Joan Plowright Net Worth

Publish date: 2024-05-18


Joan Plowright net worth is
$250,000

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Dame Joan Ann Plowright, the Baroness Olivier, is one of the most distinguished actors of her generation. She may be best remembered as the third wife and widow of Laurence Olivier, generally considered the greatest anglophone actor of the 20th Century, but she had a distinguished career of her own on stage and screen spanning six decades. Born in ... 
Full NameJoan Plowright
Net Worth$250,000
Date Of BirthOctober 28, 1929
Place Of BirthBrigg, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Height1.64 m
OccupationActress
ProfessionActor, Film director
Work PositionAwards for Joan Plowright
EducationBristol Old Vic Theatre School
NationalityBritish
SpouseLaurence Olivier, Roger Leonard Gage
ChildrenRichard Olivier, Tamsin Olivier, Julie Kate Olivier
ParentsWilliam Ernest Plowright, Daisy Margaret Burton
SiblingsDavid Plowright
NicknamesJoan Ann Plowright, DBE, (The Right Honourable), (DBE), Plowright, Joan Ann, The Lady Olivier, (DBE,CBE), The Lady Olivier of Brighton
Known For101 Dalmatians (1996), Dennis the Menace (1993), The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), Bringing Down the House (2003)
IMDBhttp://imdb.com/name/nm0687506
AwardsGolden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television, Laurence Olivier Award for Actress of the Year in a New Play, Critics' Circle ...
NominationsAcademy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie, BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles, Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Ac...
MoviesDennis the Menace, The Spiderwick Chronicles, 101 Dalmatians, Enchanted April, Tea with Mussolini, Bringing Down the House, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont, I Am David, Dance with Me, Drowning by Numbers, I Love You to Death, Last Action Hero, Callas Forever, Back to the Secret Garden, Curious George,...
TV ShowsEncore! Encore!, Laurence Olivier Presents
Star SignScorpio
#Quote
1If a man is touched by genius, he is not an ordinary person. He doesn't lead an ordinary life. He has extremes of behaviour which you understand and you just find a way not to be swept overboard by his demons. - On Laurence Olivier
2I have always resented the comments that it was I who was the homewrecker of Larry's marriage to Vivien Leigh. Danny Kaye was attached to Larry far earlier than I.
#Fact
1In Last Action Hero (1993), she played an English teacher who showed her students Hamlet (1948), which starred her late husband Laurence Olivier in the title role and was directed by him.
2Although she played Laurence Olivier's daughter in The Entertainer (1960), they married several months after the film was released.
3Although she played Roger Livesey's granddaughter in The Entertainer (1960), she was only 23 years his junior in real life.
4Announced her retirement from acting in 2014 due to loss of eyesight.
5Mother-in-law of Simon Dutton, who is married to her daughter Tamsin Olivier.
6Currently appearing in "Absolutely! {perhaps}" in London with Oliver Ford Davies. [July 2003]
7Covent Garden, London, England [May 2009]
8Won Broadway's 1961 Tony Award as Best Actress (Dramatic) for "A Taste of Honey."
9Became an Associate Member of RADA.
10She was awarded the 1986 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Actress for her performance in The House of Barnarda Alba.
11She was awarded the DBE (Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2004 Queen's New Year Honours List for her services to drama.
12She bore her second husband Laurence Olivier three children - a son Richard Olivier (an actor and director) and two actress daughters Tamsin Olivier and Julie Kate Olivier.
13Lady Olivier since 1961, after Sir Laurence Olivier divorced Vivien Leigh. They became Baron and Baroness Olivier in 1970.
14Older sister of David Plowright, CBE, who was Chairman of Granada TV Ltd. until 1992 when he was ousted by Gerry Robinson, the current Chairman and former Chief Executive.
15She was awarded CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1970 Queen's New Year Honours List for her services to drama.

