
Joan Plowright
Acting
Born: October 28, 1929
Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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.
Also Known As
- Joan Ann Plowright
- Baroness Olivier
- Joan Ann Olivier
- Dame Joan Plowright
Known For

101 Dalmatians
November 27, 1996

Last Action Hero
June 18, 1993

The Spiderwick Chronicles
February 14, 2008

Dinosaur
May 19, 2000

Dennis the Menace
June 09, 1993

Bringing Down the House
March 07, 2003

Curious George
February 10, 2006

The Scarlet Letter
October 13, 1995

I Love You to Death
April 06, 1990

Jane Eyre
January 20, 1996

Dance with Me
August 21, 1998

Drowning by Numbers
September 10, 1988