Judi Dench Says She No Longer Goes to Events Alone, Citing Vision Loss
The veteran English actress said that she now needed to attend public events with someone else, because of her worsening macular degeneration.
Judi Dench says her vision loss is so bad she can no longer go out alone
When asked about going solo, the star said she’s “not good at that at all.” “Not at all. Nor would I be now,” Dench said. “And fortunately, I don’t have to be now.” She laughingly said she has “no eyesight.” It’s not the first time the Oscar winner has shared about her poor vision.
Judi Dench, 90, says she can’t go out alone due to poor eyesight: I’ll ‘fall over’
Judi Dench can no longer see on film sets due to her macular degeneration eye condition. The 90-year-old actress appeared on British entrepreneur Trinny Woodall’s “Fearless” podcast last week and revealed that she can’t go out alone anymore due to the disease.
Judi Dench needs plus-one for events due to poor vision
Dame Judi Dench has revealed that her eyesight, which has been deteriorating for over a decade, means she can no longer attend events alone.
Judi Dench, 90, Can’t Go Out Alone Anymore Due to Vision Loss: ‘I’ll Walk into Something or Fall Over’
Dame Judi Dench, who has the eye disease macular degeneration, revealed that she can no longer go out on her own due to her worsening vision.
Judi Dench reveals she can't go out alone due to vision loss: 'Somebody will always be with me'
Dame Judi Dench has revealed that she can no longer go out alone, due to her worsening eyesight: 'I can’t see and I will walk into something or fall over.'
Judi Dench’s vision loss prevents her from going out alone
Dame Judi Dench, 90, shared on a podcast that she needs to always be accompanied by a person since she cannot see and "will walk into something or fall over."
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