Joan Fontaine


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Actress

Born Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland on October 22, 1917, in Tokyo, Japan, in what was known as the International Settlement. Her father was a British patent attorney with a lucrative practice in Japan, but due to Joan and older sister Olivia de Havilland's recurring ailments the family moved to California in the hopes of improving their health. Mrs. de Havilland and the two girls settled in Saratoga while their father went back to his practice in Japan. Joan's parents did not get along well and d...

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Date of Birth: Oct 22, 1917

Date of Death: Dec 15, 2013


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Filmography

Actress (56 Known Credits)


Good King Wenceslas

Königin Ludmilla

Dark Mansions

Margaret Drake

Crossings

Alexandra Markham

Crossings

lexandra Markham

The Nutcracker

Herself--Hostess

The Users

Grace St. George

The Witches

Gwen Mayfield

South Pacific

Polynesian Woman

A Certain Smile

Françoise Ferrand

Island in the Sun

Mavis Norman

Until They Sail

Anne Leslie

Serenade

Kendall Hale

Casanova's Big Night

Francesca Bruni

The Bigamist

Eve Graham

Decameron Nights

Fiametta / Bartolomea / Ginevra / Isabella

Flight to Tangier

Susan Lane

Ivanhoe

Rowena

Othello

Page (Uncredited)

Born to Be Bad

Christabel Caine Carey

September Affair

Marianne 'Manina' Stuart

You Gotta Stay Happy

Dee Dee Dillwood

The Emperor Waltz

Johanna Augusta Franziska

Ivy

Ivy Lexton

From This Day Forward

Susan Cummings

The Affairs of Susan

Susan Darell

Frenchman's Creek

Dona St. Columb

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

The Constant Nymph

Tessa Sanger

This Above All

Prudence Cathaway

Breakdowns of 1942

Herself (uncredited)

Suspicion

Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth

Rebecca

Mrs. de Winter (2nd)

The Women

Mrs. John Day (Peggy)

Gunga Din

Emaline 'Emmy' Stebbins

Man of Conquest

Eliza Allen

Sky Giant

Meg Lawrence

Maid's Night Out

Sheila Harrison

Blond Cheat

Julie Evans

Quality Street

Charlotte Parratt

A Damsel in Distress

Lady Alyce Marshmorton

Music for Madame

Jean Clemens

A Million to One

Joan Stevens

No More Ladies

Caroline Rumsey

Talking Pictures (2013 - 2022)
Herself
Königin Ludmilla
Dark Mansions (1986)
Margaret Drake
Crossings (1986)
Alexandra Markham
Crossings (1986)
lexandra Markham
Herself--Hostess
The Users (1978)
Grace St. George
The Witches (1966)
Gwen Mayfield
Baby Warren
Dr. Susan Hiller
South Pacific (1958)
Polynesian Woman
Françoise Ferrand
Mavis Norman
Anne Leslie
Susan Spencer
Serenade (1956)
Kendall Hale
Francesca Bruni
The Bigamist (1953)
Eve Graham
Fiametta / Bartolomea / Ginevra / Isabella
Susan Lane
Ivanhoe (1952)
Rowena
Jenny Carey
Othello (1951)
Page (Uncredited)
Alice Grey
Christabel Caine Carey
Marianne 'Manina' Stuart
Lisa Berndle
Jane Wharton
Dee Dee Dillwood
Johanna Augusta Franziska
Ivy (1947)
Ivy Lexton
Susan Cummings
Susan Darell
Dona St. Columb
Jane Eyre (1943)
Jane Eyre
Tessa Sanger
Prudence Cathaway
Herself (uncredited)
Suspicion (1941)
Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth
Rebecca (1940)
Mrs. de Winter (2nd)
The Women (1939)
Mrs. John Day (Peggy)
Gunga Din (1939)
Emaline 'Emmy' Stebbins
Eliza Allen
Sky Giant (1938)
Meg Lawrence
Sheila Harrison
Ann Porter
Blond Cheat (1938)
Julie Evans
Charlotte Parratt
Lady Alyce Marshmorton
Doris King
Jean Clemens
Trudy Olson
Joan Stevens
Caroline Rumsey

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