Joan Newell was an English actress known for her roles in “Secret Agent,” “Owen, M.D.,” and “Sing and Swing.” Born on February 19, 1915, in Steyning, Sussex, she became a recognized figure in the entertainment industry. She passed away on November 1, 2012, in Denville Hall, London.
Personal and Family Life
Joan Newell was born Joan Barbara Megan Newell and was married twice. Her husbands included George Ivor, who was also involved in the theater as a director and business manager, and Frederick W. Lovell. Joan had one child with George Ivor, who she was married to from 1940 until his death in 1974.
Death and Legacy
Joan Newell died on November 1, 2012, at Denville Hall in Northwood, London. Her contributions to television and film have made her a lasting figure in British entertainment history. Even after her passing, her work continues to be remembered by fans and through various media.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Live It Up! | 1963-11-29 | |
| All in Good Time | 1964-01-02 | Elsie, the Landlord’s Wife |
| Jigsaw | 1962-08-21 | Mrs Banks |
| Keep It Up Downstairs | 1976-07-28 | Mrs. Burgess (as Jean Newall) |
| Claws | 1987-10-04 | Mrs Jordan |
| The Last Man to Hang | 1956-08-01 | Mrs. Iseley |
| The Lie | 1970-10-29 | Jane St. John |
| Stolen Hours | 1963-10-02 | Mrs. Hewitt |
| Journey to the Unknown | 1969-06-15 | Mrs. Plimmer |
| The Saint | 1962-10-04 | Mrs. Reynolds |
| Crown Court | 1972-10-11 | Mrs. Smithson |
| Terry and June | 1979-10-24 | Doris |