Acting · Steyning, Sussex, England, UK · Born February 19, 1915
Joan Newell (19 February 1915 – 1 November 2012) was a British actress whose career spanned more than four decades across television, film, and stage. Best known for her extensive work on British television, she appeared in popular series including The Doctors, Owen, M.D., Dixon of Dock Green, Steptoe and Son, The Saint, and Terry and June. Her film credits include Jigsaw (1962), Stolen Hours (1963), and Keep It Up Downstairs (1976). A familiar character actress, Newell remained a regular presence on British screens until her retirement in the late 1980s.
MovieClaws
1987
as Mrs Jordan
TVTerry and June
1979
as Doris
MovieKeep It Up Downstairs
1976
as Mrs. Burgess (as Jean Newall)
TVCrown Court
1972
as Mrs. Smithson
Breeze Anstey
1972
as Mrs. Harvey
TVCountry Matters
1972
as Mrs Harvey
Owen, M.D.
1971
as Meg Owen
MovieThe Lie
1970
as Jane St. John
MovieJourney to the Unknown
1969
as Mrs. Plimmer
TVJourney to the Unknown
1968
as Mrs Plimmer
MovieAll in Good Time
1964
as Elsie, the Landlord's Wife
Live It Up!
1963
MovieStolen Hours
1963
as Mrs. Hewitt
TVThe Saint
1962
as Mrs. Reynolds
MovieJigsaw
1962
as Mrs Banks
TVSteptoe and Son
1962
as Emma Marshall
TVThe Odd Man
1960
as Mrs Yeoman
The Devil's Pass
1957
as Nan Trewney
MovieThe Last Man to Hang
1956
as Mrs. Iseley
