Joan Blackham (15 May 1946[1] – 6 September 2020[2][3]) was a British actress with a long stage, film and television career.
Blackham attended The Alice Ottley School, Worcester and was head of Carroll house.
Blackham was a professional actress and supply teacher, including special needs.
She studied at the New College of Speech and Drama in London and with the Open University.
She was a board member of Women in Film and Television UK and co-produced script-reading sessions for its Writers' Group.