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The Great Escaper is a 2023 biographical comedy-drama film directed by Oliver Parker, written by William Ivory, and starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson.It is based on the true story of 90-year-old British World War II Royal Navy veteran Bernard Jordan who "broke out" of his nursing home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day commemorations in France in June 2014.
Glenda Jackson Reads Stevie Smith: Argo ZSW 608 [112] 1979 Stevie: Poems by Stevie Smith read by Glenda Jackson and Trevor Howard. From the soundtrack of the film Stevie. CBS 70165 [113] 1983 Your Favorite Poems: Volume Two: Selection of poems read by British theatre actors Newman / Argo 20080 [114] 1984 Noel Edmonds Presents Listen With Mother
Glenda May Jackson was born at 151 Market Street in Birkenhead, Cheshire, on 9 May 1936. Her mother named her after the Hollywood film star Glenda Farrell. [5] Shortly after her birth, the family moved to Hoylake, also on the Wirral. [6] Her family was very poor, and lived in a two-up two-down house with an outside toilet at 21 Lake Place. Her ...
Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a second career in politics as a British lawmaker before an acclaimed late-life return to stage and screen, has died at age 87.
Glenda Jackson, the two-time Oscar- and Emmy Award-winning actress who later made the transition to politics, has died. She was 87 years old. In a statement, Jackson’s agent Lionel Lerner told ...
There will be many tributes to Glenda Jackson, who died today at age 87 after a short illness. You will hear from her fellow actors, from people who worked with her in films, or in 1970s TV sketch ...
The film also marks the first appearance of Academy Award winner Glenda Jackson in a theatrical release in over 30 years, having last appeared in King of the Wind (1990), as well as the penultimate film role of her lifetime. Mothering Sunday had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on 9 July 2021.
The Return of the Soldier is a 1982 British drama film starring Alan Bates as Baldry and co-starring Julie Christie, Ian Holm, Glenda Jackson, and Ann-Margret about a shell-shocked officer's return from the First World War. It was directed by Alan Bridges and written by Hugh Whitemore based on the 1918 novel of the same name by Rebecca West.