Actor
Joan Bakewell
Born April 16, 1933 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK5 films
Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell, DBE, HonFBA, is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party peer. Baroness Bakewell is President of Birkbeck, University of London; she is also an author and playwright, and has been awarded Humanist of the year for services to humanism.
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First watchIris20016.4as BBC PresenterTrue story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.View filmFilmography
5 films as actor- 2001IrisBBC Presenter
- 1989Blore M.P.Joan Bakewell
- 1977Give Us a Kiss, ChristabelTV Interviewer
- 1968The TouchablesInterviewer
- 1967The Devil a Monk Would BeJoan Bakewell