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.

At the end of Monday night’s performance of Summer 1954, actor Nathaniel Parker stepped forward to invite the audience to ...

Oscar-nominated UK actress Joan Plowright, a legend of stage and screen and wife of the great actor Laurence Olivier, has died at the age of 95, her family said Friday. "It is with great sadness ...