Dame Joan Plowright was born on October 28, 1929, in Brigg, Lincolnshire, and was the second of three children of Daisy Margaret Burton and William Ernest Plowright. Plowright came from a family ...

Award-winning actor Dame Joan Plowright, the widow of Lord Laurence Olivier, has died aged 95, her family has announced. A statement said: “It is with great sadness that the family of Dame Joan ...

Julie Kate Olivier, Joan Plowright's third child, was born in 1966. While Joan's kids don't maintain much of a social media presence these days, their mother and father left a lasting impression ...

Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, has died. She was ...

A Tony Award winner in 1961 for Tony Richardson and George Devine’s A Taste of Honey and an Oscar nominee for Mike Newell’s Enchanted April (1991), Plowright belonged to a celebrated group of British ...

The esteem in which Plowright was held in London was evident with the news that theaters across the West End will dim their lights for two minutes at 7 p.m. on Tuesday in her honor. Born Joan Ann ...

Joan Plowright in a BBC adaption of Sheridan's The School for Scandal in 1959 Joan Ann Plowright was born on 29 October 1929 in Brigg, Lincolnshire. Her mother, Daisy, was a keen amateur actor and by ...

Joan Ann Plowright was born in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, on October 28, 1929. Her father was editor of the Scunthorpe and Frodingham Gazette. She was educated at Scunthorpe Grammar School ...

Dame Joan won two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award in an illustrious career spanning more than six decades ...

Big mistake.” Joan Ann Plowright was born Oct. 28, 1929, in Brigg and raised in Scunthorpe, localities in England’s industrial Midlands where her father was a newspaper editor. Her stagestruck ...

Joan Ann Plowright was born in Brigg, Lincolnshire. She appeared in amateur theater productions as a child, and won an amateur theater prize at age 15 and after high school did a stint at the ...

Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, died on Thursday. She was 95. Plowright was a prominent actress of stage and screen in ...