Joyce Grenfell - biography
1910-1979Biography
Joyce Grenfell is best-known for the following films:
Joyce Grenfell Quotes
“Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night.”“There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.”
“They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.”
“Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.”
Filmography
The Actress
Joyce Grenfell has appeared in the following films:A Letter from Home (1941)
The Lamp Still Burns (1943)
The Demi-Paradise (1943)
While the Sun Shines (1947)
Alice in Wonderland (1949)
Poet’s Pub (1949)
A Run for Your Money (1949)
Stage Fright (1950)
The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
The Galloping Major (1951)
Laughter in Paradise (1951)
The Magic Box (1952)
The Pickwick Papers (1952)
Genevieve (1953)
The Million Pound Note (1954)
Forbidden Cargo (1954)
The Belles of St. Trinian’s (1954)
The Good Companions (1957)
Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s (1957)
Happy Is the Bride (1958)
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian’s (1960)
The Old Dark House (1963)
The Americanization of Emily (1964)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)



