The 2018 documentary Nothing Like a Dame, featuring Plowright with Dame Eileen Atkins, Dame Judi Dench and Dame Maggie Smith, was filmed at the house.

The family home of Sir Laurence Olivier is now on the market after more than 60 years. In the early 1960s, the British stage legend and his wife, actress Dame Joan Plowright, were looking for a ...

In 2018, she appeared in Roger Michell’s documentary “Nothing Like a Dame” alongside Plowright’s fellow dames Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench and Maggie Smith. Olivier died in 1989.

The Emmy-winning filmmaker worked mostly in Britain with Sean Connery, Alan Rickman, Fiona Shaw, Judi Dench and Michael Caine, and wrote and directed over 100 TV, movie and stage plays.

Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, has died. She was 95.