Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, has died. ... Judi Dench and Maggie Smith. Olivier died in 1989.

Joan Plowright, acclaimed British actress and wife of Laurence Olivier, dies at 95. Plowright brought stage and screen characters to vibrant life for more than six decades in such works as A ...