Actor who shared the stage with her husband, Paul ScofieldSlim, dark, quick-moving and pretty, the actor Joy Parker appeared at the Birmingham Rep in her early 20s and, in 1942, played an Ophelia "of gentle, bewildered pathos", according to one critic. There, she met Paul Scofield, who was playing Horatio. The couple married in 1943 and were rarely separated in more than 65 years. Long-lasting mar…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:26AM on November 30, 2012