Glynis Johns

British actress

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April 2024 Glynis Johns' ashes were transported to Wales to be buried at Jerusalem Independent Chapel in Burry Port, alongside her father's remains, with the song 'Send in the Clowns' played at the service.
April 2024 Glynis Johns' ashes were transported to Wales to be buried at Jerusalem Independent Chapel in Burry Port, alongside her father's remains, with the song 'Send in the Clowns' played at the service.
January 4 2024 Glynis Johns died in Los Angeles at an assisted-living home at age 100 from natural causes.
January 4 2024 Glynis Johns died in Los Angeles at an assisted-living home at age 100 from natural causes.
2023 In a 2023 interview, her grandson Thomas revealed that Glynis Johns struggled with stage fright throughout her career, despite appearing confident in public.
2023 In a 2023 interview, her grandson Thomas revealed that Glynis Johns struggled with stage fright throughout her career, despite appearing confident in public.
2021 Following the death of Betty White, Glynis Johns became the oldest living Disney Legend.
2021 Following the death of Betty White, Glynis Johns became the oldest living Disney Legend.
2020 With the death of Olivia de Havilland, Glynis Johns became the oldest living Academy Award nominee in any acting category.
2020 With the death of Olivia de Havilland, Glynis Johns became the oldest living Academy Award nominee in any acting category.
2018 Recorded 'Sister Suffragette' for the Diminishing Returns episode focusing on Mary Poppins, revisiting her role as Winifred Banks
2010 David Foster, Glynis Johns' second husband, died.
2010 In his book Finishing the Hat, Stephen Sondheim referred to Glynis Johns as 'perhaps the only major British stage actress not associated with Shakespeare'.
2010 David Foster, Glynis Johns' second husband, died.
2010 In his book Finishing the Hat, Stephen Sondheim referred to Glynis Johns as 'perhaps the only major British stage actress not associated with Shakespeare'.

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