Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, has died. She was ...
The National Theatre, The Royal Court and Chichester Festival Theatre are among the institutions to have paid tribute to ...
Born Joan Ann Plowright in Brigg ... working-class actors like Albert Finney, Alan Bates and Anthony Hopkins were her peers. Plowright made her feature film debut with an uncredited turn in ...