Advocacy for necessary change around gender and disability as well as race will continue with future generations of actors.

Shrewd intelligence and impeccable comic timing were the hallmarks of the late-flourishing film career of the great theatre star Dame Joan Plowright, who has died aged 95.

LONDON – Dame Joan Plowright, a venerated figure of British theatre and film who forged a distinguished career spanning ...

LONDON -- Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright ... and made a brief appearance in the Arnold Schwarzenegger satire "Last Action Hero" in 1993. Plowright became one of only a handful of ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright ... brief appearance in the Arnold Schwarzenegger self-referencing satire “Last Action Hero” in 1993. Plowright became one of ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright ... the Menace,” and made a brief appearance in the Arnold Schwarzenegger self-referencing satire “Last Action Hero” in 1993. Plowright became ...

LONDON — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.’s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II ...