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— Glynis Johns Los Angeles Times, 17 April 1991 Johns was born into a theatrical family. Her mother was Alyce Steele-Wareham, an Australian-born concert pianist who had studied in London and Vienna. Originally of English descent, Alyce's family found fame as performing actors, singers and musicians, touring Australia, New Zealand and South Africa with their musical programmes; her ...
Glynis Johns was a British-born actress and singer who starred in Mary Poppins, The Ref, and Under Milk Wood. She died in 2024 at age 100, after a long and versatile career in film, TV, and stage.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- October 5, 1923
- 2 min
- January 4, 2024
Glynis Johns, the British actress known for her role as feminist icon Winnifred Banks in 1964’s “Mary Poppins,” has died. She was 100.
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 5, 2024 · Glynis Johns obituary. Stage and screen actor best known for her role as Winifred Banks in Disney’s Mary Poppins. Tim Pulleine. Fri 5 Jan 2024 14.16 EST. Last modified on Fri 5 Jan 2024 14.20 ...
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.