Person    | Female  Born 28/10/1929  Died 16/1/2025

Dame Joan Plowright, CBE

Categories: Cinema, Theatre

Actor. Born Lincolnshire. Married Laurence Olivier in 1961 and survived as his widow in 1989. Died Northwood, London.

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Dame Joan Plowright, CBE

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Laurence Olivier statue

Unveiled by Sir Richard Attenborough, Larry‘s son, Tarquin and widow, Joan Pl...

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Ken Loach

Ken Loach

Born Warwickshire.  Socialist film director.  Work includes: Z-Cars (TV), Kes, The Wind that Shakes the Barley.

Person, Cinema, Seriously Famous, TV & Radio

1 memorial
Sands Films Studio

Sands Films Studio

A British film production company, founded by producer Richard Goodwin and director Christine Edzard in the early 1970's. The company is particularly noted for providing costumes for period dramas.

Building, Cinema

1 memorial
Nina Boucicault

Nina Boucicault

English actor. Born into a theatrical family, she began acting as a child. She was the first to play the title role in J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan, beginning in 1904. Died Hamilton Road, Ealing.

Person, Cinema, Theatre

1 memorial
A Man in a Hurry

A Man in a Hurry

A documentary about the tenor-saxophonist Tubby Hayes.

Media, Cinema

1 memorial
Redgrave family

Redgrave family

The acting dynasty, fully documented at Wikipedia. The photo shows, left to right: Lynn Redgrave, Jemma Redgrave, Corin Redgrave, Corin's wife Kika Markham, Luke Redgrave, Annabel Clark (Lynn's da...

Group, Cinema, Seriously Famous, Theatre

1 memorial

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Walter Henry Hathaway

Walter Henry Hathaway

Passenger killed in the Handley Page V/1500 air-crash. Walter Henry Hathaway was born on 16 November 1884 in Alderminster, Worcestershire (now Warwickshire), the fifth of the six children of John ...

Person, Aviation, Tragedy

1 memorial
Cecil Day-Lewis - plaque

Cecil Day-Lewis - plaque

SE10, Crooms Hill, 6

Our second attempt at photographing this house, no better than the first. We are always there on very sunny days and either get glare or...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Marchioness at Dulwich

Marchioness at Dulwich

SE21, Red Post Hill, Opposite 8

The trees and plants on this green are in memory of Rachael Rackow and Julian Tremain who lived nearby and died with their friends in the...

3 subjects commemorated
Festival of Britain - N7

Festival of Britain - N7

N7, Camden Road, Hogarth Court

Other similar plaques exist around the country. Those in London include: Junction of The Paragon and South Row, SE3; Somerford Estate N16...

1 subject commemorated
Savoy Hotel - AR-MR

Savoy Hotel - AR-MR

WC2, Savoy Court

In 1903-10 the Savoy Hotel was built by Colcutt and Macmurdo. The magnificently Art Deco Savoy Theatre is in the western section. The sho...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator