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Joyce Irene Grenfell OBE (née Phipps; 10 February 1910 – 30 November 1979) was an English diseuse, singer, actress and writer. She was known for the songs and monologues she wrote and performed, at first in revues and later in her solo shows.
Joyce Grenfell was a British actress, writer and comedian who starred in revues, films and TV shows. She was known for her witty impersonations, songs and roles in comedies such as The Happiest Days of Your Life and The Belles of St. Trinian's.
- January 1, 1
- Knightsbridge, London, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Chelsea, London, England, UK
Learn about Joyce Grenfell, a comedienne known for her impersonations of daffy aristocratic women and her war work. Find out about her stage, radio, and film roles, her family background, and her awards.
Clive James, Maureen Lipman and Dillie Keane join a host of Joyce's friends and colleagues to paint a candid and affectionate portrait of this great British star. Narrated by Cass Allen....
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Joyce Irene Grenfell OBE ( née Phipps; 10 February 1910 – 30 November 1979) was an English diseuse, singer, actress and writer. She was known for the songs and monologues she wrote and performed, at first in revues and later in her solo shows.
