Oscar winner Glenda Jackson dies at 87

Glenda Jackson, who won Academy Awards for Woman in love and a touch of classHe has passed away at the age of 87.

The English actress also had a second career in politics as a British lawmaker. She joined the House of Commons as a North London Labor MP from 1992 to 2015.

In a statement on Thursday, her agent Lionel Larner said: “Glenda Jackson, two-time Academy Award-winning actress and politician, died peacefully at her home in Blackheath, London, this morning after a brief illness with her family at her side. He recently finished filming the great escape artist in which she co-starred with Michael Caine.”

Keep reading to know more… Glenda spoke openly about the 2003 invasion of Iraq. “The victims will, as always, be women, children, the elderly,” she told the AP at the time.

Glenda returned to acting, winning a BAFTA for her role in the television drama. isabella is missing in 2020. He has also won three Emmy Awards and a Tony Award.

She married Roy Hodges in 1958 and they divorced in 1976. Glenda is survived by her son, Dan Hodges.

Tulip Siddiq, her successor as Labor lawmaker for her London seat, said she was “devastated to learn that my predecessor Glenda Jackson has died.”

“A formidable politician, an incredible actress and a very supportive mentor. Hampstead and Kilburn will miss you Glenda,” Siddiq wrote in Twitter with a photo of the two together.

Our condolences to Glenda’s friends, family and loved ones.

Unfortunately, we have lost a lot of stars in 2023.

Categories: Biography
Source: vcmp.edu.vn

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