All pictures

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Knife Edge2009Marjorie Blake
The Spiderwick Chronicles2008Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick
Curious George2006Ms. Plushbottom (voice)
Goose on the Loose2006Beatrice Fairfield
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont2005Mrs. Palfrey
George and the Dragon2004Mother Superior
I Am David2003Sophie
Bringing Down the House2003Virginia Arness
Callas Forever2002Sarah Keller
Rock My World2002Lady Foxley
Scrooge and Marley2001TV MovieNarrator
Back to the Secret Garden2001Martha Sowerby
Bailey's Mistake2001TV MovieAunt Angie
Frankie & Hazel2000TV MoviePhoebe Harkness
Dinosaur2000Baylene (voice)
Tom's Midnight Garden1999Mrs. Bartholomew
Arbatele su Musoliniu1999Mary Wallace
Encore! Encore!1998-1999TV SeriesMarie Pinoni
Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within1998TV MovieJeanne Vertefeuille
This Could Be the Last Time1998TV MovieRosemary
Dance with Me1998Bea Johnson
The Assistant1997Mrs. Ida Bober
101 Dalmatians1996Nanny
Surviving Picasso1996Françoise's Grandmother
Mr. Wrong1996Mrs. Crawford
Jane Eyre1996Mrs. Fairfax
The Scarlet Letter1995Harriet Hibbons
A Pyromaniac's Love Story1995Mrs. Linzer
Hotel Sorrento1995Marge Morrisey
The Return of the Native1994TV MovieMrs. Yeobright
A Pin for the Butterfly1994Grandma
A Place for Annie1994TV MovieDorothy
On Promised Land1994TV MovieMrs. Appletree
Widows' Peak1994Mrs. Doyle-Counihan
The Summer House1993Mrs. Monro
Dennis the Menace1993Mrs. Martha Wilson
Last Action Hero1993Teacher
Screen Two1993TV SeriesMrs. Monro
Stalin1992TV MovieOlga
Driving Miss Daisy1992TV MovieDaisy Werthan
The House of Bernarda Alba1991TV MoviePoncia
Enchanted April1991Mrs. Fisher
Sophie1991TV MovieSophie
Avalon1990Eva Krichinsky
I Love You to Death1990Nadja, Rosalie's Mother
Sophie1990Short
And a Nightingale Sang1989TV MovieMam
The Dressmaker1988Nellie
Drowning by Numbers1988Cissie Colpitts 1
Theatre Night1987TV SeriesMeg Bowles
The Importance of Being Earnest1986TV MovieLady Bracknell
Revolution1985Mrs. McConnahay
Wagner1983TV SeriesMrs. Taylor
Brimstone & Treacle1982Norma Bates
All for Love1982TV SeriesEdith
Britannia Hospital1982Phyllis Grimshaw
The Diary of Anne Frank1980TV MovieMrs. Frank
Daphne Laureola1978TV MovieLady Pitts
Saturday, Sunday, Monday1978TV MovieRosa
Equus1977Dora Strang
The Merchant of Venice1973TV MoviePortia
Three Sisters1970Masha
ITV Playhouse1970TV SeriesLisa
ITV Sunday Night Theatre1969TV SeriesViola
NET Playhouse1967TV SeriesSonya
Uncle Vanya1963Sonya
The Entertainer1960Jean Rice
World Theatre1959TV Mini-SeriesLady Teazle
ITV Television Playhouse1959TV Series
Time Without Pity1957Agnes Cole
Sword of Freedom1957TV SeriesLisa Giocondo
Moby Dick Rehearsed1955TV MovieA Young Actress / Pip
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre1954TV SeriesAdriana
Sara Crewe1951TV SeriesWinnie

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Entertainer1960performer: "When There Isn't a Girl About", "The Boy I Love Is Up in the Gallery" - uncredited

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Arena2013TV Series documentaryHerself
Peace One Day2004DocumentaryHerself
Living Famously2003TV Series documentaryHerself
The Laurence Olivier Awards 20022002TV SpecialHerself - Presenter
Omnibus2001TV Series documentaryHerself
Christmas Glory 20002000TV Special documentaryReader
Globos de Ouro 19992000TV MovieHerself
The Rosie O'Donnell Show1999TV SeriesHerself - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman1993TV SeriesHerself - Guest
The 65th Annual Academy Awards1993TV SpecialHerself - Nominated: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards1993TV SpecialHerself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture & Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or TV-Movie
Great Performances1983TV SeriesHerself
Festival of Arts1962TV SeriesHerself

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Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2006Movies for Grownups AwardAARP Movies for Grownups AwardsBest ActressMrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (2005)
2006CamieCharacter and Morality in Entertainment AwardsI Am David (2003)
2003DVD Premiere AwardDVD Exclusive AwardsBest ActressGlobal Heresy (2002)
2003Angel Film AwardMonaco International Film FestivalBest ActressI Am David (2003)
1994Crystal AwardWomen in Film Crystal Awards
1993Golden GlobeGolden Globes, USABest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion PictureEnchanted April (1991)
1993Golden GlobeGolden Globes, USABest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for TelevisionStalin (1992)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2005Satellite AwardSatellite AwardsOutstanding Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or MusicalMrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (2005)
1999Golden Satellite AwardSatellite AwardsBest Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, Comedy or MusicalDance with Me (1998)
1995CableACECableACE AwardsActress in a Movie or MiniseriesOn Promised Land (1994)
1993OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Actress in a Supporting RoleEnchanted April (1991)
1993Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a SpecialStalin (1992)
1978BAFTA Film AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Supporting ActressEquus (1977)
1961BAFTA Film AwardBAFTA AwardsMost Promising Newcomer to Leading Film RolesThe Entertainer (1960)

2nd Place Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1990NYFCC AwardNew York Film Critics Circle AwardsBest Supporting ActressAvalon (1990)

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