Joan Plowright, an English actress whose marriage to celebrated actor-director Laurence Olivier conferred on her instant rank among the theatrical nobility and who carved her own considerable and ...

Dame Joan Plowright, one of the great English actors of both stage and screen ... She won the Tony for Best Actress in a Play in 1961 for her performance in Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey.

Plowright first came to prominence among those unfamiliar with the English stage thanks to her work in Tony ... s “A Taste of ...

Joan Plowright, an era-defining English actress, is dead at 95. Plowright died Jan. 16 surrounded by her family, according to a family statement reported by the BBC and other British media outlets ...

Joan Plowright, the distinguished actress of the post-war British stage ... In 1956, Devine invited her to join the newly formed English Stage Company, to be based at the Royal Court, and there ...

Joan Plowright, a legendary Tony and Olivier Award-winning actress, passed away on Thursday ... for performances for the early years of the English Stage Company at the Royal Court and the ...

English actress Joan Plowright, circa 1955. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)The famous wife of Laurence Olivier appeared alongside her husband in the “West End” and in “The ...