Dame Joan Plowright Cause of Death revealed : Acting legend dies at 95
Dame Joan Plowright, one of the most distinguished actresses of the 20th century, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025, at the age of 95. Surrounded by her family at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors, Plowright\'s death marked the end of an illustrious career spanning over seven decades. Her family, in a heartfelt statement, noted, “It is with great sadness that the family of Dame Joan Plowright, the Lady Olivier, inform you that she passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025, surrounded by her family at Denville Hall, aged 95. She cherished her last 10 years in Sussex with constant visits from friends and family, filled with much laughter and fond memories. The family are deeply grateful to Jean Wilson and all those involved in her personal care over many years.” Born on October 28, 1929, in the small town of Brigg, Lincolnshire, Joan Ann Plowright was the second of three children. Her mother, Daisy Margaret Burton, was an amateur actor and opera singe