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Glynis Johns

British actress (1923–2024)

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Occupation

Pianist

Born in

Pretoria

Born

October 5, 1923

Zodiac

Libra

36,617

days lived

100

age at death

Born
October 5, 1923 in 🇬🇧Pretoria
Died
January 4, 2024 (aged 100)
Zodiac
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Glynis Margaret Payne Johns was a British actress and singer. In a career exceeding seven decades on stage and screen, Johns appeared in more than 60 films and 30 plays. She received various accolades throughout her career, including a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Laurence Olivier Award. Before her death at age 100, she was considered one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood and classical years of British cinema.

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Sun Sign

Libra♎︎

Moon Sign

Leo♌︎

Dominant Element

Air

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2024
Day 36,616
Age 100

Death of Glynis Johns

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Jan 4, 2024

Glynis Johns passed away at the age of 100 in Los Angeles.

2023
Day 36,525
Age 100

Celebrated 100th Birthday

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Oct 5, 2023

Glynis Johns celebrated her 100th birthday.

1999
Day 27,482
Age 75

Last Film Appearance

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Jan 1, 1999

Appeared in the film 'Superstar'.

1973
Day 17,986
Age 49

Tony Award Nomination

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Jan 1, 1973

Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for 'A Little Night Music'.

Day 17,986
Age 49

Divorce from Elliott Arnold

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Jan 1, 1973

Divorced from her fourth husband, Elliott Arnold.

1972
Day 17,620
Age 48

Marriage to Elliott Arnold

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96%
Jan 1, 1972

Married her fourth husband, Elliott Arnold.

1964
Day 14,698
Age 40

Divorce from John Stewart

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96%
Jan 1, 1964

Divorced from her third husband, John Stewart.

1960
Day 13,237
Age 36

Marriage to John Stewart

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96%
Jan 1, 1960

Married her third husband, John Stewart.

Day 13,237
Age 36

Starred in 'The Sundowners'

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96%
Jan 1, 1960

Starred in the film 'The Sundowners'.

Day 13,237
Age 36

Academy Award Nomination

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Jan 1, 1960

Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'The Sundowners'.

1951
Day 9,950
Age 27

Divorce from Peter Scott

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96%
Jan 1, 1951

Divorced from her second husband, Peter Scott.

1948
Day 8,854
Age 24

Starred in 'Miranda'

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96%
Jan 1, 1948

Starred in the film 'Miranda'.

1942
Day 6,663
Age 18

Marriage to Peter Scott

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96%
Jan 1, 1942

Married her second husband, Peter Scott.

1941
Day 6,298
Age 17

Birth of Gareth Forwood

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Jan 1, 1941

Gave birth to her son, Gareth Forwood, with Anthony Forwood.

1940
Day 5,932
Age 16

Marriage to Anthony Forwood

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96%
Jan 1, 1940

Married her first husband, Anthony Forwood.

1938
Day 5,202
Age 14

Film Debut in 'South Riding'

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96%
Jan 1, 1938

Made her film debut in 'South Riding'.

1935
Day 4,106
Age 11

Stage Debut

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96%
Jan 1, 1935

Made her stage debut at the age of 12.

1923
Day 0
Age 0

Born in Pretoria, South Africa

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Oct 5, 1923

Born in Pretoria, South Africa to Mervyn Johns and Alys Steele-Payne.