
Joan Plowright
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.
Filmography

A Dedicated Man
1982 · 10.0

Scrooge and Marley
2001 · 9.2
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · 8.8
Encore! Encore!
1998 · 8.0

Daphne Laureola
1978 · 7.5

On Promised Land
1994 · 7.5

Omnibus
1967 · 7.2

Screen Two
1985 · 7.1

ITV Playhouse
1967 · 7.0
All for Love
1982 · 7.0

Laurence Olivier Presents
1976 · 7.0

Drowning by Numbers
1988 · 7.0

Equus
1977 · 7.0

Moby Dick—Rehearsed
1955 · 7.0

Jane Eyre
1996 · 6.9

Dance with Me
1998 · 6.9

Hotel Sorrento
1995 · 6.9

I Am David
2003 · 6.8

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
2005 · 6.8

The Birthday Party
1987 · 6.8

The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008 · 6.7

Avalon
1990 · 6.7

Enchanted April
1991 · 6.7

Dinosaur
2000 · 6.6

Curious George
2006 · 6.5

Twelfth Night
1970 · 6.5

Time Without Pity
1957 · 6.5

Callas Forever
2002 · 6.5

Last Action Hero
1993 · 6.5

Widows' Peak
1994 · 6.4

Tea with Mussolini
1999 · 6.4

Back to the Secret Garden
2000 · 6.4

I Love You to Death
1990 · 6.4

Britannia Hospital
1982 · 6.2

The Return of the Native
1994 · 6.2

The Entertainer
1960 · 6.2

The Scarlet Letter
1995 · 6.1

Tom's Midnight Garden
1999 · 6.1

A Place for Annie
1994 · 6.1

The Clothes in the Wardrobe
1993 · 6.0

Bailey's Mistake
2001 · 6.0

Bringing Down the House
2003 · 6.0

101 Dalmatians
1996 · 5.9

Brimstone & Treacle
1982 · 5.9

Dennis the Menace
1993 · 5.9

Surviving Picasso
1996 · 5.8

The Diary of Anne Frank
1980 · 5.8

A Pin for the Butterfly
1995 · 5.6

George and the Dragon
2004 · 5.5

Uncle Vanya
1963 · 5.5

Revolution
1985 · 5.4

The Importance of Being Earnest
1988 · 5.4

Stalin
1992 · 5.3

A Pyromaniac's Love Story
1995 · 5.3

Goose on the Loose
2006 · 5.3

Frankie & Hazel
2000 · 5.2

And a Nightingale Sang
1989 · 5.2

Global Heresy
2002 · 5.0

The Dressmaker
1988 · 4.6

Knife Edge
2009 · 4.5

Three Sisters
1970 · 4.3

Mr. Wrong
1996 · 4.1

Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · 3.5

Theatre Night
1957 · 0.0

Theatre Night
1985 · 0.0

The House of Bernarda Alba
1991 · 0.0