Joyce Chancellor was an Irish actress who is best known for her roles in Jane Eyre (1956), Emma (1960), and Juno and the Paycock (1938).
Personal and Family Life
Joyce Chancellor was born on December 27, 1905, in Dublin, Ireland. She was married to Fred O’Donovan from June 22, 1927, until his death on July 19, 1952. Together, they had one child. Her sibling, Betty Chancellor, was also part of her family.
Death and Legacy
Joyce Chancellor passed away on April 5, 1991, in Devon, England, UK. Her contributions to cinema and theatre continue to be remembered through her well-known performances. She left behind a legacy that reflects her talent and dedication to acting.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| They Got What They Wanted | 1954-03-30 | Bessie Murnaghan |
| Persuasion | 1960-12-30 | Mrs. Harville |