Part of an astonishing generation of British actors, including Judi Dench, Vanessa Redgrave, Eileen Atkins and Maggie Smith, ...

Joan Ann Plowright was born on 29 October 1929 in Brigg, Lincolnshire. Her mother, Daisy, was a keen amateur actor and by the ...

Golden Globe-winning acting legend Dame Joan Plowright had died aged 95. In a career spanning six decades, the British actor ...

Dame Judi Dench has shared the deeply personal way in which she has honoured her late friend and fellow actress, Dame Maggie ...

Joan Plowright, an award-winning British actress and widow of Laurence Olivier, has died. She was 95. "She enjoyed a long and ...

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Joan Plowright, the British actress who was celebrated for her long career in theatre and film but who was often overshadowed ...

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The Stuart monarch was imprisoned at Carisbrooke Castle prior to his execution in 1649. For just over a year, the king was ...

The British actress died surrounded by her loved ones at Denville Hall in England, her family said in a statement.

Plowright brought stage and screen characters to vibrant life for more than six decades in such works as A Taste of Honey, ...