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Joan Young(1900-1984)

  • Actress
  • Producer
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Joan Young was born on 1 February 1900 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK. She was an actress and producer, known for The Fallen Idol (1948), Suddenly, Last Summer (1959) and Things Happen at Night (1948). She died on 9 October 1984 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK.
BornFebruary 1, 1900
DiedOctober 9, 1984(84)
BornFebruary 1, 1900
DiedOctober 9, 1984(84)
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Known for

The Fallen Idol (1948)
The Fallen Idol
7.6
  • Mrs. Barrow
  • 1948
Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
Suddenly, Last Summer
7.4
  • Sister Felicity
  • 1959
Things Happen at Night (1948)
Things Happen at Night
4.6
  • Mrs. Venning - the cook
  • 1948
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Catherine de Medici

Credits

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Actress

  • Peter Davison, Carol Drinkwater, Robert Hardy, and Christopher Timothy in All Creatures Great & Small (1978)
    All Creatures Great & Small
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Miss Westerman
    • 1980
  • Luke Batchelor, Philip Sadler, Tracy Strand, Wayne Kebell, and Lesley Saunders in The Chiffy Kids (1976)
    The Chiffy Kids
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Old lady
    • 1978
  • Shades of Greene (1975)
    Shades of Greene
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Woman in the street
    • 1975
  • Sykes (1972)
    Sykes
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Passenger
    • Hotel Maid
    • Mrs. Hackenschmidt
    • 1972–1974
  • Billy Liar (1973)
    Billy Liar
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Purvis
    • 1973
  • Big Bad Mouse (1972)
    Big Bad Mouse
    TV Movie
    • Lady Chesapeake
    • 1972
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Mam
    • 1971
  • Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971)
    Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
    5.6
    • Mrs. Caporal
    • 1971
  • Irene Handl and Wilfred Pickles in For the Love of Ada (1970)
    For the Love of Ada
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Fat Elsie
    • 1971
  • The Stanley Baxter Show
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Various Roles
    • 1971
  • Ours Is a Nice House (1969)
    Ours Is a Nice House
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Bertha Fothergill
    • 1970
  • Elaine Taylor in Sinister Street (1969)
    Sinister Street
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. Haden
    • 1969
  • The Last Shot You Hear (1969)
    The Last Shot You Hear
    5.4
    • Mrs. Jowett
    • 1969
  • George Baker and Siân Phillips in The Sex Game (1968)
    The Sex Game
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Pargeter
    • 1968
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mildred Taylor
    • Mrs. Haines
    • 1965–1968

Producer

  • The Shadow's Desire
    Video
    • executive producer
    • 2010

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 1, 1900
    • Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 9, 1984
    • Hammersmith, London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    She acted in D.H. Lawrence's stage adaptation of his novel, "Lady Chatterley," at the Arts Thearte Club in London, England with Jeanne Moody, Walter Brown, Tom Criddle, Jack Lambert, and Caroline Blakiston in the cast. Alan Cooke was director.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    She was a well built character actress who started out by deputising for cast members of her mothers company at Woolwich Hippodrome, She made her film debut in 1943 in The Lamp Still Burns which was directed by Stockton*s Maurice Elvey,.

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