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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]
Sep 26, 2024 · Glenda Jackson (born May 9, 1936, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England—died June 15, 2023, London, England) was a British actress and Labour Party politician who was a member of the House of Commons (1992–2015). As an actress on stage and screen, she was noted for her tense portrayals of complex women.
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Jun 15, 2023 · Glenda May Jackson CBE was an English actress and politician born in Birkenhead, Cheshire. Her mother chose to name her Glenda after the Hollywood actress Glenda Farrell. She came from humble...
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Jun 15, 2023 · Glenda May Jackson was born on 9 May 1936 in Birkenhead, in Wirral, the daughter of a bricklayer.
Jun 15, 2023 · Glenda May Jackson was born on 9 May 1936 in Birkenhead, in Wirral, the daughter of a bricklayer. She attended the local grammar school, leaving at 16 to work at Boots.
Jun 16, 2023 · Glenda May Jackson was born in Birkenhead on 9 May 1936 and was named after Hollywood star Glenda Farrell. She was the first of four daughters raised in nearby Hoylake by builder Harry Jackson and his odd-jobbing wife, Joan.
Jun 15, 2023 · 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...