Award-winning actress Dame Joan Plowright has died at the age of 95. Getty Images The British actress was married to the legendary actor and director Lord Laurence Olivier.

Dame Joan Plowright, award-winning actress and widow of Laurence Olivier, dies age 95 - Dame Joan won two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award in an illustrious career spanning more than six decades.

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, has died. She was 95.

British acting legend Dame Joan Plowright has died at 95. The actor, who was married to fellow acting great, Lord Laurence Oliver from 1961 to his death in 1989, "died peacefully on Jan. 16, 2025 ...