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Leading Women
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Tunbridge, London
JOAN WYNDHAM
16, Berkeley Court, Baker Street, London, N.W. 1 T: Welbeck 8021
HEIGHT: 5ft. 2ins. HAIR: Brown. EYES: Blue
ROLES: Character. Ingenue
VOICE: Mezzo
INSTRUMENTS: Piano
DIALECTS: American, French, Chinese
Born in London in 1911; studied at the Royal Academy of Music; Started stage career in 1930, touring in "The Silent Flyer", "Her First Affaire" (Ann), and various other plays; later played in "Leave it to Me", a short film for George King, and appeared in a "Charlie's Aunt" Christmas season at the New Theatre; in the early part of 1931, played opposite Matheson Lang in a three months' try-out tour of "General Crack"; subsequently played opposite Sidney Howard in the British & Dominions film "LIp for the Cup", and with Ernie Lotinga in the B. I. P. picture "Doctor Josser, K. C"; 1932, made "Stop Me", with Ernie Lotinga, for the same Company, and "High Society" for Warner Brothers, playing the leading ingenue part; latest stage engagement in "Vile Bodies" at the Vaudeville.
GRÖSSE: 1.61m. HAARFARBE: Braun. AUGEN: Blau ROLLENFÄCHER: Charakterrollen, Naive SPRACHEN: Englisch
DIALEKTE: Amerikanisch. Französisch. Chinesisch STIMME: Mezzo
BESONDERE FÄHIGKEITEN: Klavier
1911 in London geboren; Ausbildung an der Royal Academy of Music ; Bühnendebüt 1930 auf einer Tournee in „The Silent Flyer", „Her First Affaire'' (Ann) und verschiedenen anderen Stücken. Spielte dann in „Leave in to Me", einem Kurzfilm für George King, und trat in einer Weihnachtsserie in ,.Charlie's Aunt" am New Theatre auf. Anfang 1931 spielte Joan Wyndham auf einer dreimonatigen Tournee in „General Crack" die Partnerin Matheson Lang's. hierauf als Partnerin Sidney Howard's in dem British & Dominions-Film „Up for the Cup" und mit Ernie Lotinga in dem B. I. P.-Film „Doctor Josser, K. C". 1932 filmte sie in „Stop Me" mit Ernie Lotinga für die gleiche Gesellschaft und in „High Society" für Warner Brothers, wo sie die Rolle der ersten Jugendlich-Naiven übernahm. Letztes Bühnenengagement in „Vile Bodies" am Vaudeville-Theater.
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