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Jan 4, 2024 · Glynis Johns, the Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins, has died aged 100.. She died Thursday at an assisted living home in Los ...
Glynis Johns. Actress: Mary Poppins. Glynis Johns was the daughter of actor Mervyn Johns. Best known for her light comedy roles and often playful flirtation, Glynis was born in South Africa while her parents were on tour there (her mother was a concert pianist) but was always proud of her Welsh roots and took delight in playing the female lead (opposite Richard Burton) in the classic Under ...
Jan 5, 2024 · British actress Glynis Johns has died at the age of 100. Best known as the suffragist mom in Mary Poppins, she brought wit and charm to stage and film characters for more than six decades.
Jan 4, 2024 · Glynis Johns was born Oct. 5, 1923, in Pretoria, South Africa. Her mother was concert pianist Alys Steele, who gave birth to her daughter when she was on tour.
Jan 5, 2024 · Glynis Johns, ‘Mary Poppins’ star who first sang Sondheim’s ‘Send in the Clowns,’ dies at 100. Glynis Johns has died at 100. The Tony Award-winning stage and screen star played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the movie “Mary Poppins” and introduced the world to the bittersweet standard-to-be “Send in the Clowns” by ...
Jan 4, 2024 · Glynis Margaret Johns was born in Pretoria, South Africa, on Oct. 5, 1923. Her father was the Welsh-born actor Mervyn Johns. Her mother, Australian-born concert pianist Alys Steele-Payne, came ...
Glynis Johns was a South African-born British actress who appeared in 58 feature films, 3 short films, 32 television shows, and more than 30 plays across eight decades on screen and stage. Overview [ edit ]
