Joan Haythorne

Joan Haythorne (12 April 1915 – 27 August 1987) was a British actress.

Joan Haythorne was born Joan Haythornthwaite, on 12 April 1915, London and died 27 August 1987, Richmond on Thames, Surrey.

Her son was the screenwriter Jeremy Paul.

Selected filmography School for Secrets (1946) Highly Dangerous (1950) Svengali (1954) The Weak and the Wicked (1954) The Feminine Touch (1956) Dry Rot (1956) Three Men in a Boat (1956) The Shakedown (1959) So Evil, So Young (1961) The Battleaxe (1962) Very Important Person (1961)

Selected television Year Title Role Notes1959 Television Playwright Tilda Episode: "Walk on the Grass"1961-1962 Richard the Lionheart Queen Eleanor 2 episodes1968 Frontier Mrs. Drew Episode: "The Last of the Line"1969 Dombey and Son Mrs. Pipchin 5 episodes1970 Paul Temple Mrs. Travers Episode: "The Black Room"1971 Justice Laura Hale Episode: "To Help an Old School Friend"1971 ...And Mother Makes Three Miss Campbell Episode: "But How Can I Tell Them?"1972 Spyder's Web Mrs. Gibbes Episode: "Nobody's Strawberry Fool"1974 Thriller Mother Superior Episode: "Death to Sister Mary"1975 Days of Hope Mrs. Snowden Episode: "1926: General Strike"1976 Hadleigh Mrs. Bragge Episode: "Time Out"1977 Raffles Wealthy Lady Episode: "The Chest of Silver"1977 The Cedar Tree Miss Gribble 2 episodes1977 The Duchess of Duke Street Mrs. Covenden Episode: "A Lesson in Manners"