Joan and Laurence were married until he died in 1989. Learn all about the late Baron and Baroness' marriage.

Joan Plowright is survived by three children, whom she shared with her late husband, Laurence Olivier. Learn more about them here.

LONDON, Jan. 17 (Reuters) — British actor Joan Plowright, winner of two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award, has died aged 95, her family said on Friday. Plowright made her on-screen debut in 1956’s “Moby Dick” before gaining wider recognition in the 1960 film adaptation of “The Entertainer” alongside Laurence Olivier, whom she later married.

Tony Award-winning actress Joan Plowright, one of the most notable British actresses of her generation, has died at 95.

Plowright brought stage and screen characters to vibrant life for more than six decades in such works as A Taste of Honey, Tea with Mussolini and Enchanted April.

Joan Plowright, the celebrated English actor whose career included the films 'Enchanted April,' 'The Entertainer' and 'Spiderwick Chronicles,' has died at 95.

Award-winning actress Dame Joan Plowright dies aged 95 - The widow of Lord Olivier won Golden Globes for Enchanted April and Stalin.

Dame Joan Plowright, the esteemed British actress whose career spanned over seven decades, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025, at the age of 95. She died at Denville Hall,… The post Golden Globe-Winning Icon Dame Joan Plowright Dies Surrounded by Family at 95 appeared first on Where Is The Buzz | Breaking News,

"She survived her many challenges with Plowright grit and courageous determination to make the best of them," her family says

Theatres across London’s West End will dim their lights for two minutes at 7pm on Tuesday 21 January in remembrance of renowned British stage and screen actress Dame Joan Plowright, widow of Laurence Olivier, who died earlier this week at the age of 95. pic.twitter.com/ztTtdJZuIC

Theaters in London's West End will dim their lights for two minutes in honor of the legendary actress, who was also nominated for an Oscar and Emmy during her storied career.

Plowright won a Tony Award and nominations for an Oscar and an Emmy. She was awarded the title of dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 2004.