Joan Gardner (1914-1999) was a British actress. She married Zoltán Korda and had a son, David.Joan was born in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. She made her stage debut immediately on leaving school and by age 18 had achieved success there. She was seen by Alexander Korda who signed her to a five year film contract London Film Productions, with Wedding Rehearsal being her film debut as one of the Roxbury Twins.
The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Man Who Could Work Miracles, Dark Journey, The Rise of Catherine the Great, Forget Me Not, Men of Tomorrow, The Rebel Son, Here Comes Peter Cottontail, Wings Over Africa, Wedding Rehearsal, The Private Life of Don Juan, The Challenge, The Man Outside, Barnacle Bill, Barbar...
TV Shows
Snorks, Valley of the Dinosaurs
Star Sign
Scorpio
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Fact
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Not to be confused with American voice specialist Joan Gardner, who lent her talents to many cartoons during the 1960s and 1970s.
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This stunning British actress was discovered for films as a teen by producer Alexander Korda. She retired within the decade after marrying his brother, director Zoltan Korda, to raise a family.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Rebel Son
1938
Galka
The Challenge
1938
Felicitas - His Daughter
Dark Journey
1937
Lupita
Wings Over Africa
1936
Carol Reade
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
1936
Ada Price
Forever Yours
1936
Helen Carleton
Barnacle Bill
1935
Jill Harris
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1934
Suzanne de Tournay
The Private Life of Don Juan
1934
Carmen, a Young Lady of Romance
The Girl Thief
1934
Evelyn
The Rise of Catherine the Great
1934
Katushienka
The Man Outside
1933
Peggy Fordyce
Men of Tomorrow
1932
Jane Anderson
Wedding Rehearsal
1932
Lady Rose Mary Wroxbury
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Round the Film Studios
1937
TV Series narrative script - 1 episode
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Round the Film Studios
1937
TV Series
Herself - Actress
Known for movies
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) as Suzanne de Tournay
The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936) as Ada Price
$900,000
