Joan Plowright
Dame Joan Ann Plowright, Baroness Olivier DBE (28 October 1929 – 16 January 2025) was an English actress. Her career spanned over sixty years. She won two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award and was nominated for an Academy Award, an Emmy and two BAFTA Awards.[1][2] She was married to the actor Laurence Olivier from 1961 until his death in 1989.
Dame Joan Plowright | |
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| File:Joan Plowright 1983.jpg Plowright in 1983 | |
| Born | Joan Ann Plowright 28 October 1929 |
| Died | 16 January 2025 (aged 95) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1948–2014; 2018 |
| Spouse(s) | Roger Gage
(m. 1953; div. 1960) |
| Children | 3 |
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Plowright died at retirement home in Northwood, England on 16 January 2025, at the age of 95.[3][4]
Joan Plowright Media
- Angela Lansbury Joan Plowright A Taste of Honey Broadway.jpg
Plowright as Jo (right) with Angela Lansbury as Helen, in the 1961 Broadway production of A Taste of Honey
- President Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan with Laurence Olivier and Lady Olivier.jpg
Plowright with Laurence Olivier, President Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan, 1983
References
- ↑ "Joan Plowright Biography". Yahoo! Movies. Retrieved 29 June 2007.
- ↑ Joan Plowright profile at FilmReference.com
- ↑ Wiegand, Chris (17 January 2025). "Joan Plowright dies after long stage and screen career". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
- ↑ Acting legend Dame Joan Plowright dies at 95. 17 January 2025. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyppre55gyo. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
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