Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, has died. She was 95.

LONDON -- Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who was one half of a theatrical power couple after marrying Laurence Olivier, has died. She was 95. In a statement Friday, her family said Plowright died the previous day at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors in southern England, surrounded by her loved ones.

Oscar nominee Dame Joan Plowright has died at the age of 95, her family has said. The British actress, who was married to Lord Laurence Olivier, was known for her Golden Globe award-winning performances in TV biopic Stalin and Enchanted April,

THE lights in London’s West End will be dimmed for two minutes on Tuesday in honour of award-winning actress Dame Joan Plowright, who has died at the age of 95. She was a star of stage and screen

A Tony Award winner in 1961 for Tony Richardson and George Devine’s A Taste of Honey and an Oscar nominee for Mike Newell’s Enchanted April (1991), Plowright belonged to a celebrated group of British actresses (Judi Dench and Maggie Smith among them) who came into their own in the 1960s and ’70s.

Joan Plowright, the acclaimed English actress who was also the widow of Laurence Olivier, has died at the age of 95.

Dame Joan Plowright, award winning actress dies, aged 95 - Plowright was the widow of Laurence Olivier and won two Golden Globes during her career

Award-winning actor Dame Joan Plowright, the widow of Lord Laurence Olivier ... In 1961 she won a Tony Award for the role of Jo in Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste of Honey on Broadway, which saw ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British stage actor Joan Plowright, the widow of Laurence Olivier, has died. She was 95. In a statement Friday, her family said Plowright died the previous day, surrounded by her loved ones.

To escape the scandal of the divorce from Leigh, Olivier and Plowright headed for New York, where each appeared on the stage, he in “Becket,” she in Shelagh Delaney’s “A Taste of Honey ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British stage actor Joan Plowright, the widow of Laurence Olivier ... appeared in plays by John Osborne, Shelagh Delaney and Arnold Wesker. The new, rough-hewn ...

Oscar nominee Dame Joan Plowright, a star of stage and screen for six decades, has died at the age of 95, her family has confirmed. The British actress, who was married to Lord Laurence Olivier, appeared in the likes of Enchanted April, Dennis the Menace, 101 Dalmatians, and the Broadway version of A Taste of Honey.