Award-winning British stage actor Joan Plowright, the widow of Laurence Olivier, has died LONDON -- Award ... Plowright ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British stage actor Joan Plowright, the widow of Laurence Olivier ... Shelagh Delaney and Arnold Wesker. The new, rough-hewn, working-class actors like Albert ...

Arnold Wesker, Ionesco and Beckett,” she wrote later – and, she might have added, Laurence Olivier, drawn by the prospect of a part in Osborne’s next play, The Entertainer. Meanwhile ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who was one half of a theatrical power couple after marrying Laurence Olivier ... Shelagh Delaney and Arnold Wesker. The new, rough-hewn, ...

Although she was later to become a dame, as well as being Lady Olivier, Joan Plowright originally rose to fame playing the bolshie daughter of working-class farm workers in Arnold Wesker’s play ...

Joan Plowright, an English actress whose marriage to celebrated actor-director Laurence Olivier conferred ... and Lindsay Anderson, writers Arnold Wesker and Ann Jellicoe, and actors Alan Bates ...

working with Laurence Olivier at the National, and with the RSC, and appearing in landmark productions ranging from Peter Hall’s War of the Roses and The Wesker Trilogy at the Royal Court to The ...