What was Joan Plowright's cause of death ... she shared publicly that she had been diagnosed with macular degeneration, an eye condition that blurs vision. Because Joan was legally blind at ...

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 ...

It was in 1956 when the late Joan Plowright (who has died aged 95) first clocked eyes on the man who would become her second husband, Sir Laurence Olivier, when the acting legend visited the young ...

Joan Plowright in a BBC adaption of Sheridan's The School for Scandal ... of the great Chekhov experiences of the 20th Century" and that it "brought tears to my eyes". They went on to have three ...

Joan Plowright, an English actress whose marriage ... With her husky voice and flirty brown eyes, she brought a saucy charisma to 17th-century Restoration comedy and a sprightly vitality to ...

Joan Plowright in an adaptation of Merchant of ... Later he confessed to having “eyes for no one but Joan”. The show had been a triumph, so much so that Devine later declared: “The ...

Joan Plowright, the English actor whose decades ... Plowright first caught Olivier’s eye in a Royal Court production of “The Country Wife.” In 1957, they shared the stage in the original ...

Joan Plowright, the celebrated British actress whose ... adding “you have lovely eyes and thank God you have my legs and not your father’s”. Plowright made her London debut in 1954 and ...

Joan Ann Plowright was born in Brigg ... adding "you have lovely eyes and thank God you have my legs and not your father's". Plowright made her London debut in 1954 and two years later caught ...

Joan Plowright in a BBC adaption of Sheridan's The ... experiences of the 20th Century" and that it "brought tears to my eyes". They went on to have three children, but their marriage was not ...