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Joan Plowright

1929 to 2025 4 documented presences 4 places

Quo Fuit places 4 dated presences for Joan Plowright across 4 places, from 1929 to 2025. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Joan Ann Olivier, Baroness Olivier (28 October 1929 – 16 January 2025), commonly known as Dame Joan Plowright, was an English actress whose career spanned over six decades.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Joan Plowright was documented, and when

28 October 1929exact date
Briggattested “Plowright was born on 28 October 1929 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, the daughter of Daisy Margaret (née Burton) and William Ernest Plowright, who was a journalist and newspaper editor.” source: Wikipedia: Joan Plowright
1963year
Royal National Theatreattested “Through her marriage to Olivier, Plowright became closely associated with his work at the National Theatre from 1963 onwards.” source: Wikipedia: Joan Plowright
16 January 2025exact date
Denville Hallattested “Plowright died at Denville Hall in Northwood, London, on 16 January 2025, aged 95.” source: Wikipedia: Joan Plowright
16 January 2025exact date
Northwood, Londonattested “Plowright died at Denville Hall in Northwood, London, on 16 January 2025, aged 95.” source: Wikipedia: Joan Plowright

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Places Joan Plowright is documented in

Brigg1 presence · 1929
Denville Hall1 presence · 2025
Northwood, London1 presence · 2025
Royal National Theatre1 presence · 1963

Other places tied to Joan Plowright in the record

In each of these, a source puts Joan Plowright and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Joan Plowright was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

1948year
Croydonmentioned “Plowright made her stage debut at Croydon in 1948 and her London debut in 1954.” source: Wikipedia: Joan Plowright
1956year
Royal Court Theatrementioned “In 1956 she joined the English Stage Company at the Royal Court Theatre and was cast as Margery Pinchwife in The Country Wife.” source: Wikipedia: Joan Plowright
1957year
Palace Theatre, Londonmentioned “In 1957, Plowright co-starred with Sir Laurence Olivier in the original London production of John Osborne's The Entertainer, taking over the role of Jean Rice from Dorothy Tutin when the play transferred from the Royal Court to the Palac…” source: Wikipedia: Joan Plowright
2001year
University of Hullmentioned “She received an honorary Doctor of Letters (DLitt) from the University of Hull in 2001.” source: Wikipedia: Joan Plowright

Documented at the same place, the same year

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Sources

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