Joan Lorring
Movie Actress

Joan Lorring Net Worth

Joan Lorring was a Chinese-born American actress who was born Mary Madeline Ellis on April 17, 1926 in Hong Kong. She is best known for her role as Bessie Watty in the 1945 film The Corn Is Green.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 17, 1926
Birth Place Hong Kong, China
Age 94 YEARS OLD
Died On May 30, 2014 (age 88)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $1.6 Million (2024)

About

Born Mary Madeline Ellis, she became known for playing Bessie Watty in the 1945 film The Corn Is Green.

Before Fame

She fled her native Hong Kong with her mother following the Japanese invasion of 1939.

Trivia

She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Corn Is Green.

Family Life

She was married to endocrinologist Martin Sonenberg until his death in 2011.

Associated With

Her first film role was in the 1944 film, Song of Russia, which co-starred John Hodiak.

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