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Joyce Grenfell Actor

  • Gender: Female
  • Citizenship: United Kingdom
  • Born: Feb 10, 1910
  • Died: Nov 30, 1979

Joyce Irene Grenfell, OBE was a British institution and, in her time, one of the country's best loved entertainers, immortalised in roles such as the gym mistress Miss Gossage in The Happiest Days of Your Life and Ruby Gates in the St Trinian's films. She achieved success as a writer and performer of songs and monologues at a time when it was unusual for a woman of her social background to work.

There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy. happiness

Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night. happiness