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    Glynis Margaret Payne Johns (5 October 1923 – 4 January 2024) was a British [4] actress. In a career spanning seven decades on stage and screen, Johns appeared in more than 60 films and 30 plays.

  3. 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 ...

    • October 5, 1923
    • January 4, 2024
  4. Glynis Johns was a legendary British actor, best known for her husky voice, which she lent to two of the most famous musical numbers in the history of entertainment, namely ‘Sister Suffragette’ from ‘Mary Poppins’ and ‘Send in the Clowns’ from the ‘Broadway’ production of ‘A Little Night Music.’.

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0424318Glynis Johns - IMDb

    She was probably best known for her role as the suffragette mother in Mary Poppins (1964) although she is probably best loved for her fishy roles in Miranda (1948) and Mad About Men (1954). She had earlier showed she could take on the serious roles as well as in Frieda (1947).

    • January 1, 1
    • Pretoria, South Africa
    • January 1, 1
    • West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  6. 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.

  7. Jan 4, 2024 · Glynis Johns, the British actress who in a trans-Atlantic career that endured for more than 60 years won a Tony Award for her role in “A Little Night Music,” giving husky, emotion-rich voice ...

  8. Jan 8, 2024 · Glynis Johns obituary: veteran British star of Mary Poppins and Miranda. Johns, who has died aged 100, had a long-running career in film, TV and theatre, playing the mermaid in Miranda and the suffragette mother in Disney’s Mary Poppins.

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