Acting

Joan Scott

Born March 2, 1920 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Died July 17, 1998 · aged 78

No biography available.

Known For

Lost in the BarrensLost in the Barrens · 1990
Lost in the Barrens
5.81990
MovieDramaFamily
The story of two very different boys in the Canadian wilderness. They must learn to depend on each other in order to survive.
The MutationsThe Mutations · 1974
The Mutations
4.91974
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A mad scientist crosses plants with people, and the results wind up in a sideshow.
Afternoon OffAfternoon Off · 1979
Afternoon Off
1979
MovieDramaRomance
Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in him, on his afternoon off work he buys a box of chocolates and sets off to find her.
One Fine DayOne Fine Day · 1979
One Fine Day
5.31979
MovieDramaTV Movie
Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.
The Lovers!The Lovers! · 1973
The Lovers!
6.01973
MovieComedyDrama
Reprising the television series roles which first made them household names, Richard Beckinsale and Paula Wilcox star as Geoffrey Scrimshaw and Beryl Battersby, a hesitant, inexperienced, young couple attempting to negotiate the sexual minefield of the ‘permissive’ society. This big-screen transfer of Jack Rosenthal’s hugely likeable sitcom sees old-fashioned girl Beryl continuing to slap down the advances of her frustrated boyfriend, whose clumsy attempts to initiate ‘Percy Filth’ suggest he’s not quite up to speed himself! Like everyone else, Geoffrey and Beryl want to fall in love – or they think they do; like everyone else, since Adam and Eve. But Adam and Eve didn’t live in Manchester in 1972…
CairoCairo · 1963
Cairo
5.11963
MovieCrime
An assortment of international criminals plans to steal priceless Egyptian artifacts from a Cairo museum. MGM remake of Asphalt Jungle set in Egypt.
The Shutter FallsThe Shutter Falls · 1987
The Shutter Falls
9.01987
MovieDramaTV Movie
A 19th Century photographer travels to the North of Scotland to document the fishing industry, where he falls in love with one of the Gaelic-speaking fish gutting girls.
It Could Happen to AnybodyIt Could Happen to Anybody · 1984
It Could Happen to Anybody
1984
MovieDramaTV Movie
"It never done a woman any harm to be at the end o' a back-hander." In a society where drunkenness and battered wives are treated as 'normal', Jean McLeod attempts to hold her family together. But after a particularly severe beating she decides to fight back.

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