1929-10-28 Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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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Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life | Herself | 2018-11-15 |
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Nothing Like a Dame | Self | 2018-05-02 |
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Knife Edge | Marjorie Blake | 2009-10-23 |
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The Spiderwick Chronicles | Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick | 2008-02-14 |
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Curious George | Ms. Plushbottom (voice) | 2006-02-10 |
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Goose on the Loose | Beatrice Fairfield | 2006-01-13 |
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Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont | Mrs. Palfrey | 2005-11-25 |
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George and the Dragon | Mother Superior | 2004-03-28 |
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I Am David | Sophie | 2003-12-03 |
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Bringing Down the House | Mrs. Virginia Arness | 2003-03-07 |
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Global Heresy | Lady Foxley | 2002-09-03 |
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Callas Forever | Sarah Keller | 2002-09-18 |
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Bailey's Mistake | Aunt Angie | 2001-03-17 |
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Scrooge and Marley | Narrator | 2001-12-01 |
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Back to the Secret Garden | Martha Sowerby | 2000-09-02 |
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Frankie & Hazel | Phoebe Harkness | 2000-10-08 |
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Dinosaur | Baylene (voice) | 2000-05-19 |
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Tea with Mussolini | Mary Wallace | 1999-03-25 |
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Tom's Midnight Garden | Mrs Bartholomew | 1999-07-02 |
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Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within | Jeanne Vertefeuille | 1998-11-29 |
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Dance with Me | Bea Johnson | 1998-08-21 |
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Surviving Picasso | Françoise's Grandmother | 1996-09-04 |
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101 Dalmatians | Nanny | 1996-11-27 |
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Mr. Wrong | Mrs. Crawford | 1996-02-16 |
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Jane Eyre | Mrs. Fairfax | 1996-01-20 |
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The Scarlet Letter | Harriet Hibbons | 1995-10-13 |
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A Pin for the Butterfly | Grandma | 1995-02-16 |
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Hotel Sorrento | Marge Morrisey | 1995-04-20 |
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A Pyromaniac's Love Story | Mrs. Linzer | 1995-04-28 |
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Widows' Peak | Mrs. Doyle-Counihan | 1994-04-15 |
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On Promised Land | Mrs. Appletree | 1994-04-17 |
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A Place for Annie | Dorothy | 1994-05-01 |
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The Return of the Native | Frau Yeobright | 1994-12-04 |
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Last Action Hero | Teacher | 1993-06-18 |
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The Clothes in the Wardrobe | Mrs. Monro | 1993-12-21 |
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Dennis the Menace | Martha Wilson | 1993-06-09 |
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Stalin | Olga | 1992-11-21 |
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The House of Bernarda Alba | Poncia | 1991-12-18 |
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Enchanted April | Mrs Fisher | 1991-11-27 |
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Avalon | Eva Krichinsky | 1990-10-05 |
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I Love You to Death | Nadja | 1990-04-06 |
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And a Nightingale Sang | Mam | 1989-04-17 |
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The Dressmaker | Nellie | 1988-12-16 |
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The Importance of Being Earnest | Lady Bracknell | 1988-05-29 |
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Drowning by Numbers | Cissie Colpitts 1 | 1988-09-10 |
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The Birthday Party | Meg Bowles | 1987-06-21 |
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Revolution | Mrs. McConnahay | 1985-12-25 |
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A Dedicated Man | Edith | 1982-03-31 |
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Laurence Olivier: a life | Self | 1982-10-24 |
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Brimstone & Treacle | Norma Bates | 1982-10-01 |
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Britannia Hospital | Phyllis Grimshaw | 1982-05-27 |
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The Diary of Anne Frank | Edith Frank-Holländer | 1980-11-17 |
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Saturday, Sunday, Monday | Rosa | 1978-01-01 |
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Daphne Laureola | Lady Pitts | 1978-01-15 |
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Equus | Dora Strang | 1977-10-16 |
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The Merchant of Venice | Portia | 1973-10-07 |
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Three Sisters | Masha | 1970-04-01 |
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Twelfth Night | Viola | 1970-07-12 |
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Uncle Vanya | Sonya | 1963-11-20 |
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The Entertainer | Jean Rice | 1960-07-25 |
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Time Without Pity | Agnes Cole | 1957-03-21 |
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Moby Dick Rehearsed | A Young Actress /Pip | 1955-06-16 |
