Plowright won a Tony Award and nominations for an Oscar and an Emmy. She was awarded the title of dame by Queen Elizabeth II ...

Joan Plowright, the distinguished actress of the ... It was through the foremost of these Angry Young Men, John Osborne, that Plowright became involved with Olivier in 1957 when she was 28 and ...

FILE – Laurence Olivier and English actress Joan Plowright in a scene from John Osborne’s play, ‘The Entertainer’ which opened on Broadway on Feb. 4, 1958. (AP Photo, File) By then ...

British actress Joan Plowright, who brought stage and screen ... granddaughter of Laurence Olivier's title character in John Osborne's The Entertainer in 1960. Plowright retired from acting ...

Joan Plowright, the acclaimed UK star of stage ... co-starred with Olivier in the original London production of John Osborne’s The Entertainer, before appearing in the film version of that ...