Joyce Howard (28 February 1922, London – 23 November 2010, Santa Monica, California) was an English actress, writer and film executive.After studying at RADA, she was spotted by film director Anthony Asquith in a play at London's Embassy Theatre. He cast the 19-year-old in Freedom Radio (1941), and starring roles in films followed, including opposite James Mason in The Night Has Eyes and They Met in the Dark, the former winning her rave reviews.