Plowright always rated her Saint Joan at London's Old Vic theatre in 1963 as her finest work. "That is the sort of part that all young women want to play," she told the BBC in 2018. "I would always ...

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, an English actress whose marriage to celebrated actor-director Laurence Olivier conferred on her instant rank among the theatrical nobility and who carved her own considerable and ...

Oscar nominee Dame Joan Plowright has died at the age of 95, her family has said. The British actress, who was married to Lord Laurence Olivier, was known for her Golden Globe award-winning ...

Actor Dame Joan Plowright, one of Britain's most celebrated stage and screen stars, passed away at the age of 95 at Denville Hall on January 16, as per her family. Joan had a successful acting ...

Dame Joan Plowright, one of the great English actors of both stage ... To honor Plowright, the Society of London Theatre announced that theaters across the West End will dim their lights for two ...

Jen Harvie, Professor of Contemporary Theatre and Performance in the School of the arts at Queen Mary University of London ...

Joan Plowright, the celebrated British actor and ... Plowright’s deep admiration in London was clear as theaters across the West End announced they would dim their lights for two minutes at ...

Joan Plowright, the acclaimed UK star of stage ... in 1954 and subsequently co-starred with Olivier in the original London production of John Osborne’s The Entertainer, before appearing in ...

Actor Joan Plowright won a Tony Award, two Golden Globes and nominations for an Oscar and an Emmy. She was made a dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 2004.(Suzanne Plunkett / AP) LONDON — Award ...