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Joan Plowright

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Joan Plowright

Known for: Acting
Born: October 28, 1929
Died: January 16, 2025 · age 95
From: Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Joan Ann Plowright, Lady Olivier, DBE (28 October 1929 - 16 January 2025), better known as Dame Joan Plowright, was an English actress, whose career has spanned over sixty years. Throughout her career she has won two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award and has been nominated for an Academy Award, an Emmy, and two BAFTA Awards. Joan Plowright is also one of only four actresses to have won two Golden Globes in the same year.

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§ Known for

Drowning by Numbers

Drowning by Numbers

1988 · Cissie Colpitts

Jane Eyre

1996 · Mrs. Fairfax

Equus

1977 · Dora Strang

Dance with Me

1998 · Bea Johnson

The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles

2008 · Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick

I Am David

2003 · Sophie

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 · Mrs. Yeobright

Dinosaur

2000 · Baylene (voice)

Enchanted April

Enchanted April

1991 · Mrs Fisher

Avalon

1990 · Eva Krichinsky

Knife Edge

2009 · Marjorie Blake

The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles

2008 · Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick

Curious George

2006 · Ms. Plushbottom (voice)

Goose on the Loose

Goose on the Loose

2006 · Beatrice Fairfield

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

2005 · Mrs. Palfrey

George and the Dragon

George and the Dragon

2004 · Mother Superior

Bringing Down the House

Bringing Down the House

2003 · Mrs. Virginia Arness

I Am David

2003 · Sophie

Callas Forever

2002 · Sarah Keller

Global Heresy

2002 · Lady Foxley

Bailey's Mistake

Bailey's Mistake

2001 · Aunt Angie

Scrooge and Marley

Scrooge and Marley

2001 · Narrator