Joyce Carey | |
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 Carey as Myrtle in Brief Encounter, 1945 | |
| Born | Joyce Lilian Lawrence 30 March 1898 Kensington, London, England |
| Died | 28 February 1993 (aged 94) Westminster, London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1916–1988 |
| Parent(s) | Gerald Lawrence Lilian Braithwaite |
Joyce Carey, OBE (30 March 1898 – 28 February 1993) was an English actress, best known for her long professional and personal relationship with Noël Coward. Her stage career lasted from 1916 until 1987, and she was performing on television in her 90s. Although never a star, she was a familiar face both on stage and screen. In addition to light comedy, she had a large repertory of Shakespearean roles.