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My Take
Joanna David is exactly the kind of actor I instinctively trust. Born in Lancaster in 1947 and best known for her television work, she has quietly sustained a long career without chasing the big award headlines. That understated reliability is precisely what holds British drama together, the accumulated craft of performers who serve the story rather than the spotlight. Seeing her still turning up in recent work like Arthur's Whisky tells me she remains genuinely valued by those who cast her. To me she represents a very English kind of excellence: dignified, durable, and content to let the work itself shine.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Joanna David
- Name (Japanese)
- ジョアンナ・デヴィッド
- Reading
- じょあんな・でゔぃっど
- Born
- January 17, 1947 (age 79)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Boar
- Origin
- Lancaster, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- stage actor / film actor / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Arthur's Whisky | — |
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Joanna David born?
Born January 17, 1947 (age 79).
Where is Joanna David from?
Joanna David is from Lancaster, United Kingdom.
What does Joanna David do?
Joanna David works as stage actor, film actor, actor.
What is Joanna David known for?
Notable works include Arthur's Whisky.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.