Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Grenfell

Birthday: 1910-02-10

Place of Birth: Knightsbridge, London, England, UK

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

Movies

Designing Women
Designing Women

Part of BFI collection "Design for Today."...

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Stage Fright
Stage Fright

A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the h...

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The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

The fourth form monsters' latest trick is their best ever – they have burned down St Trinian’s schoo...

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The Million Pound Note
The Million Pound Note

An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen wh...

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The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House

An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded m...

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The Americanization of Emily
The Americanization of Emily

American sailor Charlie Madison falls for a pretty Englishwoman while trying to avoid a senseless an...

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Genevieve
Genevieve

Two friends driving in the London to Brighton vintage car rally bet on which of them will be the fir...

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Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

With their headmistress under lock and key in her majesty's prison, the St Trinian's girls find them...

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The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce

One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the c...

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Laughter in Paradise
Laughter in Paradise

When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can...

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The Happiest Days of Your Life
The Happiest Days of Your Life

Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to b...

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Scrapbook for 1933
Scrapbook for 1933

A BAFTA nominated documentary reviewing news, sporting and royal events from 1933....

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Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland

This exceptional theatrical version of Lewis Carroll's 1865 classic features a combination of live c...

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The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers

The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report b...

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The Galloping Major
The Galloping Major

A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortuna...

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Poet's Pub
Poet's Pub

A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn....

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The Demi-Paradise
The Demi-Paradise

Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the ...

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Happy Is the Bride
Happy Is the Bride

In a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the kno...

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The Good Companions
The Good Companions

The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth....

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Letter from Home
Letter from Home

Two evacuee children living in the United States receive a letter from their mother, Mrs Taylor, tel...

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The Magic Box
The Magic Box

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young a...

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The Belles of St. Trinian's
The Belles of St. Trinian's

The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hoc...

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Forbidden Cargo
Forbidden Cargo

Kenyon is a narcotics agent who, with the aid of a titled bird-watcher attempts to trap a brother an...

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A Run for Your Money
A Run for Your Money

Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to ...

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The Lamp Still Burns
The Lamp Still Burns

A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II....

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While the Sun Shines
While the Sun Shines

Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to ma...

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To See Such Fun
To See Such Fun

Compilation of classic British comedy moments...

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