Joan Fontaine
Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was an English-American actress who is best known for her starring roles in Hollywood films during the "Golden Age". She was born 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 an…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
59
Total TV Shows Credited
23
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Tokyo, Japan
Birthdate
October 22, 1917
Death Date
December 15o 2013
Also known as
Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland
Joan Burfield