The 1963 film of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya featured both actors in key roles, as did the 1970 movie Three Sisters ... is a scene from the film by Laurence Olivier," adding, "Some of you may ...

Dame Joan won two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award in an illustrious career spanning more than six decades ...

New movies in theaters - Companion, Dog Man and more Several new movies are coming to theaters this weekend, including Companion, Dog Man, and one of the nominees for the Best Picture Oscar ...

Laurence Olivier. She won the Tony for Best Actress in a Play in 1961 for her performance in Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste of Honey. Decades later she received an Oscar nomination for her ...

Tony Award-winning actress Joan Plowright died on Jan. 16 at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors in southern England. Plowright was surrounded by loved ones at the time of her death.

Supremely dignified in later years, Plowright was nasal and squeaky when she first made an impression on movie audiences as the adoring granddaughter of Laurence Olivier's title character in John ...

Joan Plowright’s Prolific Screen Life : Movies: Laurence Olivier’s widow’s recent roles range from a crusty Victorian in ‘Enchanted April’ to Mrs. Wilson in ‘Dennis the Menace.’ ...