Born Joan Ann Plowright in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England, her mother ran an amateur drama group ... The new, rough-hewn, ...

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.

The British actress was born with the name Joan Ann Plowright in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England. She started ... with actors including Albert Finney, Alan Bates and Anthony Hopkins.

Born Joan Ann Plowright in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England, her mother ran an amateur ... working-class actors like Albert Finney, Alan Bates and Anthony Hopkins were her peers.