Joan Swinstead, a renowned actress and director, took her first breath on May 31st, 1903, in the charming town of Thame, situated in the picturesque county of Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Her remarkable career in the entertainment industry spanned many years, with notable appearances in films such as The Final Test, released in 1953, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, a 1943 production, and Adam and Evalyn, which premiered in 1949. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Joan was also a devoted wife to Robert Edward Otter, with whom she shared a loving relationship. Unfortunately, Joan's life came to a close on October 26th, 1982, in the quiet town of Bishop's Stortford, nestled in the county of Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
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BornMay 31, 1903 Thame, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Biography
Career
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1953

The Final Test as Miss Fanshawe
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1949

Adam and Evalyn as Molly
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1943

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp as Secretary