Joanna David
English actress from 'The Car Man'
Born
January 17th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress, recognized for extensive work in television, film, and theatre. Achievements include performances in notable productions, particularly in the popular series 'Lovejoy' and 'The Car Man'. Her career spans several decades, showcasing a range of characters and stories across different media.
Starred in 'Lovejoy'
Featured in 'The Car Man'
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