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

Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone ... “The Way of the World,” “Mrs. Warren’s Profession,” “The House of Bernarda Alba” and “Time and the Conways.” ...

By Stephen Galloway Joan Plowright, the distinguished actress ... Once married, Olivier left London and abandoned his country house, Notley Abbey, moving with Plowright to Brighton, where they ...

Joan Plowright, an English actress whose marriage ... with Walter Matthau and “Bringing Down the House” (2003) opposite Steve Martin and Queen Latifah — she told the Sunday Telegraph of ...

Joan Plowright in a BBC adaption of Sheridan's ... and the comedy Bringing Down the House, starring Steve Martin, from the same year. However, she clearly saw the silver screen as a poor cousin ...

humorous and wise old servant-counsellor in Lorca’s The House of Bernarda Alba (Lyric, Hammersmith, and Globe, 1986). Olivier and Joan Plowright as Antonio and Rosa in the TV movie version of ...