Joan Benham

Joan Benham

Deceased · Born: May 17, 1918 · Died: Jun 13, 1981

Personal Details

BornMay 17, 1918 Fulham, London, England, UK

Biography

Joan Benham, a talented and versatile actress, entered the world on May 17, 1918, in the charming borough of Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom. Her remarkable career spanned numerous film and television productions, with notable roles in "Child in the House" (1956),the classic whodunit "Murder Ahoy" (1964),and the esteemed period drama "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971). In her personal life, Joan was married to Martin Case, with whom she shared a loving partnership. Sadly, her life came to a close on June 13, 1981, in the heart of Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom.

Career

1978
The Greek Tycoon
The Greek Tycoon as Lady Allison
Carry on Emmannuelle
Carry on Emmannuelle as Cynical Lady
1977
Fiona
Fiona as Norma Blackhurst
1975
Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs as Lady Prudence Fairfax
1974
Melissa
Melissa as Paula Hepburn
1971
Quest for Love
Quest for Love as Helpful Neighbour (uncredited)
1970
Perfect Friday
Perfect Friday as Miss Welsh
Doctor in Trouble
Doctor in Trouble as Lady in Green Dress (uncredited)
1969
Arthur? Arthur!
Arthur? Arthur! as Mrs. Payne
1965
The Wild Affair
The Wild Affair as Dress Saleslady
1964
Murder Ahoy
Murder Ahoy as Alice Fanbraid
1963
Ladies Who Do
Ladies Who Do as Miss Pinsent
The V.I.P.s
The V.I.P.s as Miss Potter
1962
I Thank a Fool
I Thank a Fool as Restaurant Manager
1960
The Grass Is Greener
The Grass Is Greener as Hairdresser's Receptionist (uncredited)
1959
Desert Mice
Desert Mice as Una O'Toole
1958
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember as Lottie (uncredited)
The Whole Truth
The Whole Truth as Party Guest
1956
Child in the House
Child in the House as Vera McNally
It's Great to Be Young!
It's Great to Be Young! as Mr. Routledge's Companion (uncredited)
Loser Takes All
Loser Takes All as Miss Bullen (uncredited)
King's Rhapsody
King's Rhapsody as Countess Astrid
1954
1953
Innocents in Paris
Innocents in Paris as Receptionist
1952
1949
Maytime in Mayfair
Maytime in Mayfair as Fashion Editor (uncredited)
1939
Trouble Brewing
Trouble Brewing as Woman in Racecourse Bar