Joan Mary Waller Greenwood Mesritz was an English actress. Her husky voice, coupled with her slow, precise elocution, was her trademark. She played Sibella in the 1949 film Kind Hearts and Coronets, a
Barbarella is a 1968 English-language science fiction film directed by Roger Vadim, based on the French comic series by Jean-Claude Forest. The film stars Jane Fonda as the title character, a space tr
Joan Greenwood
…a moment.'" She was in the play Those That Play the Clowns (1966) which had a short run on Broadway. Greenwood dubbed the voice of The Black Queen in Barbarella (1968) when the voice of actress Anita Pallenberg was judged unsuitable for the role. She was in The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens (1970) and Girl Stroke…
Theatrical release poster by Robert McGinnis
Roger Vadim and Jane Fonda in Rome during the filming, May 1967
A woman cosplaying as Barbarella. Author Jerry Lembcke noted that Barbarella's popularity went beyond the film buff community.