Joan Heal

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

13Total Films

7.1 Highest Rated

Born: Oct 17, 1922

Birth Place: Somerset, England, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Joan Heal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Joan Heal's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Joan Heal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Make Mine Mink, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Joan Heal Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Joan Heal's career based on audience ratings.

★7.1

★7.1

Make Mine Mink: In a mansion block in Knightsbridge, a gang of middle-aged biddies decide to brighten up "the dullness of the tea time o

Make Mine Mink

1960•Comedy

★6.7

★6.7

The Pickwick Papers: The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report back on the interesti

The Pickwick Papers

1952•Comedy

★6.6

★6.6

Let Him Have It: In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with

Let Him Have It

1991•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

The Good Die Young: An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly

The Good Die Young

1954•Thriller

★5.9

★5.9

In the Doghouse: After 10 years of failure a bumbling vet finally graduates and takes on his own practice.

In the Doghouse

1962•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Joan Heal.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1991	Let Him Have It	Woman in Butcher's Shop	Hit	Similar →
1990	Sweet Nothing	Binnie	Flop	Similar →
1990	Jekyll & Hyde	Mrs. Clark	Average	Similar →
1962	In the Doghouse	Mrs. Peddle	Average	Similar →
1961	Follow That Man	Harriet	Flop	Similar →
1960	Make Mine Mink	Dora Spanager	Hit	Similar →
1960	Dead Lucky	Barmaid	Flop	Similar →
1959	The Price of Silence	Ethel	Average	Similar →
1955	Tiger by the Tail	Annabella	Average	Similar →
1954	Svengali	Barmaid	Average	Similar →
1954	The Good Die Young	Woman	Average	Similar →
1952	The Pickwick Papers	Isabella Wardle	Hit	Similar →
1951	Happy Go Lovely	Phyllis Gardiner	Average	Similar →

Joan Heal - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Joan Heal?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joan Heal is "Make Mine Mink" with a rating of 7.1/10.

How many movies has Joan Heal acted in?

Joan Heal has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Joan Heal?

Other notable films include "The Pickwick Papers", "Let Him Have It", and "The Good Die Young".