- Date of Birth: 28 October, 1929
- Place of Birth: Brigg, Parts of Lindsey , Lincolnshire , England
- Biography: Joan Ann Olivier, Baroness Olivier, DBE (born 28 October 1929), better known as Dame Joan Plowright, is an English actress. She was awarded a CBE in 1970 and was made a Dame (DBE) in the New Year's Honours of 2004.
Filmography
- Brontë (2009)
- The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
- In the Shadow of Wings (2008)
- Knife Edge (2008)
- Curious George (2006)
- Goose on the Loose (2006)
- Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (2005)
- I Am David (2004)
- George and the Dragon (2004)
- Bringing Down the House (2003)
- Callas Forever (2002)
- Global Heresy (2002)
News
Caffeinated Clint - 29/6/08
moviehole.net –
2008-06-29
McG Interview, Terminator Salvation: We go head to head to fight the future with McG, Director of Terminator Salvation! We...
moviesonline.ca –
2008-03-06
JOAN PLOWRIGHT was born in Lincolnshire and educated at Scunthorpe Grammar School, followed by the Laban Art of Movement Studio and the Old Vic Theatre School. ... Full Article
They came to pay tribute to one of the theatrical greats in the auditorium which would never have been built without him. They were joined by Olivier's widow Joan Plowright and other members of the original National Theatre company including... ... Full Article
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont Director: Dan Ireland Cast: Joan Plowright, Rupert Friend, Anna Massey, Zoe Tapper (Cineville, 2006) Rated: Unrated US DVD release date: 13 December 2006 (Westlake Entertainment)
popmatters.com –
2006-12-13
Movie News - Oct. 4th, 2006
premiere.com –
2006-10-04
Nick Nolte, Martin Short, Mary-Louise Parker, and Joan Plowright are all in negotiations to star in The Spiderwick Chronicles , an adaptation of the best-selling books about a group of siblings who discover a magical world, to be directed by... ... Full Article
Los Angeles Dispatch. 2.
greencine.com –
2006-05-03


Peace One day - Dame Joan Plowright
A Christmas Medley - Bryn Terfel, Joan Plowright and Chorus