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Joan Winfield(1918-1978)

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Joan Winfield
Joan Winfield was born on 24 September 1918 in Melbourne, Australia. She was an actress, known for The Gorilla Man (1943), Murder on the Waterfront (1943) and The Imperfect Lady (1946). She was married to John Meredyth Lucas. She died on 16 June 1978 in Van Nuys, California, USA.
BornSeptember 24, 1918
DiedJune 16, 1978(59)
BornSeptember 24, 1918
DiedJune 16, 1978(59)
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Known for

Ruth Ford in The Gorilla Man (1943)
The Gorilla Man
5.1
  • Mrs. Ellen Tanner
  • 1943
Warren Douglas and Joan Winfield in Murder on the Waterfront (1943)
Murder on the Waterfront
5.2
  • Gloria Davis
  • 1943
Ray Milland and Teresa Wright in The Imperfect Lady (1946)
The Imperfect Lady
6.4
  • Lucy
  • 1946
Bette Davis, Walter Brennan, Glenn Ford, Dane Clark, and Charles Ruggles in A Stolen Life (1946)
A Stolen Life
7.2
  • Lucy
  • 1946

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  • Paul Newman and Ann Blyth in The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
    The Helen Morgan Story
    6.3
    • Nurse (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • The Egyptian (1954)
    The Egyptian
    6.5
    • Governess
    • 1954
  • Fireside Theatre (1949)
    Fireside Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • 1953
  • Peggy Lee and Danny Thomas in The Jazz Singer (1952)
    The Jazz Singer
    5.7
    • Nurse (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Kent Taylor in Boston Blackie (1951)
    Front Page Detective
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Angela
    • 1951
  • Force of Arms (1951)
    Force of Arms
    6.5
    • Nurse (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Queen for a Day (1951)
    Queen for a Day
    6.9
    • Laura
    • 1951
  • Breakthrough (1950)
    Breakthrough
    6.7
    • English Barmaid (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Zachary Scott and Alexis Smith in One Last Fling (1949)
    One Last Fling
    5.0
    • Helen, Pearce's Cook (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Errol Flynn and Viveca Lindfors in Adventures of Don Juan (1948)
    Adventures of Don Juan
    7.0
    • Girl on Street (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Johnny Belinda (1948)
    Johnny Belinda
    7.7
    • Mrs. Tim Moore (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • William Bendix and Claire Trevor in The Babe Ruth Story (1948)
    The Babe Ruth Story
    5.2
    • Nurse (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Robert Hutton, Janis Paige, and Joyce Reynolds in Wallflower (1948)
    Wallflower
    6.0
    • Western Union Girl (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Robert Hutton and Joyce Reynolds in Always Together (1947)
    Always Together
    5.7
    • Alice (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Errol Flynn, Ida Lupino, and Eleanor Parker in Escape Me Never (1947)
    Escape Me Never
    5.9
    • Girl (uncredited)
    • 1947

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  • Born
    • September 24, 1918
    • Melbourne, Australia
  • Died
    • June 16, 1978
    • Van Nuys, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • John Meredyth LucasAugust 9, 1951 - June 16, 1978 (her death, 3 children)
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    Won the Violin Championship of Australia at age thirteen

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