Joyce Kennedy (1898–1943) was a British stage and film actress. During the 1930s she appeared in a number of British films playing a mixture of leading and supporting roles.

Joyce Kennedy
Born1 July 1898
London, England, United Kingdom
Died12 March 1943(1943-03-12) (aged 44)
London, England, United Kingdom
Occupation(s)Film actress
Stage actress
Years active1930 - 1939 (film)

Selected filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1930 The Man from Chicago Irma Russell
1931 Bracelets Annie Moran
1932 Say It with Music Mrs. Weston
1934 The Return of Bulldog Drummond Irma Peterson
Dangerous Ground Claire Breedon
1935 The Black Mask Lady McTavish
1936 Seven Sinners Elizabeth Wentworth
Twelve Good Men Lady Thora
Hail and Farewell Mrs. Harvey
1937 Big Fella Mrs. Oliphant

Bibliography

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  • Fearnow, Mark. The American Stage and the Great Depression: A Cultural History of the Grotesque. Cambridge University Press, 1997.
  • Sutton, David R. A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.
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