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| birth_place = [[Royal Tunbridge Wells|Tunbridge Wells]], [[Kent]], England
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| occupation= Actress
| occupation= Actress
| years_active = c.1969–present
| years_active = c.1969–present
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Ralph Bates]]|1964|1973|end=divorced}}<br>{{marriage|Terence Hillyer|1973|1991}}  
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'''Joanna Van Gyseghem''' (born 4 September 1941) is a British actress.
'''Joanna Van Gyseghem''' (born 4 September 1941) is a British actress.


She was educated at [[Malvern Girls' College]] and [[Trinity College, Dublin]]. Her father [[André van Gyseghem]] was an actor and director, and her mother [[Jean Forbes-Robertson]] an actress. Her maternal grandparents were the actors [[Gertrude Elliott|Gertrude Elliot]] and Sir [[Johnston Forbes-Robertson]] and her great-aunt was American actress [[Maxine Elliott]].{{citation needed|date=August 2015}}
She was educated at [[w:Malvern Girls' College|Malvern Girls' College]] and [[w:Trinity College, Dublin|Trinity College]]. Her father [[w:André van Gyseghem|André van Gyseghem]] was an actor and director, and her mother [[w:Jean Forbes-Robertson|Jean Forbes-Robertson]] an actress. Her maternal grandparents were the actors [[w:Gertrude Elliott|Gertrude Elliot]] and Sir [[w:Johnston Forbes-Robertson|Johnston Forbes-Robertson]] and her great-aunt was American actress [[w:Maxine Elliott|Maxine Elliott]].


==Career==
==Career==
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Van Gyseghem appeared in the TV series ''Fraud Squad'' as Detective Sergeant Hicks in 1969–70. In 1972, she played Olivia in ''[[w:Twelfth Night|Twelfth Night]]''; ''[[w:Punch (magazine)|Punch]]'' commented on her performance "veering from intimations of imperiousness to anticipations of lechery with great charm and fine technical control".<ref>Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, eds., ''Punch'' vol. 263 (1972), p. 122</ref> In 1977, she appeared in two episodes of the drama series ''[[w:Secret Army (TV series)|Secret Army]]'' in which she played Dorothy Neville. The episodes; "Lost Sheep" and "Guilt" were both written by [[w:N.J. Crisp|N.J. Crisp]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0000C665R|title = Secret Army: The Complete First Series|website = Amazon UK|date = 3 November 2003}}</ref>
Van Gyseghem appeared in the TV series ''Fraud Squad'' as Detective Sergeant Hicks in 1969–70. In 1972, she played Olivia in ''[[Twelfth Night]]''; ''[[Punch (magazine)|Punch]]'' commented on her performance "veering from intimations of imperiousness to anticipations of lechery with great charm and fine technical control".<ref>Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, eds., ''Punch'' vol. 263 (1972), p. 122</ref> In 1977, she appeared in two episodes of the drama series ''[[Secret Army (TV series)|Secret Army]]'' in which she played Dorothy Neville. The episodes; "Lost Sheep" and "Guilt" were both written by [[N.J. Crisp]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0000C665R|title = Secret Army: The Complete First Series|website = Amazon UK|date = 3 November 2003}}</ref>


She also played Linda Cochran in the television sitcom ''[[Duty Free (TV series)|Duty Free]]'' and Marigold Featherstone, wife of Guthrie Featherstone, QC, MP, in ''[[Rumpole of the Bailey]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/duty_free/|title=Duty Free - ITV Sitcom|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/1205794/credits.html|title=BFI Screenonline: Rumpole of the Bailey (1978-83, 87-92) Credits|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> She also co-starred with [[Liza Goddard]] in [[London Weekend Television]]'s television comedy ''Pig in the Middle'' as Susan Wade, the controlling wife of the principal character Barty Wade played by [[Dinsdale Landen]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150582907|title=Collections Search &#124; BFI &#124; British Film Institute|website=collections-search.bfi.org.uk}}</ref>
She also played Linda Cochran in the television sitcom ''[[Duty Free (TV series)|Duty Free]]'' and Marigold Featherstone, wife of Guthrie Featherstone, QC, MP, in ''[[w:Rumpole of the Bailey|Rumpole of the Bailey]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/duty_free/|title=Duty Free - ITV Sitcom|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/1205794/credits.html|title=BFI Screenonline: Rumpole of the Bailey (1978-83, 87-92) Credits|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> She also co-starred with [[w:Liza Goddard|Liza Goddard]] in [[w:London Weekend Television|London Weekend Television]]'s television comedy ''Pig in the Middle'' as Susan Wade, the controlling wife of the principal character Barty Wade played by [[w:Dinsdale Landen|Dinsdale Landen]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150582907|title=Collections Search &#124; BFI &#124; British Film Institute|website=collections-search.bfi.org.uk}}</ref>


