Joan Woodbury

Joan Woodbury

For six years she was a producer and and director of both grand and light operas for the Redlands (California) Bowl.

Had three children from her marriage to actor Henry Wilcoxon: Wendy, Heather and Cecilia. Cecilia was named after Cecilia de Mille, the daughter of epic director Cecil B. DeMille with whom Henry was a close associate in the picture business.

Her mother was the third queen of the Rose Parade.

Occasionally wrote magazine and newspaper articles for her local Palm Springs area.

She and her second husband, actor Ray Mitchell co-founded the Valley Players Guild Theatre in Palm Springs, California.



She was the great niece of founder of Woodbury Soap.


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