JP
Joan Plowright
Actor
Born October 28, 1929Died January 16, 2025 (95 years)
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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Filmography
| 2013 | Fifty Years on Stage · as Saint Joan |
| 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 | Rock My World · as Lady Foxley |
| 2001 | Scrooge and Marley · as Narrator |
| 2001 | Larry and Vivien: The Oliviers in Love · as Cast |
| 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) |
| 2000 | Christmas Glory 2000 · as Reader |
| 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! (TV Series) |
| 1998 | Dance with Me · as Bea Johnson |
| 1997 | The Assistant · as Mrs. Ida Bober |
| 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 |
| 1994 | 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 |
| 1992 | Driving Miss Daisy · as Daisy Werthan |
| 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 |
| 1985 | Revolution · as Mrs. Mcconnahay |
| 1985 | Theatre Night (TV Series) · as Meg |
| 1984 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Mrs. Monro |
| 1983 | Wagner (TV Series) · as Mrs. Taylor |
| 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 |
| 1973 | The Merchant of Venice · as Portia |
| 1970 | Three Sisters · as Masha |
| 1970 | Twelfth Night · as Viola |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Viola - Sebastian |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Lisa |
| 1964 | NET Playhouse (TV Series) · as Sonya |
| 1963 | Uncle Vanya · as Sonya |
| 1960 | The Entertainer · as Jean Rice |
| 1957 | Time Without Pity · as Agnes Cole |
| 1957 | Theatre Night (TV Series) · as Arlette Le Boeuf |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Winnie Verloc |
| 1955 | ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Jane Maxwell |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Filmed Tribute |
| 1955 | Moby Dick Rehearsed · as A Young Actress /pip |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Dorothy |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Phoebe |