Joan Plowright, the celebrated British actor and ... Born in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England, Plowright was introduced to theater at a young age through her mother’s amateur drama group, according ...

The late Joan Plowright first met Olivier in 1956, when the actor stopped by the young actress's dressing room following a performance of The Country Wife. Eventually, they became friends.

Born Joan Ann Plowright in Brigg ... in 1956 and gained recognition in dramas written by the so-called Angry Young Men, such as John Osborne, who were giving British theater a thorough airing ...

Born Joan Ann Plowright in Brigg ... in 1956 and gained recognition in dramas written by the so-called Angry Young Men, such as John Osborne, who were giving British theater a thorough airing ...

Dame Joan Plowright, who has died aged 95 ... recognition in a series of productions penned by this group of Angry Young Men, in roles that relied on acting ability rather than mere glamour.

Born Joan Ann Plowright in Brigg ... in 1956 and gained recognition in dramas written by the so-called Angry Young Men, such as John Osborne, who were giving British theater a thorough airing ...