Joan Plowright
October 28, 1929 (95 years old) in Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Joan Ann Plowright, Lady Olivier, DBE (born 28 October 1929), better known as Dame Joan Plowright, is 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Plowright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2018 · Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life as Herself
- 2018 · Nothing Like a Dame as Self
- 2009 · Knife Edge as Marjorie Blake
- 2008 · The Spiderwick Chronicles as Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick
- 2006 · Curious George as Ms. Plushbottom (voice)
- 2006 · Goose on the Loose as Beatrice Fairfield
- 2005 · Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont as Mrs. Palfrey
- 2004 · George and the Dragon as Mother Superior
- 2003 · I Am David as Sophie
- 2003 · Bringing Down the House as Mrs. Virginia Arness
- 2002 · Callas Forever as Sarah Keller
- 2002 · Global Heresy as Lady Foxley
- 2001 · Scrooge and Marley as Narrator
- 2001 · Bailey's Mistake as Aunt Angie
- 2000 · Frankie & Hazel as Phoebe Harkness
- 2000 · Back to the Secret Garden as Martha Sowerby
- 2000 · Dinosaur as Baylene (voice)
- 1999 · Tom's Midnight Garden as Mrs Bartholomew
- 1999 · Tea with Mussolini as Mary Wallace
- 1998 · Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within as Jeanne Vertefeuille
- 1998 · Encore! Encore! as
- 1998 · Dance with Me as Bea Johnson
- 1996 · 101 Dalmatians as Nanny
- 1996 · Surviving Picasso as Françoise's Grandmother
- 1996 · Mr. Wrong as Mrs. Crawford
- 1996 · Jane Eyre as Mrs. Fairfax
- 1995 · The Scarlet Letter as Harriet Hibbons
- 1995 · A Pyromaniac's Love Story as Mrs. Linzer
- 1995 · Hotel Sorrento as Marge Morrisey
- 1995 · A Pin for the Butterfly as Grandma
- 1994 · The Return of the Native as Frau Yeobright
- 1994 · A Place for Annie as Dorothy
- 1994 · On Promised Land as Mrs. Appletree
- 1994 · Widows' Peak as Mrs. Doyle-Counihan
- 1993 · The Summer House as Mrs. Monro
- 1993 · Dennis the Menace as Martha Wilson
- 1993 · Last Action Hero as Teacher
- 1992 · Stalin as Olga
- 1991 · The House of Bernarda Alba as Poncia
- 1991 · Enchanted April as Mrs Fisher
- 1990 · Avalon as Eva Krichinsky
- 1990 · I Love You to Death as Nadja
- 1989 · And a Nightingale Sang as Mam
- 1988 · The Dressmaker as Nellie
- 1988 · Drowning by Numbers as Cissie Colpitts 1
- 1988 · The Importance of Being Earnest as Lady Bracknell
- 1987 · The Birthday Party as Meg Bowles
- 1985 · Revolution as Mrs. McConnahay
- 1982 · Brimstone & Treacle as Norma Bates
- 1982 · Britannia Hospital as Phyllis Grimshaw
- 1982 · A Dedicated Man as Edith
- 1980 · The Diary of Anne Frank as Edith Frank-Holländer
- 1978 · Daphne Laureola as Lady Pitts
- 1978 · Saturday, Sunday, Monday as Rosa
- 1977 · Equus as Dora Strang
- 1976 · Laurence Olivier Presents as Rosa
- 1976 · Laurence Olivier Presents as Lady Pitts
- 1973 · The Merchant of Venice as Portia
- 1971 · Great Performances as Self
- 1970 · Twelfth Night as Viola
- 1970 · Three Sisters as Masha
- 1963 · Uncle Vanya as Sonya
- 1960 · The Entertainer as Jean Rice
- 1957 · Time Without Pity as Agnes Cole
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Mrs. Yeobright
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Dorothy