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Glynis Johns. 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. She received various accolades throughout her career, including a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for an ...
Glynis Johns, the British actress known for her role as feminist icon Winnifred Banks in 1964’s “Mary Poppins,” has died. She was 100.
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 Milk Wood (1971).
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- Pretoria, South Africa
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- West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Jan 4, 2024 · 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 ...
Jan 4, 2024 · Glynis Johns, best known as Mrs. Banks in Disney's 'Mary Poppins' and for her Tony-winning turn as Desiree Armfeldt in 'A Little Night Music,' has died at 100.
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Jan 4, 2024 · English actor Glynis Johns, who played the daffy suffragette mother Mrs. Banks in the classic film “ Mary Poppins ,” died Thursday at an assisted living home in Los Angeles, her manager Mitch ...
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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.