Plowright rose to prominence during the 1950s and 1960s, garnering acclaim for her work with the English Stage Company and later the National Theatre when it was led by her second husband, Laurence ...

unknown content item Plowright became one of only a handful of actors to win two Golden Globes in the same year, in 1993, when she won the supporting actress TV award for “Stalin” and the supporting ...

Tony Award-winning actress Joan Plowright died on Jan. 16 at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors in southern England. Plowright was surrounded by loved ones at the time of her death.

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 ...

British actress Joan Plowright, who brought stage and screen characters to vibrant life for more than six decades in such works as A Taste of Honey and Enchanted April, died Thursday. She was 95.

By Anita Gates Joan Plowright, a British actress who brought an innate dignity to her characters, whether she was playing an elegant, name-dropping dowager or a working-class teenager, died on ...

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