Joan Lorring

Acting

Born April 17, 1926 · Hong Kong, China

Died May 30, 2014

Also known as Dellie Ellis (nickname) · Maria Madeline Ellis

Biography

Joan Lorring was an American actress and singer known for her work in film and theatre. For her role as Bessy Watty in The Corn Is Green (1945), Lorring was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Lorring also originated the role of Marie Buckholder in Come Back, Little Sheba on Broadway in 1950, for which she won a Donaldson Award.

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