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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Glynis_JohnsGlynis Johns - Wikipedia

    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 ...

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

    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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  3. Glynis Johns, the British actress known for her role as feminist icon Winnifred Banks in 1964’s “Mary Poppins,” has died. She was 100.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Jan 4, 2024 · Glynis Johns received a Tony Award for her performance in Sondheim musical A Little Night Music. Part of a showbusiness family, Johns was born on 5 October 1923 in South Africa while her Welsh ...

  6. 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 ...

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  8. 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 ...

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