Joan Heal

Joan Heal (October 5, 1922 – November 12, 1998) was a British actress, singer, and writer, best known for her work in musical theatre and revue.

Heal began her career in the 1940s and gained prominence in the West End during the 1950s and 1960s. She was particularly known for her performances in revues such as "Penny Plain" (1951) and "Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure" (1954), showcasing her comedic timing and vocal abilities.

Beyond the stage, Heal also appeared in several films and television productions. Her film credits include "The Passing Stranger" (1954) and "The Girl in the Picture" (1957). She also made appearances on television programs throughout her career.

In addition to her performing career, Heal also wrote. She is credited with writing or co-writing several plays and musical works.

Joan Heal's contributions to British theatre and entertainment are remembered for her talent and versatility as a performer and writer. She passed away in 1998, leaving behind a legacy of stage, film, and television work.