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Glynis Margaret Payne Johns (5 October 1923 – 4 January 2024) was a British actress. In a career spanning seven decades on stage and screen, Johns appeared in more than 60 films and 30 plays.
Celebrate the life and career of Glynis Johns, the Oscar nominee known for Mary Poppins, Miranda, and Mad About Men.
- January 1, 1
- Pretoria, South Africa
- January 1, 1
- West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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 to...
Jan 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.
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 ...
- October 5, 1923
- January 4, 2024
Jan 4, 2024 · Glynis Johns, who starred as Winifred Banks in the classic 1964 Disney musical, passed away in Los Angeles on Thursday. The British actress had a long and diverse career in film, theatre and TV, and won a Tony Award for A Little Night Music.
Jan 5, 2024 · The British actress and singer, who also appeared in Miranda, The Sundowners and A Little Night Music, passed away on Thursday. She was known for her activist role in Mary Poppins and her Tony-winning performance in Sondheim's musical.
