Joyce Redman
Joyce Redman | |
---|---|
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1938–2001 |
Spouse |
Charles Ivor Wynne-Roberts
(m. 1949; died 1992) |
Children | 3 |
Joyce Olivia Redman (7 December 1915[1] – 9 May 2012) was an Anglo-Irish actress.[2][3][4] She received two Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in the 1963 film Tom Jones and the 1965 film Othello.
Early life
Joyce Redman was born in Northumberland
Career
Her acting roles were primarily in the theatre and in television films. Her most successful appearances on the stage were during the 1940s, in
Redman also appeared in a few films. She was nominated for an
Personal life
Redman married Charles Wynne Roberts in New York City in 1949; he predeceased her. She is survived by their three children and five grandchildren.[6] Her son Crispin Redman is an actor.[4]
Redman died in Pembury, Kent, England, on 9 May 2012 at age 96 from pneumonia.[1]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1941 | Spellbound | The Maid | |
1942 | One of Our Aircraft Is Missing | Jet van Dieren | |
1963 | Tom Jones | Jenny Jones / Mrs. Waters | Nominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress |
1965 | Othello | Emilia | Nominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture |
1968 | Prudence and the Pill | Grace Hardcastle | |
1978 | Les Misérables | Magliore | TV movie |
1980 | The Party | Mrs. Linda Knox/ wife | Tales of the Unexpected; Series 3, Ep. 9/ TV series |
1985 | A Different Kind of Love | Mrs. Prior |
Reviews / biographical pieces
- "Anne". The New Yorker. Vol. 24, no. 45. 1 January 1949. pp. 12–13.
References
- ^ a b Jonathan Croall, "Redman, Joyce Olivia (1915–2012)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Jan 2016 available online. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ Joyce Redman The Telegraph (13 May 2012).
- ^ .Vitello, Paul (11 May 2012)."Joyce Redman, Actress Who Feasted on Many Roles, Dies at 96". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ^ a b c "BBC News - Joyce Redman, Oscar-nominated actress, dies aged 96". BBC News. 10 May 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ a b "Joyce Redman obituary". The Guardian. 11 May 2012. Archived from the original on 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Student and Graduate Profiles: Joyce Redman". rada.ac.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
External links
- Joyce Redman at IMDb
- Joyce Redman at the TCM Movie Database
- Joyce Redman at the Internet Broadway Database