Joan Lorring
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Joan Lorring, born Mary Madeline Ellis is a Hong Kong-born American actress and singer known for her work in film and theatre. Soon after, her family moved to Los Angeles, Madeleine (known by her nickname "Dellie") began working as a child actress in radio and film – she was credited as "Dellie Ellis" when she played the title role in the radio program A Date With Judy (1942). She eventually adopted Joan Lorring as her stage name. Lorring made her Broadway debut in 1950, originating the role o...
Known For
Filmography
The Love Boat
1977
as Mrs. Cummings
The Midnight Man
1974
as Judy Willinger
The Star Wagon
1966
as Martha
For the People
1965
The Corn is Green
1956
as Bessie Watty
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Emma Borden
Norby
1955
as Helen Norby
Stranger on the Prowl
1952
as Angela, a lonely woman
The Big Night
1951
as Marion Rostina
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Suspense
1949
Good Sam
1948
as Shirley Mae
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
The Gangster
1947
as Dorothy
The Lost Moment
1947
as Amelia
The Other Love
1947
as Celestine
Three Strangers
1946
as Icey Crane
The Verdict
1946
as Lottie Rawson
The Corn Is Green
1945
as Bessie Watty
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944
as Pepita
Song of Russia
1944
as Sonia