Joy Harington

Biography

Joy Harington was a talented English actress, writer, producer, and director who began her professional acting career in 1933. She gained recognition for her roles in notable films such as Gaslight and National Velvet, and later made a mark in children's television with productions like Treasure Island and Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School. Her most iconic role was as a producer and actress in the groundbreaking eight-part series Jesus of Nazareth, broadcast live in 1956.