Birthday:
Oct 28, 1929
Place of Birth: Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Place of Birth: Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Joan Plowright
Joan Ann Plowright, Lady Olivier, DBE (born 28 October 1929), better known as Dame Joan Plowright, is 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Plowright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| I Love You to Death | Nadja | 1990 |
| Avalon | Eva Krichinsky | 1990 |
| A Pyromaniac's Love Story | Mrs. Linzer | 1995 |
| Dinosaur | Baylene (voice) | 2000 |
| Tea with Mussolini | Mary Wallace | 1999 |
| Bringing Down the House | Mrs. Virginia Arness | 2003 |
| George and the Dragon | Mother Superior | 2004 |
| 101 Dalmatians | Nanny | 1996 |
| The Spiderwick Chronicles | Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick | 2008 |
| Dennis the Menace | Martha Wilson | 1993 |
| Widows' Peak | Mrs. Doyle-Counihan | 1994 |
| Enchanted April | Mrs Fisher | 1991 |
| Last Action Hero | Teacher | 1993 |
| Britannia Hospital | Phyllis Grimshaw | 1982 |
| Revolution | Mrs. McConnahay | 1985 |
| Drowning by Numbers | Cissie Colpitts 1 | 1988 |
| Knife Edge | Marjorie Blake | 2009 |
| Back to the Secret Garden | Martha Sowerby | 2000 |
| Equus | Dora Strang | 1977 |
| Time Without Pity | Agnes Cole | 1957 |
| I Am David | Sophie | 2003 |
| Global Heresy | Lady Foxley | 2002 |
| Jane Eyre | Mrs. Fairfax | 1996 |
| Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont | Mrs. Palfrey | 2005 |
| Callas Forever | Sarah Keller | 2002 |
| Dance with Me | Bea Johnson | 1998 |
| Scrooge and Marley | Narrator | 2001 |
| The Entertainer | Jean Rice | 1960 |
| Brimstone & Treacle | Norma Bates | 1982 |
| Hotel Sorrento | Marge Morrisey | 1995 |
| The Diary of Anne Frank | Edith Frank-Holländer | 1980 |
| Stalin | Olga | 1992 |
| A Place for Annie | Dorothy | 1994 |
| The Dressmaker | Nellie | 1988 |
| The Summer House | Mrs. Monro | 1993 |
| Goose on the Loose | Beatrice Fairfield | 2006 |
| Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within | Jeanne Vertefeuille | 1998 |
| The Merchant of Venice | Portia | 1973 |
| Twelfth Night | Viola | 1970 |
| A Pin for the Butterfly | Grandma | 1995 |
| Three Sisters | Masha | 1970 |
| Mr. Wrong | Mrs. Crawford | 1996 |
| Bailey's Mistake | Aunt Angie | 2001 |
| The Scarlet Letter | Harriet Hibbons | 1995 |
| And a Nightingale Sang | Mam | 1989 |
| The House of Bernarda Alba | Poncia | 1991 |
| The Return of the Native | Frau Yeobright | 1994 |
| Surviving Picasso | Françoise's Grandmother | 1996 |
| Daphne Laureola | Lady Pitts | 1978 |
| Frankie & Hazel | Phoebe Harkness | 2000 |
| Tom's Midnight Garden | Mrs Bartholomew | 1999 |
| Curious George | Ms. Plushbottom (voice) | 2006 |
| Saturday, Sunday, Monday | Rosa | 1978 |
| Nothing Like a Dame | Self | 2018 |
| On Promised Land | Mrs. Appletree | 1994 |
| The Birthday Party | Meg Bowles | 1987 |
| The Importance of Being Earnest | Lady Bracknell | 1988 |
| Uncle Vanya | Sonya | 1963 |
| A Dedicated Man | Edith | 1982 |
| Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life | Herself | 2018 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| Hallmark Hall of Fame | Mrs. Yeobright | 1951 |
| Encore! Encore! | 1998 | |
| The Oscars | Self | 1953 |
| Laurence Olivier Presents | Rosa | 1976 |
| Laurence Olivier Presents | Lady Pitts | 1976 |
| Hallmark Hall of Fame | Dorothy | 1951 |
| Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
| Golden Globe Awards | Self - Winner | 1944 |
