

Joan Plowright
Acting
October 28, 1929
Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK
January 16, 2025
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.
The Filmography


The Scarlet Letter

A Pyromaniac's Love Story

Hotel Sorrento

The Return of the Native

A Place for Annie

On Promised Land

Widows' Peak

The Clothes in the Wardrobe

Dennis the Menace

Stalin

Enchanted April

Avalon

I Love You to Death

And a Nightingale Sang

The Dressmaker

Drowning by Numbers

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Birthday Party
