Larry Grayson1975

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About this person

Joyce Grant 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 The_Man_in_Room_17 and Gideon's Way "How to Retire without Really Working".

Country
South Africa
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2006 · aged 82
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7 languages

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