Kate Mulgrew
American actress
Joan Mary Waller Greenwoodwas an English actress. Her husky voice, coupled with her slow, precise elocution, was her trademark.
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Joan Mary Waller Greenwoodwas an English actress. Her husky voice, coupled with her slow, precise elocution, was her trademark. She played Sibella in the 1949 film Kind Hearts and Coronets, and also appeared in The Man in the White Suitand Little Dorritand then in Mysterious Island (1961), an adaptation of a Jules Verne novel; and was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for Tom Jones (1963).
In 1960, Greenwood appeared as the titular character in a production of Hedda Gabler at the Oxford Playhouse. Starring opposite her as Judge Brack was the actor Andre Morell. They fell in love and flew in secret to Jamaica, where they were married, remaining together until his death in 1978.