Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

Personal Info

  • Name:

    Joan Plowright

  • Birthday:

    1929-10-28

  • Place of Birth: Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK
  • Gender:

    Female

  • Know For:

    Acting

  • Popularity: 0.5213
  • Also Known As

    Joan Ann Plowright

    Baroness Olivier

    Joan Ann Olivier

    Dame Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

Biography

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.

Top Movie Cast

I Love You to Death
I Love You to Deathtrue- Nadja

1990-04-06

6.4
Avalon
Avalontrue- Eva Krichinsky

1990-10-05

6.6
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
A Pyromaniac's Love Storytrue- Mrs. Linzer

1995-04-28

4.9
Dinosaur
Dinosaurtrue- Baylene (voice)

2000-05-19

6.5
Tea with Mussolini
Tea with Mussolinitrue- Mary Wallace

1999-03-25

6.4
Bringing Down the House
Bringing Down the Housetrue- Mrs. Virginia Arness

2003-03-07

6.0
George and the Dragon
George and the Dragontrue- Mother Superior

2004-03-28

5.3
101 Dalmatians
101 Dalmatianstrue- Nanny

1996-11-27

5.9
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chroniclestrue- Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick

2008-02-14

6.7
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menacetrue- Martha Wilson

1993-06-09

5.9
Widows' Peak
Widows' Peaktrue- Mrs. Doyle-Counihan

1994-04-15

6.3
Enchanted April
Enchanted Apriltrue- Mrs Fisher

1991-11-27

6.7
Last Action Hero
Last Action Herotrue- Teacher

1993-06-18

6.5
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospitaltrue- Phyllis Grimshaw

1982-05-27

6.4
Revolution
Revolutiontrue- Mrs. McConnahay

1985-12-25

5.4
Drowning by Numbers
Drowning by Numberstrue- Cissie Colpitts 1

1988-09-10

7.1
Knife Edge
Knife Edgetrue- Marjorie Blake

2009-10-23

4.5
Back to the Secret Garden
Back to the Secret Gardentrue- Martha Sowerby

2000-09-02

6.1
Equus
Equustrue- Dora Strang

1977-10-16

7.0
Time Without Pity
Time Without Pitytrue- Agnes Cole

1957-03-21

6.6
I Am David
I Am Davidtrue- Sophie

2003-12-03

6.8
Global Heresy
Global Heresytrue- Lady Foxley

2002-09-03

5.2
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyretrue- Mrs. Fairfax

1996-01-20

6.9
Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
Mrs Palfrey at The Claremonttrue- Mrs. Palfrey

2005-11-25

6.7
Callas Forever
Callas Forevertrue- Sarah Keller

2002-09-18

6.3
Dance with Me
Dance with Metrue- Bea Johnson

1998-08-21

6.9
Scrooge and Marley
Scrooge and Marleytrue- Narrator

2001-12-01

10.0
The Entertainer
The Entertainertrue- Jean Rice

1960-07-25

6.2
Brimstone & Treacle
Brimstone & Treacletrue- Norma Bates

1982-10-01

6.1
Hotel Sorrento
Hotel Sorrentotrue- Marge Morrisey

1995-04-20

7.0
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Franktrue- Edith Frank-Holländer

1980-11-17

5.5
Stalin
Stalintrue- Olga

1992-11-21

5.3
A Place for Annie
A Place for Annietrue- Dorothy

1994-05-01

6.0
The Dressmaker
The Dressmakertrue- Nellie

1988-12-16

4.0
The Summer House
The Summer Housetrue- Mrs. Monro

1993-12-21

5.4
Goose on the Loose
Goose on the Loosetrue- Beatrice Fairfield

2006-01-13

5.4
Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within
Aldrich Ames: Traitor Withintrue- Jeanne Vertefeuille

1998-11-29

5.7
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venicetrue- Portia

1973-10-07

7.0
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Nighttrue- Viola

1970-07-12

6.4
Three Sisters
Three Sisterstrue- Masha

1970-04-01

3.8
Mr. Wrong
Mr. Wrongtrue- Mrs. Crawford

1996-02-16

3.9
Bailey's Mistake
Bailey's Mistaketrue- Aunt Angie

2001-03-17

5.0
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Lettertrue- Harriet Hibbons

1995-10-13

6.1
And a Nightingale Sang
And a Nightingale Sangtrue- Mam

1989-04-17

4.5
The House of Bernarda Alba
The House of Bernarda Albatrue- Poncia

1991-12-18

0.0
The Return of the Native
The Return of the Nativetrue- Frau Yeobright

1994-12-04

6.4
Surviving Picasso
Surviving Picassotrue- Françoise's Grandmother

1996-09-04

5.8
Daphne Laureola
Daphne Laureolatrue- Lady Pitts

1978-01-15

6.0
Tom's Midnight Garden
Tom's Midnight Gardentrue- Mrs Bartholomew

1999-07-02

5.9
Curious George
Curious Georgetrue- Ms. Plushbottom (voice)

2006-02-10

6.4
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Saturday, Sunday, Mondaytrue- Rosa

1978-01-01

0.0
Nothing Like a Dame
Nothing Like a Dametrue- Self

2018-05-02

6.8
On Promised Land
On Promised Landtrue- Mrs. Appletree

1994-04-17

6.0
The Birthday Party
The Birthday Partytrue- Meg Bowles

1987-06-21

6.7
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnesttrue- Lady Bracknell

1988-05-29

4.7
Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanyatrue- Sonya

1963-11-20

4.0
A Dedicated Man
A Dedicated Mantrue- Edith

1982-03-31

0.0
Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life
Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Lifetrue- Herself

2018-11-15

0.0

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