Joan Plowright
Acting
Born 1929-10-28 · Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Died 2025-01-16
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.
Acting
Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life
Herself
Nothing Like a Dame
Self
Knife Edge
Marjorie Blake
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick
Curious George
Ms. Plushbottom (voice)
Goose on the Loose
Beatrice Fairfield
Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
Mrs. Palfrey
George and the Dragon
Mother Superior
I Am David
Sophie
Bringing Down the House
Mrs. Virginia Arness
Callas Forever
Sarah Keller
Global Heresy
Lady Foxley
Scrooge and Marley
Narrator
Bailey's Mistake
Aunt Angie
Frankie & Hazel
Phoebe Harkness
Back to the Secret Garden
Martha Sowerby
Dinosaur
Baylene (voice)
Tom's Midnight Garden
Mrs Bartholomew
Tea with Mussolini
Mary Wallace
Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within
Jeanne Vertefeuille
Encore! Encore!
Marie Pinoni
Dance with Me
Bea Johnson
101 Dalmatians
Nanny
Surviving Picasso
Françoise's Grandmother
Mr. Wrong
Mrs. Crawford
Jane Eyre
Mrs. Fairfax
The Scarlet Letter
Harriet Hibbons
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
Mrs. Linzer
Hotel Sorrento
Marge Morrisey
A Pin for the Butterfly
Grandma