Van Gyseghem had a guest role in the British sitcom ''[[Barbara (TV series)|Barbara]]''. She played the role of Yvonne, an ex-girlfriend of Barbara's ([[Gwen Taylor]]) husband Ted, who visits from Miami to attend the wedding in the episode "Wedding". Yvonne takes a romantic interest in Ted; Van Gyseghem thus played Taylor's love rival, as she had done in ''Duty Free''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/barbara/episodes/2/9/|title=Barbara Series 2, Episode 9 - Wedding|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref>
Van Gyseghem had a guest role in the British sitcom ''[[Barbara (TV series)|Barbara]]''. She played the role of Yvonne, an ex-girlfriend of Barbara's ([[Gwen Taylor]]) husband Ted, who visits from Miami to attend the wedding in the episode "Wedding". Yvonne takes a romantic interest in Ted; Van Gyseghem thus played Taylor's love rival, as she had done in ''Duty Free''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/barbara/episodes/2/9/|title=Barbara Series 2, Episode 9 - Wedding|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref>


She appeared in the series ''[[The Darling Buds of May (TV series)|The Darling Buds of May]]'' as Felicity Harran in 1993, in the TV series ''[[Heartbeat (UK TV series)|Heartbeat]]'' as Penelope Ealham in 2000, and played the role of [[Camilla Greenwood]] in the BBC soap opera ''[[EastEnders]]'' in 2008.
She appeared in the series ''[[w:The Darling Buds of May (TV series)|The Darling Buds of May]]'' as Felicity Harran in 1993, in the TV series ''[[w:Heartbeat (UK TV series)|Heartbeat]]'' as Penelope Ealham in 2000, and played the role of [[w:Camilla Greenwood|Camilla Greenwood]] in the BBC soap opera ''[[w:EastEnders|EastEnders]]'' in 2008.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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She married actor [[w:Ralph Bates|Ralph Bates]]; the couple divorced in 1973. Her hobbies have included making jewellery.
She married actor [[Ralph Bates]]; the couple divorced in 1973. Her hobbies have included making jewellery.


==Notes==
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==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 13:05, 28 December 2022

Joanna Van Gyseghem
Joanna Van Gyseghem.jpg
Van Gyseghem in 1983
Born
Joanna Van Gyseghem

(1941-09-04) 4 September 1941 (age 82)
OccupationActress
Years activec.1969–present
Spouse
(m. 1964; div. 1973)
Terence Hillyer
(m. 1973⁠–⁠1991)
Children1

Joanna Van Gyseghem (born 4 September 1941) is a British actress.

She was educated at Malvern Girls' College and Trinity College. Her father André van Gyseghem was an actor and director, and her mother Jean Forbes-Robertson an actress. Her maternal grandparents were the actors Gertrude Elliot and Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson and her great-aunt was American actress Maxine Elliott.

Career

Van Gyseghem appeared in the TV series Fraud Squad as Detective Sergeant Hicks in 1969–70. In 1972, she played Olivia in Twelfth Night; Punch commented on her performance "veering from intimations of imperiousness to anticipations of lechery with great charm and fine technical control".[1] In 1977, she appeared in two episodes of the drama series Secret Army in which she played Dorothy Neville. The episodes; "Lost Sheep" and "Guilt" were both written by N.J. Crisp.[2]

She also played Linda Cochran in the television sitcom Duty Free and Marigold Featherstone, wife of Guthrie Featherstone, QC, MP, in Rumpole of the Bailey.[3][4] She also co-starred with Liza Goddard in London Weekend Television's television comedy Pig in the Middle as Susan Wade, the controlling wife of the principal character Barty Wade played by Dinsdale Landen.[5]

Van Gyseghem had a guest role in the British sitcom Barbara. She played the role of Yvonne, an ex-girlfriend of Barbara's (Gwen Taylor) husband Ted, who visits from Miami to attend the wedding in the episode "Wedding". Yvonne takes a romantic interest in Ted; Van Gyseghem thus played Taylor's love rival, as she had done in Duty Free.[6]

She appeared in the series The Darling Buds of May as Felicity Harran in 1993, in the TV series Heartbeat as Penelope Ealham in 2000, and played the role of Camilla Greenwood in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 2008.

Personal life

She married actor Ralph Bates; the couple divorced in 1973. Her hobbies have included making jewellery.

Notes

  1. ^ Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, eds., Punch vol. 263 (1972), p. 122
  2. ^ "Secret Army: The Complete First Series". Amazon UK. 3 November 2003.
  3. ^ Guide, British Comedy. "Duty Free - ITV Sitcom". British Comedy Guide.
  4. ^ "BFI Screenonline: Rumpole of the Bailey (1978-83, 87-92) Credits". www.screenonline.org.uk.
  5. ^ "Collections Search | BFI | British Film Institute". collections-search.bfi.org.uk.
  6. ^ Guide, British Comedy. "Barbara Series 2, Episode 9 - Wedding". British Comedy Guide.

External links