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Dame Joan Ann Plowright, the Baroness Olivier, is one of the most distinguished actors of her generation. She may be best remembered as the third wife and widow of Laurence Olivier, generally considered the greatest anglophone actor of the 20th Century, but she had a distinguished career of her own on stage and screen spanning six decades. Born in ...
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Born:in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England, UK |
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Actress (76 credits)
Actress (76 credits)
1998-1999
Encore! Encore!
(TV Series)
Marie Pinoni
Marie Pinoni
- A Review to Remember
(1999)
... Marie Pinoni
- The Doubt of the Benefit
(1999)
... Marie Pinoni
- To Soeur with Love
(1999)
... Marie Pinoni
- Crime & Punishment
(1999)
... Marie Pinoni
- I Know How the Caged Bird Tastes
(1999)
... Marie Pinoni
1970
ITV Sunday Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Viola - Sebastian
Viola - Sebastian
- Twelfth Night
(1970)
... Viola - Sebastian
1954-1956
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Adriana / Phoebe
Adriana / Phoebe
- You Touched Me
(1956)
... Phoebe
- The Comedy of Errors/II
(1954)
... Adriana
- The Comedy of Errors
(1954)
... Adriana
1951
Sara Crewe
(TV Series)
Winnie
Winnie
- Sara Leaves Miss Minchin's
(1951)
... Winnie
- The Transformation
(1951)
... Winnie
- The Party
(1951)
... Winnie
- The Indian Gentleman
(1951)
... Winnie
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Soundtrack (1 credit)
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Self (18 credits)
Self (18 credits)
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Archive footage (5 credits)
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Stage: Appeared in William Shakespeare's play, "Love's Labours Lost", in a National Theatre Company production at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England, with Jeremy Brett, Derek Jacobi, Ronald Pickup, Charles Kay, John McEnery, Sheila Reid and Louise Purnell in the cast. Laurence Olivier was the director. See more »Alternate Names:
Dame Joan PlowrightHeight:
5' 4½" (1.64 m)
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If a man is touched by genius, he is not an ordinary person. He doesn't lead an ordinary life. He has extremes of behaviour which you understand and you just find a way not to be swept overboard by his demons. - On Laurence Olivier See more »Trivia:
Although she played Laurence Olivier's daughter in The Entertainer (1960), they married several months after the film was released. See more »Star Sign:
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