Joyce Grenfell

Acting • 30 Credits

Biography

Joyce Irene Grenfell OBE (née Phipps; 10 February 1910 - 30 November 1979) was an English comedian, singer and actress.

✍️ Written & Story Credits (1)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
Designing Women

Designing Women

1948 ⭐ 3.5
Story

🎭 Acting Roles (29)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Stage Fright

Stage Fright

1950 ⭐ 3.4
as 'Lovely Ducks'
The Million Pound Note

The Million Pound Note

1954 ⭐ 3.5
as Duchess of Cromarty
The Americanization of Emily

The Americanization of Emily

1964 ⭐ 3.4
as Mrs. Barham
The Old Dark House

The Old Dark House

1963 ⭐ 3.0
as Agatha Femm
The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964 ⭐ 3.0
as Hortense Astor
The Belles of St Trinian's

The Belles of St Trinian's

1954 ⭐ 3.2
as P.W. Sgt. Ruby Gates
Genevieve

Genevieve

1953 ⭐ 3.4
as Hotel Proprietress
The Happiest Days of Your Life

The Happiest Days of Your Life

1950 ⭐ 3.4
as Miss Gossage: Staff of St. Swithin's
Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1949 ⭐ 2.8
as Ugly Duchess / Dormouse
Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise

1951 ⭐ 3.3
as Elizabeth Robson
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

1957 ⭐ 3.4
as Sgt. Ruby Gates
The Magic Box

The Magic Box

1952 ⭐ 3.3
as Mrs Claire
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 ⭐ 3.4
as Self
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

1960 ⭐ 3.3
as Sergeant Ruby Gates
A Run for Your Money

A Run for Your Money

1949 ⭐ 3.1
as Mrs Pargiter
The Pickwick Papers

The Pickwick Papers

1952 ⭐ 3.5
as Mrs. Leo Hunter
The Galloping Major

The Galloping Major

1951 ⭐ 3.0
as Maggie
The Demi-Paradise

The Demi-Paradise

1943 ⭐ 3.3
as Sybil Paulson
Forbidden Cargo

Forbidden Cargo

1954 ⭐ 3.5
as Lady Flavia Queensway
The Lamp Still Burns

The Lamp Still Burns

1943 ⭐ 2.9
as Dr. Barrett
Poet's Pub

Poet's Pub

1949 ⭐ 3.6
as Miss Horsefell-Hughes
Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957 ⭐ 3.8
as Self
Happy Is the Bride

Happy Is the Bride

1958 ⭐ 3.5
as Aunt Florence
Designing Women

Designing Women

1948 ⭐ 3.5
as Miss Arty
Letter from Home

Letter from Home

1941 ⭐ 3.5
as Mrs Rogers
The Good Companions

The Good Companions

1957 ⭐ 3.5
as Lady Parlitt
While the Sun Shines

While the Sun Shines

1947 ⭐ 3.5
as Daphne
To See Such Fun

To See Such Fun

1977 ⭐ 5.0
Legends

Legends

2006 ⭐ 2.5
as Self / Various characters (archive footage)