Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

British actress

Joan Ann Plowright, Baroness Olivier, DBE, professionally known as Dame Joan Plowright, is an English retired actress whose career spanned over six decades.Wikipedia

Born	October 28, 1929
Hometown	Brigg, England
Height	5'5" (1.64m)

Spouse	Laurence Olivier (m 1961 - 1989) , Roger Gage (m 1953 - 1960)
Children	Tamsin Olivier , Richard Olivier , Julie-Kate Olivier
Parents	Daisy Margaret Burton , William Ernest Plowright

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AWARDS

Year	Associations	Category	Work	Result
1993	Golden Globe	Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	Enchanted April	Winner
1993	Golden Globe	Best Performance by An Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made	Stalin	Winner
1993	Emmy (Primetime)	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie	Stalin	Nominated
1992	Academy Award	Actress in a Supporting Role	Enchanted April	Nominated
1978	British Academy of Film & Television Arts	Supporting Actress	Equus	Nominated

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